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32 leading global fashion and textile companies make commitments on climate, biodiversity and oceans

- Ahead of the G7 meeting at Biarritz from August 24-26, French President Emmanuel Macron, accompanied by Economy and ...

Mosques stop wrapping "Qurban" meat with single-use plastic

Mosques of several provinces in Indonesia stopped wrapping the sacrificial cattle (Qurban) meats with single-use ...

Foreign investment in petrochemical industry to enter Indonesia

Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto affirmed that foreign investment in the petrochemical industry would enter ...

Fisheries Ministry to reduce single-use plastics in fishing ports

The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) is committed to reducing marine plastic debris by ...

Minister asks plastic producers to join fight against marine debris

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has asked all companies that produce plastic products to help ...

Japan welcomes world leaders to its first-ever G20 Summit in Osaka

- On June 28 and 29, Japan hosted the G20 Summit, which was attended by all 20 member parties and 17 invited guests. ...

Indonesian minister draws attention to dangers of plastic waste

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has called on Indonesians to curtail the production of plastic ...

Greenpeace recommends ASEAN to curtain single-use plastic production

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has praised the Bangkok Declaration and the ASEAN Framework of Action on Marine Debris, ...

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ASEAN Summit good opportunity to put brakes on plastic waste imports

The ASEAN leaders are set to meet in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 22-23, 2019, for the 34th ASEAN Summit, themed ...

Surabaya Mayor talks about waste management in France

Mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini talked about waste management in her city while speaking during a debate on Plastics ...

Mary Kay Inc. partners with The Nature Conservancy to advance sustainable fishing in Gulf of Mexico

- Mary Kay Inc., an international leader in corporate and social responsibility, today announced its partnership with ...

Toshiba starts shipment of UL 508 certified photorelays for industrial control equipment

- Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has obtained US safety standard UL 508 ...

Minister launches Clean Indonesia Movement to reduce plastic waste

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan accompanied by Transportation Minister Budi Karya ...

Indonesia, America combat marine plastic waste

U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Joseph R. Donovan Jr., Senior Advisor to the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs ...

Kirin Beverage rewrites own national record for lightest 2-liter plastic bottle

-- Lighter Bottle Top Helps Further Reduce Environmental Impact -Kirin Beverage Co., Ltd. has managed to reduce the ...