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22 Jun 2023

Hong Kong Must Up The Stakes To Stop Recyclable Plastic Bottles From Ending Up In Landfills

(22 Jun 2023 SCMP) Almost all of Hong Kong’s polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles continue to be thrown away, rather than recycled, despite plastic recovery schemes.

Plastic lssue Beverage PET Bottles Producer Responsibility Scheme

18 Jun 2023

塑新生停產綠惜地球促當局今年內提交生產者責任草案

（2023 年 6 月 18 日新聞稿）全港首個最大規模的準食品級 (rPET) 塑膠回收設施塑新生有限公司 (New Life Plastics Ltd)，四月中暫停生產。

Plastic lssue UN

03 Jun 2023

塑膠污染「爆水管」減塑公約不容緩

（2023 年 6 月 3 日專欄）聯合國大聲疾呼，關掉塑膠污染的水龍頭（turning off the tap），過去幾天，175國代表在巴黎召開談判，制定全球首條減塑公約，希望在2040年以前，大幅減少8成的塑膠污染。

Plastic lssue Pollution UN

19 May 2023

(19 May 2023 SCMP) A new report by the UN Environment Programme titled “Turning off the tap: how the world can end plastic pollution and create a circular economy” underscores the importance of tackling such pollution at source.

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