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PARIS (AFP) – Weighing more than all commercial airliners ever built and worth more than most countries‘ GDP, electronic waste poses a growing economic and environmental threat, experts said Thursday (Jan 24), as they launched a global initiative to clean it up. Link: https://www.straitstimes.com/world/war-declared-on-worlds-growing-e-waste-crisis

Imagine enjoying a nice beersipping a delicious cocktail while watching municipal waste being sorted and processed. It certainly does not sound the most appealing setting for an evening out but an initiative launched by the recycling sector in Japan may change all that. Link: https://recyclinginternational.com/business/latest-tokyo-attraction-the-recycling-cocktail-bar/

Adding compost to the soil is an important component of soil management for semi-arid Colorado landscapes because soils in dry climates are usually naturally low in organic matter. We will discuss the various techniques of making compost (hot thermal, sheet composting, leaf mold, and vermicompost). We will also discuss the …

With the Tiruchi Corporation asking hotels, restaurants and marriage halls to set up solid waste management systems to process and dispose biodegradable waste at source, Hotel Sangam here has installed a machine to compost its wet waste. Link: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/machine-installed-in-tiruchi-hotel-to-compost-waste/article26066859.ece

Horticulture is to be a critical financial patron as in actuality Pakistan is the biggest makers and providers of farming items as per the 2005 Sustenance and Agribusiness Association. Link: https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/421251-organic-fertilizer-machine-vital

OLYMPIA – People in Washington could soon have the option of becoming “human compost” after they die, under a bill intended to provide cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional burial practices. Link: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/jan/20/washington-could-add-human-composting-option-to-bu/

It’s no secret compost has been given somewhat of an unfair reputation around campus. People think that it‘s pointless, smells funny and too difficult to do. What they don’t know is that two of these stigmas are absolutely false, and to be fair, it doesn’t smell funny — just kind …

It‘s New Year‘s resolution time, and if you‘ve got "declutter the house" at the top of the list, you‘re probably pulling out the garbage bags and getting ready to go to work. But hold on! Instead of adding to the landfill, you can compost plenty of items around the house …

Eni, has taken the first step in toward building industrial-scale plants to produce bio-oil from MSW as operations begin at a pilot plant located at the existing Gela refinery. Link:

Imagine expanding the life of electronic devices while incorporating blockchain traceability technology capable of creating 1 job for every 300 items reused. Now imagine ensuring a 95 recycling rate and transforming a cost for municipalities into revenue that stays in the community. Link: