Etiket: plastics
Negotiations in Ottawa | Progress towards a global agreement on plastics
(Ottawa) The fourth and penultimate phase of negotiations to reach a global treaty to combat plastic pollution concluded on the night of Monday to Tuesday in Ottawa with the prospect…
National Plastics Registry | Ottawa will hold plastics manufacturers accountable every year
(Ottawa) Canada is seeking to better control the amount of plastic produced in the country by requiring companies that manufacture it to report annually on what they produce. Published at…
Ottawa will hold plastics manufacturers accountable every year
Canada is seeking to better control the amount of plastic produced in the country and will require companies that make it to report annually on what they produce. Environment Minister…
Bottled water contains large amounts of microscopic plastics
Bottled water could contain up to a hundred times more microscopic fragments of plastic than previously believed, warns a new American study. Using a new ultra-sophisticated laser imaging technique, researchers…
Ottawa launches consultation on plastics registry
As plastic continues to be a scourge in the fight against climate change, the Ministry of the Environment wants to set up a federal register to monitor the cycle of…
Ottawa launches consultation on plastics registry
(Montreal) While plastic continues to be a scourge in the fight against climate change, the Ministry of the Environment wishes to set up a federal register to monitor the cycle…
The federal government will appeal a decision on the ban on single-use plastics
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government will appeal a recent Federal Court decision that struck down a cabinet order underpinning Ottawa’s ban on certain single-use plastics. The Nov.…
Federal Court of Canada rejects listing of plastics as “toxic”
The Federal Court is dealing a new setback to the environmental policies developed by the Trudeau government. Even though plastic is rarely recycled and represents a significant source of pollution…
EU directive that bans marketing of single-use plastics not fully enforced, report says
Welcome World Environment After a study carried out in Italy, Greece, France and Spain, the MEP Pascal Canfin sometimes notes a lack of political will to ban the sale of…
EU directive that bans marketing of single-use plastics not fully enforced, report says
Welcome World Environment After a study carried out in Italy, Greece, France and Spain, the MEP Pascal Canfin sometimes notes a lack of political will to ban the sale of…
INFO FRANCEINFO | Environment: European directive that bans the marketing of single-use plastics is not fully applied, according to a report
Welcome World Environment After a study carried out in Italy, Greece, France and Spain, the MEP Pascal Canfin sometimes notes a lack of political will to ban the sale of…
Plastics, financial tax… These legislative proposals from the Liot group crushed by the pension reform
If until the end, the deputies who oppose the pension reform refine their amendments, this Thursday, the Liot group proposes other laws that the majority also wants to reject. Jean-Rémi…
Ban on single-use plastics comes into effect in Montreal
A Montreal bylaw banning the use of single-use plastic items goes into effect on Tuesday. Glasses, stir sticks, straws and utensils are among the items that will be prohibited. The…
Ban on single-use plastics comes into force in Montreal
A Montreal bylaw banning the use of single-use plastic items comes into effect on Tuesday. Glasses, stir sticks, straws and utensils are among the items that will be prohibited. The…
Companies are trying to reverse the ban on single-use plastics
(OTTAWA) Plastics producers sued the federal government on Tuesday to overturn a ban on single-use plastics that had been in place since 2022, arguing that their products were non-toxic. Posted…
Ban on single-use plastics, cost of the royal visit and the most borrowed books at BAnQ in 2022: the Info Challenge of December 23
The duty invites you to check if you have been keeping up to date with the news this week with our 10-question quiz. You can compare your results with those…
Ban on manufacturing and importing single-use plastics comes into force
Ottawa’s ban on manufacturing and importing for sale certain plastic items, including grocery bags and straws, has come into effect in Canada. As of Tuesday, businesses can no longer produce…
a company transforms hard plastics into coating for parking lots
Published on 08/29/2022 16:31 Update on 08/29/2022 17:50 France 2 Article written by V. Heurtel, L. Berbet, S. Pichavant, A. Husser, J. Sarfati, H. Dugué – France 2 France Televisions…
Federal ban on single-use plastics: Manufacturers challenge in court
More than 20 manufacturers of plastic products are asking the Federal Court to end Ottawa’s plan to ban several single-use items, including straws, utensils and polystyrene take-out containers. This is…
Single-use plastics | Manufacturers challenge Ottawa’s banning plan in court
(Ottawa) More than 20 plastic product makers are asking the Federal Court to end Ottawa’s plan to ban several single-use items, including straws, utensils and polystyrene lunch containers. carry. Posted…