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With a 15 billion market for airline catering in 2017, it‘s more important than ever to start working on improving planning and logistics with regards to waste. Link: https://www.insider.com/airlines-battle-cabin-trash-flights-plastic-alternatives-2019-8

BANGKOK: The 10-member Asean bloc has reiterated its readiness to work with the international community to stop the illegal trans-boundary traffic of hazardous chemicals and wastes, in line with agreed international frameworks. Link: https://www.nst.com.my/world/2019/08/509603/we-are-not-your-waste-dumping-ground-asean-tells-world

Composting plant-based food waste is an easy way to keep your kitchen smell free while reducing your impact on climate. Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/better/lifestyle/want-cleaner-kitchen-cleaner-world-get-composter-your-food-scraps-ncna1035056

Did you know that food waste and yard scraps that end up in the landfill break down into greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change? Link: https://www.vaildaily.com/entertainment/susntainability-tip-composting-helps-reduce-harmful-greenhouse-gas-emissions-that-are-causing-climate-change/

The city of Berlin announced on Wednesday plans for a large-scale urban dog waste composting pilot programme to deal with the growing health hazard posed by lazy dog owners who refuse to clean up after their pets. Link: https://www.thelocal.de/20090401/18375

Your kitchen waste is full of nutrients, so don’t chuck it a chuck it away in bins just yet. Link: https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/things-to-do-today-in-bengaluru/articleshow/70425140.cms

Recycling has innumerable advantages. Link: https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/community/for-these-dubai-siblings-recycling-is-a-way-of-life-1.65390487

SHANGHAI — Luo Qi used to be part of the problem. He would zip around Shanghai on a motorbike delivering some of the 3.3 million containers of takeout food and drinks that people here order every day. Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/whats-that-hairy-crab-doing-in-your-recycling-shanghai-residents-struggle-with-new-trash-rules/2019/07/26/7b39c49e-a863-11e9-ac16-90dd7e5716bc_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.7bc42b61de8e

Do you have your reusable water bottlepersonal coffee mug today? Many of us have converted to the sanity of bringing these with us wherever we go, but apparently not all. Link: https://www.prpeak.com/community/let-s-talk-trash-are-disposable-cups-garbage-1.23899805

Producing one ton of UBQ material is equivalent to stopping the melting of 35 square-meters of arctic ice. Link: https://www.jpost.com/Jpost-Tech/Environment/Israeli-recycling-technology-aims-to-revolutionize-global-waste-597012