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To Tackle Plastic Scourge, Philippines Makes Companies Pay
Long one of the world's top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste...
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Jessa Mangyao and Athalie Reyes
Jul 11
PCX Solutions Featured in WWF’s Case Study on Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) role in EPR
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)’s recently published technical paper, Extended Producer Responsibility: A Study on the Role of...
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Hayley Guest
Jun 10
PCX Solutions launches new version of PPRS
PCX Solutions, a not-for-profit organisation, has launched Version 8 of the Plastic Pollution Reduction Standard (PPRS). The...
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Recycling Product News Staff
Jun 7
PCX Solutions updates plastic crediting standard to provide more social, environmental benefits
PCX Solutions provides an audited, transparent, verifiable system of collecting, transporting, and processing plastic waste to prevent...
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Giada Ferraglioni and Sergio Colombo
Jun 5
PCX Solutions Releases Updated Plastic Credit Standard, Mandates Third-Party Verification
Philippines-headquartered credit standard PCX Solutions has released an updated version of its plastic credit programme, formally...
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Sergio Colombo and Giada Ferraglioni
Apr 30
BRIEFING: Fourth round of UN plastic talks closes amid disappointment due to insufficient progress
The latest round of negotiations on the UN plastic treaty wrapped up on Monday with shy steps forward on the draft text, due to be...
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Department of Foreign Affairs
Sep 22, 2023
Philippines Pushes for Positive Sustainability Agenda at WTO Public Forum
GENEVA 22 September 2023 – At the WTO Public Forum, recently held in Geneva from 12-15 September 2023, the Philippines made a strong push...
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Karen Laird
Aug 10, 2023
L’Oreal Commits to Implementation EPR Act in the Philippines
Will recover and manage 100% of its plastic footprint volume in the archipelago Leaders of L’Oréal Philippines led by Yannick Raynaud,...
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Business Mirror
Jul 2, 2023
Century Pacific Launches ‘Saving Our Seas’ Campaign for Circular Economy, Biodiversity
Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF), one of the leading branded food and beverage manufacturing companies in the Philippines, has taken...
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Cheryl Tan
Jun 27, 2023
Discussion to Use Plastic Credits to Battle Plastic Pollution Still in Preliminary Phase: MSE
SINGAPORE - Plastic credits were mooted at United Nations talks as part of proposed ways to address global plastic pollution, but...
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Anonymous
Jun 21, 2023
Why ‘Environment for Life’ Matters: A DENR Ecosystem
ON the occasion of the global celebration of World Environment Day, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) held an...
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Jesse Klein
May 16, 2023
Why CDP Introduced Plastic Reporting
CDP expands disclosure platform to include plastic reporting, setting up the plastic credit market for more legitimacy. Plastic is a big...
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Amy Shoenthal
Apr 25, 2023
These Founders Are Optimistic About Tackling The Climate Crisis
It’s easy to get discouraged by the lack of progress around the climate crisis, from the increase in natural disasters to the social and...
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The Manila Times
Apr 22, 2023
Recycling Coalition Steps Up on Zero-Waste Commitment
THE Philippine Alliance of Recycling and Materials (PARMS), an industry-wide nonstock and nonprofit coalition of stakeholders across the...
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CNN Philippines
Apr 21, 2023
Groups Work to End Plastic Pollution Crisis
As Earth Day nears, we take a look at how organizations like HOPE and Plastic Credit Exchange are taking the lead in caring for our planet.
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Manila Bulletin
Apr 11, 2023
Mondelez Philippines Targets to Recover and Divert 100% of its Plastic Packaging Output in 2023
The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act of 2022, passed in July of the previous year, is a law which mandates companies to...
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Business World
Mar 27, 2023
Consumer Awareness Touted as Pathway to Achieving SDGs
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said consumer awareness and education could be pathways to achieving sustainable development...
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Gillian Parker
Feb 20, 2023
Circular Economy Rhetoric Needs a Reality Check
Gillian Parker shares her top takeaways from Economist Impact’s 2023 Sustainability Week Asia - and why there is no such thing as perfect...
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Techonomy Media
Jan 13, 2023
Cleaning Up 80 Years of Plastic Waste
The Plastic Credit Exchange is on a mission to “clean up 80 years of plastic waste.” It serves a global ecosystem of partners that...
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Gené Teare
Nov 28, 2022
Crunchbase Insider: My Techonomy Conference Takeaways
I recently attended the Techonomy 2022 conference hosted by long-time journalist David Kirkpatrick and conference CEO Josh Kampel. The...
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