Take those grass clippings that fill up your garbage can the leaves that fall and have to be raked and burned – making smoke and gritty work the vegetables in your refrigerator-that you didn’t get to soon enough combine all those and turn them into lovely, dark, rich compost you …
Mais »Tackling Kashmir’s Ever Growing Waste Problem
Synchronous with over whelming development in science and technology, waste generation has shown a significant increase around the world, and disposal turned into a herculean task. India – alone – generates about 100,000 metric tonnes (mt) of solid waste per day. Link to full article
Mais »This Sporty Car Is Made Almost Entirely From Recycled Waste
The car, nicknamed “Luca,” features an electric powertrain, with two electric motors allowing it to reach a top speed of 90 kmh (56 mph). Link to full article
Mais »The tech industry and recycling: The need-to-knows
The tech industry holds the trump card when it comes to innovation surrounding recycling —considering they are, in fact, the innovators. Link to full article
Mais »H&M Installs In-Store Recycling Machine That Turns Old Clothes Into New In Five Hours
In its effort to tackle the rising challenges related to global clothing waste, the company will start giving its consumers, at its Stockholm store, the option to turn in used garments that it will then transform into one of three different clothing items. Link to full article
Mais »H&M brings ‘garment-to-garment‘ recycling machines in-store
H&M has installed a machine which disassembles old clothing and re-assembles the material into new textiles in one of its stores, in what it claims is a first for the fashion industry. Link to full article
Mais »The Ultimate Guide to Make Your Own Compost
You work hard in your garden. But sometimes it’s just not enough. No amount of water, sun,fertilizer seems to be helping your garden. It just keeps on getting worse. Link to full article
Mais »Canada one-step closer to zero plastic waste by 2030
Comprehensive plan includes banning harmful single-use plastic items like bags and straws Link to full article
Mais »Energy from waste could become ‘worse than landfill’
Small changes in municipal waste composition could push energy from waste above landfill in generating climate change emissions, a Scottish Government funded report has found. Link to full article
Mais »Plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds now illegal in England
From today (1 October) it is illegal for businesses to supply plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds to customers. Link to full article
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