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Recycled PET

This paper explains the characteristics and market of recycled PET and cover the following topics: Background Alternatives for PET Recyclers The Recycled PET Market Plastic Container Recovery Price Fluctuations Effects on Industry Vertical Integration Advantages of Vertical Integration Quality Issues Recycled PET Products PET Alloying PET/Polycarbonate Alloys Glass-Filled Compounds Summary

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Global Environment Outlook (GEO)

A global environmental assessment process, the GEO Process, that is cross-sectoral and participatory. It incorporates regional views and perceptions, and builds consensus on priority issues and actions through dialogue among policy-makers and scientists at regional and global levels. GEO outputs, in printed and electronic formats, including the GEO Report series. …

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Global Environment Outlook (GEO)

A global environmental assessment process, the GEO Process, that is cross-sectoral and participatory. It incorporates regional views and perceptions, and builds consensus on priority issues and actions through dialogue among policy-makers and scientists at regional and global levels. GEO outputs, in printed and electronic formats, including the GEO Report series. …

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Recycled PET

This paper explains the characteristics and market of recycled PET and cover the following topics: Background Alternatives for PET Recyclers The Recycled PET Market Plastic Container Recovery Price Fluctuations Effects on Industry Vertical Integration Advantages of Vertical Integration Quality Issues Recycled PET Products PET Alloying PET/Polycarbonate Alloys Glass-Filled Compounds Summary

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Global Environment Outlook (GEO)

A global environmental assessment process, the GEO Process, that is cross-sectoral and participatory. It incorporates regional views and perceptions, and builds consensus on priority issues and actions through dialogue among policy-makers and scientists at regional and global levels. GEO outputs, in printed and electronic formats, including the GEO Report series. …

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Global Environment Outlook (GEO)

A global environmental assessment process, the GEO Process, that is cross-sectoral and participatory. It incorporates regional views and perceptions, and builds consensus on priority issues and actions through dialogue among policy-makers and scientists at regional and global levels. GEO outputs, in printed and electronic formats, including the GEO Report series. …

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Mobile phone makers to help dispose of old handsets

Major mobile phone manufacturers have signed a declaration expressing their interest in cooperating with the Basel Convention and with other stakeholders in the mobile-phone sector on the environmentally sound management of end-of-life mobile phones. The Initiative for a Sustainable Partnership on Environmentally Sound Management of End-of-life Mobile Phones addresses the …

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Wood waste management – WRAP publishes two reports

Wood Market Study – Municipal Wood Waste Arisings Civic amenity sites hold the key to improving local authority wood recycling, according to one report published by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP). The first report, Wood Market Study – Municipal Wood Waste Arisings, written for WRAP by Excelar Ltd, …

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MSW management in EU Accession Countries

Ever pondered over how much they recycle in Romania, how much landfilling is liked in Latvia, whether Cypriots covet compost and so on through all the EU members-in-waiting? Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta Eurostat have just produced a comprehensive overview of waste …

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