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Plastics Recycling Update: “Can credit trading drive dollars to plastics recovery?”

26 February 2020

An article titled “Can credit trading drive dollars to plastics recovery?” looks at Verra’s Plastic Recovery and Recycling Project Accounting Standard. Sneha Balasubramanian, a Verra staff member helping develop the standard, is quoted: “It’s essentially driving corporate financing through a crediting mechanism to plastic recovery and recycling activities.”

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