Plastic traceability systems
This series, in partnership with Plastic Bank, looks at how plastic traceability systems are putting a value on plastic waste, reducing plastic waste in the environment, and incentivising informal collection members.
Podcasts / Waste
Could putting a value on plastic waste reduce ocean pollution? Plastic Bank says yes
Plastic waste is flooding the planet. Instead of waiting for regulation to drive change, give value to recyclables and mobilise the people, says Plastic Bank.
News / Waste
The secret sauce to recycling plastic: traceability
EB Studio
Recycled plastic has trust issues. Better traceability systems are needed to weed out fraud from the post-consumer plastic trade and fairly reward the people who collect trash for a living.
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