Are Plastic Offset Schemes The ‘Next Big Thing’ In Sustainability? – Forbes

This could be down to a number of reasons.

At the same time, you can go and find a branded product of theirs on the beach, or in a river.

And lastly, we want to see everything else collected and kept in a circular economy, whether that means recycling or composting.

Sunday marks the 48th iteration of Earth Day, an annual event marked across the world to show support for environmental protection, as organizations aim to dedicate this year’s theme towards ending plastic pollution and change people’s attitudes and behavior about plastic consumption and the impact it has on the environment.

“We thought we would come up with a service where companies can take responsibility for their post-consumer plastic footprint.

But in the Philippines, we also have a proprietary network of women microentrepreneurs who run our waste-to-cash centers called “Aling Tindera” and they act as circular economy champions in their communities.

“In fairness, the carbon markets were building the plane as they were flying it, so it was not surprising that they made mistakes.

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