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Beauty Industry Faces Mounting Pressure Over Packaging Waste as Consumers Shift Toward Refillable and Plastic-Free Personal Care

“A product you love and actually finish is infinitely better than five products you don’t,” sustainability author Anita Vandyke said,

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US Researchers Develop Aluminium-Based Process to Convert Plastic Waste Into Fuel at Lower Temperatures

“The molten salt acts as both medium and active agent, eliminating the need for external catalysts, hydrogen, or organic solvents.”

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Mumbai Initiative Exchanges Plastic Waste for Meals as Local Campaign Targets Hunger and Urban Pollution

“My goal is to eradicate both plastic waste and hunger — two persistent problems in our city’s slums.” In the