Tag: Plastic

EPD’s response to enquiries on impact of proposed regulation of disposable plastic tableware and other plastic products on retail sector ******************************************************************************************      In response to media enquiries about the impact of proposed regulation of disposable plastic tableware and other plastic products on the retail sector, a spokesman for the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) today (May 3) said the following:      In order to reduce the use of disposable plastic tableware and other plastic products so as to reduce the impact of plastic pollution on marine ecology and human health and to mitigate climate change, the EPD and the Council for Sustainable Development ... Read more

 It is time to put a stop to the plastic Medicare card scam. News outlets and non-profit organizations have warned potential victims about it for many years, but it is still happening. Criminals commit fraud by duping people into revealing their personal information, such as Medicare, Social Security, and bank account numbers, under the guise of a new government-issued card. This nefarious activity affects innocent seniors, who can lose access to healthcare and other resources. Furthermore, it causes victims emotional distress, as they worry about compromised personal information being used for identity theft. Although it is valuable to inform seniors ... Read more

 The Hemp Plastic Company (“THPC”), a leading provider of biocomposites and bioplastics that significantly reduce fossil fuel plastic and carbon emissions today announced that Glen Kayll, THPC’s President and CEO, will be speaking at the Plastic Waste Free World & Greener Manufacturing Conference and Expo in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday, June 9, 2022 during the Renewable Raw Materials session. Mr. Kayll will be presenting at 1:55pm. Hemp Plastic is quickly emerging as a material of interest as the global manufacturing sector increasingly embraces sustainable practices, processes and materials. The Hemp Plastic Company offers a broad range of injection mold and ... Read more