U.S. Democrats introduce bill to tax ‘virgin plastic’ sales, including imports
Democrats in the House and Senate on Tuesday introduced a bill to curb plastic waste by imposing a new tax on U.S. manufacturers, producers and importers of “virgin plastic” resin ...
Japanese scientists find microplastics are present in clouds
Japanese scientists have found between 6.7 and 13.9 pieces of microplastic in each litre of cloud water tested. Researchers in Japan have confirmed that microplastics are present in clouds, where they ...
Plastic businesses need a roadmap to convert to green product production
Although there are still many challenges, converting green product production is considered an inevitable trend for plastic businesses, especially when the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policy which bans and restricts ...
Single-use plastics to be banned at Han River parks
Plastic cups and containers will be banned from parks along the Han River in 2025, in an effort by Seoul City to reduce single-use plastics. The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced ...
Certification Scheme DINplus Home Compostable Carrier Bags
Since July 2023, DIN CERTCO GmbH (Berlin, Germany) offers a new certification scheme according to the new standard EN 17427:2022 “Packaging – Requirements and test scheme for carrier bags suitable ...
An Phat Holdings officially launches fundraising race to celebrate 21st anniversary
Towards the 21st anniversary of establishment (September 27, 2002-September 27, 2023), on the morning of August 30, in Hanoi, An Phat Holdings officially launched “An Phat Holdings Race: Accelerate – ...
An Phat Holdings shares experience on implementation of green label at APEC conference
At the “APEC Seminar on Implementing Eco-Labels For Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises Towards A Green Economy” held from July 20-21 in Hanoi organized by Ministry of Industry and Trade and ...
An Phat Holdings’ Half-year Review Ceremony: Achieving positive business results
On July 13, An Phat Holdings successfully held half-year review ceremony to summarize business activities in the first 6 months of the year and implement tasks for the last 6 ...
