An enormous expansion in biodegradable plastic creation in China is outperforming the nation's capacity to debase the materials, as indicated by another report distributed by the foundation Greenpeace.

China's biodegradable plastics 'failing to tackle pollution crisis'

A world built on drugs and arms trafficking has found a new and unlikely money minter -- plastic. Plastic waste, to be more precise. The story began in January, 2018, when China decided to shut its doors to plastic waste from the West.

Crime networks profit from China plastic trash import ban, says Interpol report

On Sunday, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued the new nationwide policy, which calls on phasing out the production and use of many single-use plastics by 2025.

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