MANILA, Philippines – When Plastic Bank founder and chief executive officer David Katz visited Ocean Park Manila in 2013, he saw what he described as “absolute devastation” of plastic trash ...

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 ...

Witness the fascinating recycling process where old plastic is repurposed into functional coin banks in a factory setting. Witness the step-by-step transformation as skilled workers use innovative ...

Asia Pacific of Plastic Bank. If current trends continue without intervention, plastic pollution is projected to rise to 29 million metric tons per year by 2040. Plastics, for one, do not degrade upon ...

New research led by Profundo, BankTrack and the Plastic Soup Foundation reveals a lack of bank policies dealing with the impact of plastics on climate, nature and humans AMSTERDAM, Oct. 17 ...

ROBERT RAYMOND DEL ROSARIO (third from left), Fisher Mall Group president, and Rene Guarin (fourth from left), Plastic Bank regional vicepresident for Asia-Pacific, present their environmental ...

Hyderabad: Ahead of Bakrid celebration, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has distributed plastic covers and arranged additional heavy vehicles to transport the animal waste.

At a press briefing, Plastic Bank founder and CEO David Katz, said Plastic Bank is expanding to reach more businesses and more areas in the Philippines through its impact subscription model.

Plastics”, Acer has partnered with Plastic Bank and has pledged to collect and ... Techaeris often covers brand press releases. Doing this does not constitute an endorsement of any product ...

In late 2022, Horus Pharma made a pledge alongside Plastic Bank to recycle the quantity of plastic used in the packaging for 10 of its products. Altogether, this represented slightly over 100 ...

WASHINGTON, January 24, 2024 — The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) today priced a seven-year $100 million, principal-protected Plastic Waste Reduction-Linked ...

To curb use of plastic during feasts, a utensils depot has been opened at Kurumunda village by sarpanch Saroj Devi which can be used by villagers free of cost, writes Mayank Bhusan Pani.