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Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic photos

Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic

  • The Philippines produces about 61,000 tons of trash every day, up to 24% of it plastic
  • The country is the world’s top source of plastic that ends up in the oceans
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Saudi artist Khulood Al-Fadli has created a gigantic mural using recycled plastic bottle caps. (Supplied)

Plastic fantastic: Saudi artist uses 500,000 bottle caps to create mural

By SALEH FAREED ·
UAE to ban single-use plastic shopping bags starting in 2024

UAE to ban single-use plastic shopping bags starting in 2024

By AP ·
Aramco-Total JV SATORP pioneers MENA’s first plastic waste-to-feedstock process  

Aramco-Total JV SATORP pioneers MENA’s first plastic waste-to-feedstock process  

By Arab News ·
Blue whales found to swallow 10 million microplastic pieces daily

Blue whales found to swallow 10 million microplastic pieces daily

By Reuters ·
Plastic manufacturer APICO posts 29% profit jump ahead of Saudi IPO

Plastic manufacturer APICO posts 29% profit jump ahead of Saudi IPO

By Arab News ·
Plastic manufacturer APICO to begin book building for 20% stake IPO on Sept 11

Plastic manufacturer APICO to begin book building for 20% stake IPO on Sept 11

By Arab News ·
BlackRock, Fidelity among bidders for UAE’s Borouge $2bn IPO: Bloomberg

BlackRock, Fidelity among bidders for UAE’s Borouge $2bn IPO: Bloomberg

By Arab News ·
Bahrain to ban single-use plastic bags from September

Bahrain to ban single-use plastic bags from September

By Associated Press ·
Dubai plastic waste-to-clothes startup looks to KSA video

Dubai plastic waste-to-clothes startup looks to KSA

By Farah Heiba ·
Nile fishermen protect stocks by pulling plastic from river

Nile fishermen protect stocks by pulling plastic from river

By Reuters ·
Lebanese artist creates Saudi Arabian flag using plastic bottles in a show of solidarity

Lebanese artist creates Saudi Arabian flag using plastic bottles in a show of solidarity

By Shounaz Mekky ·
Turkey bans polyethylene plastic imports

Turkey bans polyethylene plastic imports

By AP ·

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