Blogs Posts on "Packaging Waste"

Eye on Ads: Latin American Idol Urges Paper, Tetra-Pak Recycling by The Temas Blog on Jun 19, 2009An interesting ad from Panama, featuring Margarita Henriquez Vuela, the 2008 Latin American Idol winner (this is the Latin American version of the hit US television contest, American Idol) from Panama.  Paper packaging manufacturers and Tetra-Pak, t...

A Bill to Require EIAs Before Packaging Drinks in Plastic by The Temas Blog on May 30, 2009Last year in a post about efforts in Brazil to stop the sale of beer in PET bottles, I explored some of the possible ramifications of an April 2008 rejection by a federal judge of all challenges to a 2002 ruling that brewers wishing to bottle their b...

IFC Supports PET Recycling in Mexico / IFC respalda el reciclaje de PET en México by The Temas Blog on Apr 22, 2009From the International Finance Corporation (IFC): IFC Supports PetStar’s Launch of Recycling Facility to Reduce Waste in Mexico IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, supported the launch of operations for Petstar SA de CV’s bottle–to-bottle re...