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How can hospitals cut their plastic waste?

by Hamid Torabzadeh, Charlie Adams and Megan Hall January 28, 2025January 28, 2025

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Hospitals have to use a lot of single-use plastics to deliver care for patients. In today’s episode, we look at how one hospital is cutting down through their medical plastics recycling initiative.

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California sues ExxonMobil for misleading public on plastic recycling

by Alejandra Borunda September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

California’s lawsuit alleges that ExxonMobil has known for decades that recycling would not effectively stem the flow of plastic waste.

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