Newly ASX-listed sustainable packaging and recycling company Close the Loop Group has beaten a pool of international competitors to win the top award at the global Packaging Innovation Awards. Link to full article
Mais »There’s good reason to worry about the health risks of plastics
Some findings suggest tiny plastic particles could disrupt immune and endocrine systems, damage organs, and cause other health problems Link to full article
Mais »How body composting is taking root in US‘ ‘green‘ burial trend
A woodpecker settled on a branch overhead as Cindy Armstrong stood near a grouping of trees, gazing at a patch of soil that contained bits of her son‘s composted remains. Link to full article
Mais »7 Green Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Outdoor Space
We have talked at length in the past about creating an eco-friendly home. Most of the discussions have centered around the home itself. However, making sure the outdoors is environmentally friendly can be just as important, especially during the summer when you will be outside a lot. Link to full …
Mais »5 Effective Ways To Reduce Landfill Waste
While society has made great strides in improving our environmental impact, the unfortunate truth is that we still have a long way to go. Link to full article
Mais »Firm transforms waste as Morocco faces trash ‘time bomb‘
Recycling in Morocco may be in its infancy, but the North African kingdom is making steady progress, helped by a Swiss firm that specialises in processing organic waste. Link to full article
Mais »How one city’s kitchen scraps is another’s treasure
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Mais »Don‘t want a large compost pile? Try creating a worm bin for vermicomposting.
While many home gardeners compost traditionally with an outdoor pilebin, vermicomposting can be a more compact way to recycle kitchen scraps utilizing the power of worms. Link to full article
Mais »Bridgewater proposes ban on ‘compostable’ green bin bags
A proposed by-law could soon see green bin bags advertised as “compostable” banned from food waste bins in the town of Bridgewater. Link to full article
Mais »Ridgefield planning board approves solar panels to facilitate composting system
RIDGEFIELD — The town is one step closer to establishing a closed-loop composting system on the grounds of the recycling center on South Street. Link to full article
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