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IndexBox has just published a new report: ‘World – Recovered Paper – Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights’. Here is a summary of the report’s key findings. Link to full article

From reusable shopping bags to cloth nappies and compostable coffee pods, make these easy switches for a more sustainable lifestyle Link to full article

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It has been seven years since the family of Shashi Tulachan, a 65-year-old woman residing in Pokhara, has last produced more than one bucket of waste in one year. Link to full article

India’s waste management crisis is the elephant in the room. While there has been a lot of focus on waste segregation and cleanliness, the core problems of India’s waste management continue to remain sidelined. Urban local bodies across the country dispose off huge amounts of unprocessed waste in landfills. Link …

The Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded Tennessee-based startup Enexor BioEnergy a contract on behalf of the Navy to convert the service’s waste into renewable energy. Link to full article

While recycling currently contributes only a fraction of waste repurposing, global innovators and industry leaders are finding new ways to turn it into sustainable materialsfuels. Link to full article

Sri Lanka’s largest publicly listed power company Windforce aims to fast-track the development of the Karadiyana Waste to Energy Power Plant. The company signed a Share Sale and Purchase agreement with Fairway Holdings for a controlling stake in Fairway Waste Management. Link to full article

Schaeffler UK‘s plant in Sheffield has the aim to recycle as much waste as possible. By the end of 2020 the Sheffield site had achieved 97 reduction of waste to landfill. Link to full article

Students of the USF St. Petersburg installed an innovative system that will naturally break down non-edible food on campus – the first of its kind at a Florida university. Link to full article