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The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, a group of more than 40 companies along the supply chain, was formed in an attempt to help eradicate plastic waste in the environment. Link to full article
Mais »Ankara wastepickers struggle to be formally incorporated into the legal waste collecting framework, Turkey
New technologies and economic structures led to increases in Turkeys recycling rate but 500.000 wastepickers are excluded from commercial gains in the recycling and waste collection sector. Link to full article
Mais »Residents Protest Israeli Government‘s Waste-to-energy Incinerator Plan
Incinerator is part of larger plan aiming to have a quarter of the country‘s waste to be used for generating energy by 2030 Link to full article
Mais »Montreals Top Chefs Join Forces to Fight Food Waste and Feed the Homeless With the Citys Leftovers
The initiative, founded by husband-and-wife restaurateurs Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore in 2016, sources surplus food from local restaurants, supermarkets, farmers, and suppliers to prepare meals for the homeless and hungry. Link to full article
Mais »The Race for Plastic Waste Innovation
Moving the needle on plastic waste reduction requires innovation, and its spurring Morgan Stanleys Multicultural Innovation Lab to search for and accelerate founders whose startups help address the problem. Link to full article
Mais »Can Loop disrupt society‘s packaging habit? Inside TerraCycle‘s grand experiment
The reusable shopping platform, which launched with big hype and is now eyeing retail, has already raised one key question in its early days: What are the true costs of convenience? Link to full article
Mais »Waste incinerator plan at quarry ‘totally unnecessary‘
A large waste incinerator planned for near Welshpool will be totally unnecessary under the Welsh government‘s newly-published zero waste strategy, it has been claimed Link to full article
Mais »Worlds First Human Composting Facility for Funeral Services Will Open in 2021
Thanks to changes to Washington state law, people will soon have a new option when it comes to how their bodies are treated after theyve passed. Recompose is a company that will begin offering an alternative to traditional burialcremation called natural organic reduction. Link to full article
Mais »The role of waste to energy – supporting the move to a low carbon and circular economy
There is no doubt that the waste management industry can play a positive role in the drive against climate change, and with thoughts of the discussions going on at COP25 in Madrid, it seemed timely to look at an event which explores the role of waste to energy in the …
Mais »Island composting program a great idea
The goal of the program is to utilize organic matter that would otherwise be dropped off at the Transfer Station and turn it into usable loam for island gardens. Link:
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