founder and CEO of Vancouver-based social fintech Plastic Bank, which, as described on its website, is “a global bottle deposit program that helps end poverty and stops plastic pollution.” ...

Since Plastic Bank began operations 11 years ago, the company has collected 8.1 billion bottles. There are currently nearly 23,000 Plastic Bank app users bringing plastic waste to 200 collection ...

As of April 2025, the bank's 57,000-plus collection members in six countries have collected over 160,000,000 kilograms of plastic, equivalent to over 8 billion plastic water bottles. In a casual ...

In this video, we show you how to transform plastic bottles into practical kitchen ... Dave Ramsey warns homebuyers to avoid major money mistake ...

“The name 'bank' Comes from the idea of turning plastic into money,” says Ricardo Araújo ... Currently, PET and PET bottles have the highest value, while plastic film has the lowest.“ ...

In the first 12 months of the deposit return scheme, consumers have parted with millions of euro in “deposits” at the tills, but are they getting their money ... of plastic bottles and ...

“The name ‘bank’ Comes from the idea of turning plastic into money,” says Ricardo Araújo ... Currently, PET and PET bottles have the highest value, while plastic film has the lowest. “But like ...

With only 20 calories and 3g of sugar or less per 18 oz bottle, ROAR Organic is non-GMO, keto-friendly, and vegan — perfect for those who want to hydrate better and Live Out Loud. Plastic Bank ...

Learn how to create a power bank using a plastic bottle, recycled materials, and an old 18650 electric bike battery pack. This innovative idea combines creativity with sustainability, turning ...

TD Bank will pay $3 billion to settle charges that it failed to properly monitor money laundering by drug cartels, regulators announced Thursday. The fine includes a $1.3 billion penalty that will ...

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. Manufacturers have included the tether on bottles ...

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