by ecadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | ESG
In a decisive step toward environmental reform, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law that bans all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores starting in 2026 — effectively ending the long-standing “paper or plastic” question at checkout counters. The...
by ecadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | ESG
In February, in a move that reopens one of America’s most symbolic environmental debates, U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to end the federal government’s transition away from plastic straws — effectively reversing the policy initiated by...
by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
Vietnam’s manufacturing sector is entering a decisive phase. Sustainability is no longer a voluntary initiative but a core requirement for global competitiveness. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards have become the new passport for manufacturers...
by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
The debate over plastic waste in the UK has taken a sharp turn as the Waste and Resources Action Program (WRAP), a leading environmental NGO closely aligned with the Labour Party, calls for a government ban on plastic packaging for 21 common fruits and vegetables....
by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
Selangor is stepping up its fight against plastic waste. Starting next year 2026, the state government will enforce a ban on the use of plastic bags for three days a week—Friday through Sunday—across all business premises. State Executive Councillor for Public Health...
by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
Malaysia is taking a tougher stance on plastic waste. Beginning July 1, 2025, the country will prohibit imports of plastic scrap unless they are officially approved under new government regulations. The move aligns Malaysia with the Basel Convention and its 2019...