OECD countries have agreed to update rules on the export of hazardous plastic waste for recycling in line with international changes so that advance consent from destination countries will be required ahead of shipping. Link to full article
Mais »Pringles Make Their Iconic Tube More Recycling Friendly
Pringles are redesigning their iconic tube design with people calling it impossible to recycle. Link to full article
Mais »Listen: Big Plastic Has Been Lying About Recycling For Decades
"As far back as the 1970s, the plastics industry knew that recycling couldn’t be scaled up enough to make a difference." Link to full article
Mais »Environment minister demonstrates future of bottle recycling
Telling Knesset committee she wants a solution that satisfies all, Gila Gamliel shows clip of machine that compresses bottles and cans, and issues refund voucher Link to full article
Mais »Soiled nappies and food scraps – rubbish people try to recycle and it‘s costing Walsall Council thousands
"With the best will in the world, we can’t recycle used nappiesthe remains of last night’s takeaway curry" Link to full article
Mais »What you need to know about soil
When it comes to lawn and garden success, soil is an especially important component. Link to full article
Mais »Waste: the next solvable problem
A conversation with Abu Hasnat Maqsood Sinha, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Waste Concern Link to full article
Mais »Composting gains popularity amid COVID-19
Taking up a new hobby upon moving to a new house during the COVID-19 pandemic, Corry Elyda, a 34-year-old professional living in South Tangerang, Banten, decided to become an urban farmer in April 2020. Realizing just how environmentally-unfriendly chemical fertilizers are, in June this year, she decided to take a …
Mais »Asia’s appetite for plastic scrap remains restricted
Regulations and tariffs continue to hamper demand for plastic scrap and pellets on the continent. Link to full article
Mais »UK‘s biggest tomato weighs 3kg
A green-fingered dad has broken the record for growing the UK‘s biggest tomato – with the help of a pair of sheer tights, writes Sarah Lumley. Link to full article
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