SWANA Cancels Wastecon, Goes Virtual
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has cancelled its Wastecon event that would have taken place December 7-10 in Dallas,Texas. SWANA’s executive leadership summit for the solid waste and recycling industries will be trans- formed into a virtual conference in late January 2021 that will bring together public and private sector waste industry leaders and professionals. The Alliance to End Plastic Waste Names Program Finalists The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, based in Singapore, and Plug and Play,based in California’s SiliconValley,have named 11 finalists for the Asia Pacific hub of the End Plastic Waste Innovation Platform, a 90-day accelerator program that sup- ports startups with innovations to address plastic waste. The Asia Pacific program is designed to focus on three ar- eas:collecting,managing and sorting plastic waste; recycling and processing technologies; and creating value from post- recycled plastics.The accelerator program will help selected startups seek funding from companies and investors, along with a range of global resources to address these focus ar- eas, according to a news release issued by Plug and Play. The 11 selected startups are from Australia, India, Indone- sia, Myanmar and the United Arab Emirates: • Agile Process Chemical LLP is a technology and ma- chinery supplier for recycling end-of-life plastic waste. • Banyan Nation is one of India’s first vertically integrat- ed plastic recycling companies. • Bintix brings the data dimension into waste manage- ment, where all household waste is recycled and doesn’t end up in a landfill, and the value of waste increases ten-fold. • BlockTexx is a clean technology company that recov- ers polyester and cellulose from textiles and clothing. • BluePhin Technologies is a robot that can collect floating waste in commercial water bodies. • Ishitva Robotic Systems Pvt Ltd. designs and builds automated solutions using artificial intelligence, machine learning and IoT for sorting and segregation of plastics. • Myanmar Recycles is a plastic film recycling facility specializing in postconsumer plastic that collects, sorts, washes and pelletizes plastic film into resin for domestic and international sale. • Plastics For Change has developed a marketplace plat- form that connects waste-pickers to global markets and en- sures a consistent supply of high quality recycled plastic for brands. • PolyCycl ’s patented technology chemically recycles plastics to petrochemical feedstock that has been approved for the manufacturing of new monomers and plastics. • Re>Pal recycles mixed plastics from Indonesia into pal- lets. • Rekosistem is an end-to-end zero waste management startup that aims for sustainable ecosystems via digital solu- tions and renewable energy.
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