Bioplastics Newsletter (5)

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• Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions have now been flat or falling for 18 months

• Global climate talks end with adaptation disagreements and no fossil fuel pledge

• Selective colonization of microplastics, wood and glass by antimicrobial-resistant and pathogenic bacteria

• Just Eat Takeaway Expands Morro™ Coating Range to Austria

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Top 20 finalist UNBLOK transforms palm oil waste into a biodegradable filter for kitchen sinks. As you wash your dishes, it captures fat, oil, and grease from the wastewater – preventing pipe blockages and reducing pollution in sewage systems. 🌴#JamesDysonAward #Engineering pic.twitter.com/xwwyNez6M1

— The James Dyson Award (@JamesDysonAward) October 27, 2025

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Hundreds of jobs at risk as metals recycling giant nears liquidation https://t.co/GW1x8uKdTH pic.twitter.com/48IKwCWr7l

— Waste Badger (@WasteBadger) November 25, 2025

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An enormous illegal tip in Oxfordshire has been growing in size, and has become a growing issue for the local community.

After months of illegal dumping, the mass of waste is polluting soil, and is likely to pollute a major river which runs right next door. pic.twitter.com/oUA8Hhhhny

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) November 24, 2025

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#EUfunded researchers are turning sewer sludge into fuel for steel furnaces, helping to make steel production greener 🌱 .
Could waste from our homes help clean up the world’s dirtiest industries?➡️ https://t.co/T8IlgVwSUv #ResearchImpactEU #Science4EU pic.twitter.com/w8vEhiWmP6

— Horizon Magazine (@HorizonMagEU) November 11, 2025

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Plastic waste is polluting the Philippines’ coastlines. Greencycle, backed by the Alliance, is tackling it by recovering low-value flexible plastics and supporting waste pickers & local government units.

See how community partnerships drive change: https://t.co/0qbt3IXtAB pic.twitter.com/GIa7MuFssW

— Alliance To End Plastic Waste (@EndPlasticWaste) November 24, 2025

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We’re proud to be a finalist in the 2025 @Capgemini Nordic Sustainability Tech Award!

Styrenyx turns hard-to-recycle plastics into raw materials, advancing circularity and tackling plastic waste.

Learn more: https://t.co/4oI7BZkJMY#CapgeminiNordicSustainabilityTechAward2025 pic.twitter.com/6yYcg6orFh

— Agilyx (@agilyx) November 12, 2025

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