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Mining Profit from Hong Kong's Mountains of Plastic
As economies and populations grow, so too does consumption. In most countries, the waste generated has outpaced the waste management and...
Jun 5, 2013
University of California, Berkeley, Joins the PDP!
The University of California, Berkeley, has become the first university in the world to commit to measuring its plastic waste and...
Jun 1, 2012
ORA's Clinton Global Initiative 2011 Press Pack
September 20, 2011, New York, NY – The Ocean Recovery Alliance (ORA) announced progress at the 2011 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)...
Sep 20, 2011
Ocean Trash in the Spotlight (Again) at Clinton Global Summit
The big mass of plastic trash swirling in the Pacific Ocean is finding itself in the spotlight again today. First, clean products company...
Sep 20, 2011
Plastic Disclosure Project Wants to Measure Your Plastic Footprint
We’re all very familiar with the concept of a carbon footprint, but have you ever thought about your plastic footprint? Well, the Plastic...
Aug 16, 2011
Making Plastic More Than Disposable: The Next Great Brand Challenge?
Plastic is one of the great inventions of the 20th Century. But is it a half-formed innovation? We need to push the innovation of plastic...
Jul 7, 2011
The Plastic Disclosure Project
Everybody is familiar with ‘The Great Pacific Garbage Patch’ which is present in the North Pacific gyre, one of the five gyres of our...
Jun 1, 2011
Plastic Disclosure Project to Launch This Fall
Hundreds of companies and institutions should expect a questionnaire in early October about their use of plastic, with the launch of the...
Jun 1, 2011
The Plastic Disclosure Project Launches New Website
Plastic Disclosure Project (PDP) is pleased to announce it has launched a new interactive website. The new engaging platform will bring...
May 1, 2011
There’s a great future in plastics
If you have ever swum in HongKong’s open ocean waters you know that jelly fish are a concern, sharks are of no worry (they’re finless...
Nov 1, 2010
President Bill Clinton Launches Plastic Disclosure Project at CGI’s Annual Meeting
During the opening plenary session, President Bill Clinton formally kicked-off the Plastic Disclosure Project (PDP), announcing...
Sep 22, 2010
Project Aims to Publicly Track Corporate Plastic Use
NEW YORK, NY — The Plastic Disclosure Project is taking a page from carbon and water disclosure efforts by asking companies to report on...
Sep 22, 2010
Plastic Disclosure Project to Debut Next Month
Inspired by the Carbon Disclosure Project, an initiative through which 3,000 companies and other organizations around the world measure...
Jun 1, 2010
Here comes the Plastic Disclosure Project
About 300 million tons of plastic is produced globally each year. Only about 10 percent of that is recycled. Of the plastic that is...
Jun 1, 2010
Opinion: Plastic Disclosure Project - Reducing Plastic’s Impact on the Environment
Congratulations to all participants of the 11th Hong Kong International Coastal Cleanup, which culminates today. Marine trash is a...
Jun 1, 2010
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