ISLAMABAD: Environmentalists are now suggesting the discontinuation of Oxo biodegradable plastic bags, which have been declared disastrous to the environment, and marine life in particular. “The ...

It’s no secret that the world has a plastic bag pollution problem. In the United States alone, 100 billion are used each year—the European Union goes through another 100 billion bags—and these ...

ISLAMABAD: Traders and manufacturers of oxo-biodegradable plastic bags took to the streets on Tuesday against the government’s ban on their products. Speaking on behalf of the Potohar Plastic ...

Dubai, 29th Jan. 2009 (WAM) -- Oxo-biodegradable plastic is a solution to the plastic pollution problem. This was the clear message of the presentation on bio-degradable plastic at Emirates ...

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy initiative has published a statement calling for a ban on oxo-degradable plastic packaging, as evidence emerges linking the material to the ...

Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc global specialists in technologies that make plastic and rubber products “smarter, safer and sustainable", is pleased to announce that it has received approval ...

Plastic bags that biodegrade to nothing. It sounds like one solution to the problems of plastic pollution. One British company that makes so-called "Oxo-biodegradable" bags said they break down in the ...

BANGKOK, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved to phase out three types of plastic -- microbeads, cap seals and oxo-degradable plastics before year end, said Thai Government ...