Having to treat child car seats as waste is scandalous and is extremely frustrating for councils and parents." Link:
Mais »Recycling is not new
An emergency situation these days is when the battery runs low on the Smart phone. Link:
Mais »UK universities develop biopolymers recycling technique
Researchers from the Universities of Bath and Birmingham claim progress on recycling plant-based plastics such as PLA. Link:
Mais »Meet the First (And Only) German City to Commit to Zero Waste
Germans are world leaders in recycling, but one city has decided more needs to be done to protect the environment. Link:
Mais »Compostable packaging infrastructure can solve the plastic packaging issue
Daphna Nissenbaum, CEO and Co-founder of compostable packaging producer TIPA, calls for a significant investment in facilities capable of dealing with compostable packaging to address the problems posed by plastic packaging Link:
Mais »Local authorities should switch to electric refuse vehicles, says report
Switching the UKs diesel-powered refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) for electric trucks could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 290,000 tonnes of CO2 each year, according to a new report from Eunomia Research and Consulting. Link:
Mais »Project reveals measures to increase recycling in London flats by 26 per cent
Resource London has today (29 January) revealed a list of measures that could increase recycling rates in London flats by 26 per cent through simple solutions such as providing residents with clear information and ensuring that bins are emptied and cleaned regularly. Link:
Mais »How About Making Organic Compost All By Yourself?
Few benefits of using organic compost instead of fertilizers laden with chemicals 1) It improves soil structure and helps it holds just the right amount of moisture for the plants to grow. 2) It helps control weed growth and ensures all the nutrients of the soil reach the plant. …
Mais »Eight-year-old inspires with her composting activism
Budding environmental activist Olivia Ryan took the seed of an idea to compost food scraps, planted it at her school and it has blossomed into accolades. Link:
Mais »Bengaluru Society Cleans up Right, Turns Garbage Pile Into Organic Veggie Garden
Every Friday, residents of Good Earth Malhar Footprints harvest fresh veggies like leafy vegetables, radish, chillies, etc. Awesome! Link:
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