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The Best Sustainable Summer Brands to Watch Out For in 2024
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The Best Sustainable Summer Brands to Watch Out For in 2024
By Tamara Davison on June 6, 2024

According to a WWF report, plastic waste entering the Mediterranean Sea surges by roughly 40% each summer. This shocking increase is attributed to a wave of tourists that head to the beach...

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CleanHub Becomes the First Plastic Credit System Verified by TÜV SÜD
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CleanHub Becomes the First Plastic Credit System Verified by TÜV SÜD
By Beth Howell on June 1, 2024

Plastic credits are a relatively new concept to many people, but they're an important tool to prevent global plastic pollution.

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A Guide To Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the US
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A Guide To Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the US
By Tamara Davison on May 31, 2024

The United States generated around 40 million tons of plastic waste in 2021, but just 5% of that was recycled (Beyond Plastics, 2021).

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Top 9 Sustainability Tips for Businesses 
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Top 9 Sustainability Tips for Businesses 
By Maura Monaghan on May 24, 2024

Sustainable businesses can attract loyal customers and driven employees, and boost their brand image while helping protect the future of our planet.

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How To Reduce Your Business’s Plastic Footprint 
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How To Reduce Your Business’s Plastic Footprint 
By Tamara Davison on May 24, 2024

According to the United Nations (UN), plastic pollution could triple by 2060 if we don’t do something about it. This isn’t just a warning — it's a call to action.

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The Complete Guide to Co-Processing
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The Complete Guide to Co-Processing
By Tamara Davison on May 8, 2024

Unfortunately, not everything can be recycled or turned into new products — but that doesn't mean they need to be dumped or burned, harming the environment and local communities.

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Passing on the Blame: The Complete Guide to Plastic Waste Exports
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Passing on the Blame: The Complete Guide to Plastic Waste Exports
By Josh Jackman on April 30, 2024

Exporting plastic waste has become a way for some of the wealthiest countries to avoid having to recycle, reuse, or properly incinerate millions of tonnes of their garbage.

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ESG Profitability: Can It Increase Your Sales?
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ESG Profitability: Can It Increase Your Sales?
By Tamara Davison on April 26, 2024

Over 90% of companies have reportedly implemented or are developing an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policy in the workplace (Morningstar, 2022).

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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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