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Seattle voters snub 20-cent tax on bags.(News)
Byline: Mike Verespej The attempt to place a 20-cent fee on all plastic and paper carryout bags in Seattle has been defeated. With more than...
Plastics News, 08/24/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
Del. could repeal bottle deposit.(News)(Brief article)
Byline: Mike Verespej It is not clear yet whether Delaware Gov. Jack Markell will sign a bill passed earlier this month that would repeal the...
Plastics News, 07/20/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
Market harsh, mood sober for US recyclers; PET is oasis; rest of industry trying to recoup.(News)
Byline: Mike Verespej Ever so slowly, plastics recyclers and reclaimers are crawling out of the deep hole into which the industry plummeted...
Plastics News, 05/25/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
PS recycling efforts still elusive.(News)
Byline: Mike Verespej Where polystyrene recycling stands compared with one year ago is a matter of debate. But two things are certain when it...
Plastics News, 05/25/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
State to develop "green' guide to bags; Move follows lawsuits over plastics bans.(News)(California Environmental Quality Act)
Byline: Mike Verespej In an attempt to help California cities facing lawsuits challenging their plastic bag bans, the state Ocean Protection...
Plastics News, 05/11/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
Bag-tax bills begin another climb up Capitol steps.(News)
Byline: Mike Verespej Two federal legislators have introduced separate pieces of legislation that would tax single-use plastic bags beginning...
Plastics News, 04/27/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
PetStar launches bottle-to-bottle recycling site; Company also to help educate Mexican children.(News)(Interview)
Byline: Mike Verespej A new $35 million bottle-to-bottle PET recycling plant in Toluca, Mexico, will produce more than 48 million pounds of...
Plastics News, 04/27/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
MedPlast turns corner with modernization; Firm solidifies ties to partner HS Design Inc.(News)
Byline: Mike Verespej Following the recent expansion and renovation of several plants, precision molder MedPlast Inc. now has a capacity "far...
Plastics News, 04/20/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
N.Y. adding water to bottle-deposit law.(News)
Byline: Mike Verespej New York has become the second state this year to expand its bottle-deposit law to include water bottles, and to shift...
Plastics News, 04/13/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication -
Vesta buys ExtruMed.(Vesta Inc. merge with ExtruMed LLC)
Byline: Mike Verespej Two medical tubing contract manufacturers with complementary product lines are combining forces, creating a company...
Plastics News, 04/06/09 by Verespej, Mike · More from publication
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