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26 October 2018

Waste collector in Indonesia segregating trash

Waste

Plastic producers pool US$90m to tackle ocean pollution

24 October 2018

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Carbon & Climate

Photographs that imagine a brighter future

17 October 2018

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Waste

Thailand to ban plastic waste imports by 2021

12 October 2018

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Waste

Philippines central government on solving plastic trash problem: 'We've done all we can'

9 October 2018

Coca-Cola is the world's biggest plastic polluter, according to 239 cleanups and brand audits conducted in 42 countries by Greenpeace. Image: Justin Hofman / Greenpeace

Waste

World's biggest plastic polluters revealed

2 October 2018

Water dispensers at Wildlife Reserve's four parks have led to a 20 per cent reduction in packaged water sales, saving 13 tonnes of plastic a year. Image: WRS

Waste

Sustainable packaging: How Singapore firms are getting it right

1 October 2018

Single-use plastic bags are stuffed into a grate door in Little India, Singapore. Only 6 per cent of the city-state's plastic waste was recycled last year. Image: Michael Coghlan/Flickr

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Singapore environment ministry pushes back against MP's proposal to cut single-use plastic and tax bags

29 September 2018

Plastic trash piles on top of a rubbish bin in downtown Singapore.

Waste

Singapore MP calls on government to curb single-use plastic and introduce 'selective' charge for carrier bags

21 September 2018

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Waste

5 ways Australian businesses can shrink their plastic footprint

13 September 2018

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Waste

Turning waste into bioplastics, Mexico strikes green gold

6 September 2018

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Top plastic polluter Indonesia mobilises 20,000 people to clean up mess

28 August 2018

The Conscious Festival by Green is the New Black was held in Hong Kong early this year, bringing together local and international brands that promote sustainable lifestyle and consumption choices. Image: Green Is The New Black Asia

Lifestyle

Will sustainability ever trump price for Asian consumers?

21 August 2018

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Waste

On Thai island, hotel guests check out of plastic waste

16 August 2018

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Waste

As tourists flock to Indian Himalayas, women lead plastics clean-up

8 August 2018

Recycling technologies

Waste

Chemical recycling is coming of age

3 August 2018

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Waste

Natural waste holds promise of safe plastic

2 August 2018

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Waste

Everyday plastics emit greenhouse gases

1 August 2018

A blue recycling bin in the district of Tiong Bahru, Singapore. The city-state's recycling rate has been stagnant since 2012. Image: Eco-Business

Waste

Campaign asks Singaporeans to limit plastic bag habit to two a day

30 July 2018

Littered beach, Bali, Indonesia

Waste

Southeast Asian nations grapple with worsening plastic trash crisis

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'Green mountaineers' clean up Everest's litter

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