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Aysén shows two routes for recycling aquaculture EPS
Chile’s Aysén region is one of the centres of the country’s salmon-farming industry. It is also becoming home to more than…
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New Beyond Fast and Easy Answers: When Narratives Start Thinking for Us
How do scientific findings become public narratives? And why can those narratives become surprisingly difficult to change, even when new evidence…
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Tacoma restores EPS recycling with a new densifier
Residents of Tacoma, Washington, can once again recycle clean EPS protective packaging at the city’s recycling centre after a new densifier…
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When Definitions Shape Outcomes in Packaging Policy
Recent discussions on the proposed Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) have highlighted both increased clarity and emerging concerns—particularly around definitions…
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NEPSA joins the Circular Plastics Alliance (CPA)
The Nordic EPS Alliance (NEPSA) has been accepted as a member of the Circular Plastics Alliance (CPA), the European Commission-led initiative…
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Nashville launches municipal recycling for EPS packaging and foodservice foam
Nashville, Tennessee, launched its first city-run foam recycling drop-off programme in April 2026, giving residents a dedicated route for EPS packaging…
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Dissolution-based recycling adds a potential pathway for polystyrene circularity
The range of available recycling pathways is a central factor in determining how effectively materials can be integrated into a circular…
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Legal Scrutiny Intensifies Around U.S. Plastics Pact Activities
A coalition of five U.S. state Attorneys General — from Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Mississippi, and South Carolina — has formally raised…
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Designing treaty measures that reduce pollution without increasing climate or resource impacts
NEPSA publishes its position on the Global Plastics Treaty The Nordic EPS Alliance (NEPSA) has released its position on the ongoing…
