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WARSAW, July 20 (Xinhua) The European Union (EU) has asked member countries to recycle 50 percent of municipal waste by 2020. While Poland has made some progress towards this goal, there are fears it may not reach it. Link: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/20/c_138243495.htm

Vatican City has its own system of collecting and recycling its sorted waste, much of which goes into making compost. Link: https://catholicoutlook.org/vatican-doubles-green-effort-with-waste-recycling/

An environmental group called Go Green Illinois and the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will host a public talk about food waste and composting on July 31 in Lincolnshire. Link: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190721/learn-about-composting-at-vernon-library

When you travel around the country you realise there are some issues that affect every town and city, writes Peterborough City Council leader cllr John Holdich. Link: https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/waste-disposal-options-reviewed-1-9005134

Prior to the opening of an artificial ski slope on the Amager Bakke waste to energy facility in Copenhagen this summer, Swedish freestyle skier, Jesper Tjäder, was allowed to test the new “mountain” at The Audi Nines event. Link: https://waste-management-world.com/a/video-freestyle-skier-takes-on-copenhill-waste-to-energy-plant

The Japanese Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry (METI) has formally endorsed UK technology firm, Powerhouse Energy’s, DMG plastic waste to hydrogen and electricity process. Link: https://waste-management-world.com/a/japanese-ministry-of-economy-trade-backs-plastic-waste-to-hydrogen-tech

Island ferries could face a “real problem” as a result of sending rubbish to England to meet a Scottish ban on landfill. Link: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/islands/1799406/exporting-waste-to-england-could-affect-island-ferries-tories-warn/

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With an organic garden on the terrace floor of his house that meets 50 of his vegetable requirements in the kitchen, a garden that led him to reduce household waste by creating compost and utilising it as organic manure for his plants and a garden that let him save water, …

Subhash B. Adi, who heads the State chapter of the National Green Tribunal, inspected the solid waste management (SWM) plant at Chikkanagamangala, on Sunday. Residents living around the plant have for long been complaining about foul odour and alleged improper management of the plat as the reason for it. Link: …