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The American Recycling System Explained
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The American Recycling System Explained
By Maura Monaghan on April 18, 2024

There’s no one way to describe how recycling works in America – for a country so large, systems differ by state and town. But there are common weaknesses in the amount of plastic produced...

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CleanHub Technology: How We Use AI To Increase Transparency
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CleanHub Technology: How We Use AI To Increase Transparency
By Beth Howell on April 12, 2024

When it comes to plastic credits, transparency is key. It's important for everyone involved — the collection hubs, the brands that fund projects, us, and everyone in between — to have a...

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How Does CleanHub Collect Plastic Waste?
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How Does CleanHub Collect Plastic Waste?
By Beth Howell on April 9, 2024

At CleanHub, we’re on a mission to eradicate plastic pollution on our planet. We do this primarily by making sure that people in areas vulnerable to plastic pollution have effective waste...

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CleanHub's Plastic Tracking Software Explained
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CleanHub's Plastic Tracking Software Explained
By Beth Howell on April 8, 2024

Plastic collection is an essential tool when it comes to helping the environment — but what happens to this waste once it's collected?

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A Guide to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the UK
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A Guide to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the UK
By Dan Coppins on March 22, 2024

Governments around the world are implementing new legislation to tackle key issues around plastic pollution, helping us move to a more circular economy. Extended Producer Responsibility...

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Top 7 Sustainable Period Products You Should Know About
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Top 7 Sustainable Period Products You Should Know About
By Maura Monaghan on March 6, 2024

Period products are an unavoidable necessity – but the traditional items we’re used to are often made of harmful materials that take an age to decompose and negatively impact our...

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ESG Marketing: How to Communicate Your Strategy Effectively
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ESG Marketing: How to Communicate Your Strategy Effectively
By Tamara Davison on February 27, 2024

Over the last 20 years, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy has become a crucial topic for business leaders.

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What Are Microplastics — And How Can We Remove Them? 
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What Are Microplastics — And How Can We Remove Them? 
By Tamara Davison on February 22, 2024

Humans consume and inhale up to 211,000 microplastic particles in a single year (American Chemical Society, 2019). As a result of our planet’s unprecedented demand for plastic,...

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Different Types of Plastic You Should Know About
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Different Types of Plastic You Should Know About
By Maura Monaghan on February 16, 2024

There are a ton of different types of plastic out there, all with different uses and appearances. Unfortunately, what a lot of them have in common is the makeup of unsustainable materials...

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How Does Plastic Affect The Coral Triangle?
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How Does Plastic Affect The Coral Triangle?
By Zoë Lenkiewicz on February 15, 2024

“Please throw your rubbish in the river” said the sign on Bangka Island on the northeastern tip of Sulawesi, at the heart of the Coral Triangle.

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