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Environment and Climate Change Canada: Single Use Plastics Regulation Webinar Presentation (Winter 2022)
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Proposed Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulations (SUPPR)
Presentation slides from the Winter 2022 Webinar by Environment and Climate Change Canada.
ECCC SUPs Regulations Presentation 20220207Ellen MacArthur Foundation: The New Plastics Economy (2017)
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The New Plastics Economy: Rethinking the Future of Plastics & Catalyzing Action
Ellen MacArthur Foundation; 2017
EMF The New Plastics Economy - Rethinking the Future of Plastics and Catalysing Action 2017“Plastics are the workhorse materials of the modern economy, combining unrivalled functionality with low cost. While integral to the economy, their linear take-make-dispose value chains have significant economic and environmental drawbacks as most of the material ends up as waste. Businesses and governments are now, for the first time, recognising the need to fundamentally rethink the global plastics system.
The New Plastic Economy provides a bold vision of a plastics system that works: a circular economy for plastics. In two acclaimed analytical reports, both launched at World Economic Forum annual meetings in Davos, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation has outlined this vision and a set of concrete actions to harness the benefits of plastic while addressing its drawbacks. This document comprises the main findings of both reports…”
Canada Plastics Economy (2019)
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