Even if we stop plastic pollution today, the ocean will remain polluted for decades. Discover the science behind plastic’s long life beneath the waves.
Plastic pollution in the ocean is not just about floating bottles and nets, it is about everything we lose when plastic threads itself through marine ecosystems and plastic pollution begins to rewrite the rules of life below the surface, from plankton to whales, and from coastal communities to global supply chains. This is a story about the impact of plastic on biodiversity and the fragile balance that keeps our oceans alive.Â
EPR compliance tracking has become essential for companies operating in the Philippines under Republic Act 11898, the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law of 2022. As businesses strive to meet regulatory requirements and support circular economy goals, technology brings transformative power. From blockchain‑enabled data platforms to ESG reporting tools and real‑time dashboards, innovative systems help organisations accurately track, audit, and report their EPR performance.Â
Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. From the depths of the oceans to the peaks of mountains, plastic waste is ubiquitous, threatening ecosystems and human health alike. In response to this crisis, a global movement known as Plastic Free July has emerged, empowering individuals, communities, and organizations to take action against plastic pollution.
Spot hidden plastics at events—polyester lanyards, Tyvek wristbands, PVC banners, toner, stretch film. Quick wins to reduce and measure your footprint.
INC-5.2 ended without a plastics treaty, but action cannot wait. Plastic Bank shares key takeaways from Geneva and how communities are driving solutions.
Plastic waste is a big problem we’re all facing today. Every year, the world produces over 2 billion tonnes of waste, and a lot of that is plastic that ends up as ocean and land pollution.1 But there’s hope. Plastic Bank is changing the game by turning plastic waste into something valuable. This helps communities clean up the planet and also empowers people to earn a living and build better lives.
Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. From the depths of the oceans to the peaks of mountains, plastic waste is ubiquitous, threatening ecosystems and human health alike. In response to this crisis, a global movement known as Plastic Free July has emerged, empowering individuals, communities, and organizations to take action against plastic pollution.
It’s been more than a week since World Oceans Day, a time when governments, corporations, and communities declare their commitment to protecting our seas. But beyond the slogans and social media filters—are we actually making progress?
Explore the journey of World Oceans Day from its 1992 inception to a global movement driving ocean conservation, highlighting impactful initiatives worldwide.
We all want to live in a better world—but what does it take to make real change? One powerful answer is social impact. When you hear this phrase, it may sound big or complex. But it’s not. It’s about making a difference—through your choices, your voice, and your actions.
So, what is social impact? And more importantly, how can you be part of it?
The Philippines is dealing with a serious plastic waste problem—about 2.7 million metric tons of plastic are thrown away each year, and a lot of it ends up in our oceans.
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is more than a regulatory checkbox—it’s a strategic framework that holds producers accountable for the full life cycle of the products and packaging they introduce into the market.
​In recent years, the Philippines has made strong progress in tackling plastic waste and promoting sustainability. One major step is the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Law, or Republic Act No. 11898. This law requires businesses to take responsibility for their plastic products—from production to disposal.
what exactly is a deposit return scheme, and does it truly work in solving our waste crisis? Let’s explore how it works, successful global models, and the impact of DRS as the world looks toward a cleaner, circular economy.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the eco-friendly way with sustainable fashion, responsible decorations, plant-based meals, and low-waste gatherings. Learn how to reduce your carbon footprint, support local businesses, and engage in green activities. Make this holiday about more than just wearing green—embrace sustainability and protect the planet while honouring Irish traditions!
Celebrate love sustainably this Valentine’s Day! Swap wasteful gifts for eco-friendly, DIY, and experience-based alternatives. Choose ethical chocolates, zero-waste wrapping, and green date nights. Show love for your partner and the planet by making conscious choices. Join Plastic Bank in reducing plastic waste and creating a sustainable future. Spread love, not waste!
Despite their importance, wetlands face serious threats from human activities, including plastic pollution, climate change, and industrial development. Protecting wetlands isn’t just about saving the environment—it’s about securing a healthy planet and a better future for all.
Let’s explore how integrating purpose-driven initiatives into your business strategy can lead to financial success while making a positive social impact.
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