Global plastic production increased from 288 Mt in 2012 to 391 Mt in 2021. The increasing plastic waste has become an urgent environmental issue, including resource and waste problems, marine plastic litter...
Growing plastic pollution on land, in river systems, and along coastlines is negatively impacting key blue economy sectors in the Philippines. Some studies have estimated that the Philippines is among...
This document collection explores the challenges and opportunities in managing waste effectively. It delves into the design and implementation of systems that hold producers responsible for the end-of-life...
The objectives of the report are: EPR registration and compliance, including all required documents; verify the transparency and traceability of feed stock, the measured data of collection, transportation...
This document collection explores the intersection of environmental responsibility and data-driven decision making in the realm of packaging recycling. It examines the concept of Extended Producer Responsibility...
The objectives of the report are to learn the material flows of plastic packaging by EPR in Korea, the governance and financial support and flows of plastic packaging recycling by EPR, how to determine...
Plastic waste has become a serious threat in Southeast Asia because of its adverse environmental, health, and economic impacts. Single-use plastics (SUPs) are a major concern in countries such as the Philippines...
The study aims to understand how different firms, workers, and households interact with the plastics value chain through production, employment, and usage. Specifically, this activity assessed the following:...