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Bangladesh plastics aim at global market pie

Bangladesh plastics aim at global market pie

Entrepreneurs in the sector want to raise their share in the global market from .5% at present to 3% by 2030. The current size of the global plastic market is $570 billion and is growing at an...

Pran-RFL recycles 30,000 tonnes plastic a year

Pran-RFL recycles 30,000 tonnes plastic a year

Former commerce minister Tipu Munshi. File Photo: Collected

Plastic sector getting highest priority to diversify export: Tipu Munshi

Youths need to work from front to recycle waste: Experts

Youths need to work from front to recycle waste: Experts

Packages of separated cans are seen at Amarsul plant in Seixal, Portugal July 7, 2020. Picture taken July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante

Private equity's falling out of love with plastic packaging

FILE PHOTO: A business jet is refuelled using Jet A fuel at the Henderson Executive Airport during the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada, US October 21, 2019. REUTERS/David Becker/File Photo

US scientists invent way to turn plastic waste into jet fuel in one hour

Photo: TBS

Bangladeshi rivers receive 24 times more plastic waste from neighbours

Photo: Microplastics

Up to 3 billion microplastics flow into Bay of Bengal everyday

Karnaphuli dredging paralysed by plastic

Karnaphuli dredging paralysed by plastic

DSCC has started removing the solid waste from the culvert in the capital’s Segunbagicha. Photo: TBS

DSCC removing solid waste mixed with plastic from Gopibagh box culvert  

PRISM’s plastic medical waste. Photo: TBS.

PRISM’s plastic medical waste goes to the black market

Has Bacardi solved the world’s plastic problem?

Has Bacardi solved the world’s plastic problem?

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Covid-19 pandemic: Exacerbating plastic pollution catastrophe