China has stepped up measures to reduce food waste, after President Xi Jinping called the amount wasted "shocking and distressing". Link to full article
Mais »Upcycling plastic waste toward sustainable energy storage
Simple process transforms PET plastic into a nanomaterial for energy storage Link to full article
Mais »80 recycling rate with ZenRobotics AI robot arms
Helvetia Environnement is a Swiss corporation with 13 different locations in Switzerland. Link to full article
Mais »A Beginner‘s Guide To Composting For Green-Thumb Enthusiasts
I don’t have a green thumb but like all good things in life, this practice can be learned too. I’ve grown up with my mother wanting a garden but being unable to sustain one. Why? Because we aren’t equipped with the right information about the requirements of different plants and …
Mais »How to Properly Dispose of PPE
No, you can‘t recycle used masks and gloves. Link to full article
Mais »Joined Up Thinking – Waste to Energy in Singapore
In all industries there are deals, and there are DEALS. In the waste industry, deals that top US1 billion are big news. That’s the kind of deal that a Keppel-led consortium struck when it received the Letter of Acceptance from Singapore’s National Environment Agency for the development of a waste …
Mais »Waste collection in Braga meets telemetrics
The local fleet of sanitary trucks will provide optimized service Link to full article
Mais »ESWET: Time to Ensure Sustainable Waste Shipments in Europe
ESWET has welcomed the EU Commission’s initiative to carry out a revision of the Waste Shipment Regulation as a right step in the path of the European Green Deal. Proper waste management is a key aspect of the green transition. Link to full article
Mais »Waste Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic: from response to recovery
The impact of COVID-19 is transforming the way we live, from one day to the next. While national and local interventions are largely focused on protecting lives and economies, management of hazardous waste is also essential to minimize long-term risks to human and environmental health. Link to full article
Mais »MSW Compost Valorization by Pyrolysis: Influence of Composting Process Parameters
The valorization of urban solid waste compost (MSW) in two different composting conditions (different aeration and humidity) has been studied (we work with the hypothesis that the composting process can have a significant influence on a subsequent pyrolysis process). Link to full article
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