Dry waste collection, which had injected a degree of smartness in the city’s otherwise rudimentary solid waste management, is now in deep trouble. Struggling to recover from lockdown crackdowns, waste recycling units have shut again. Plastic. Link to full article
Mais »Brazilian waste management firm finds cost-cutting users in pandemic
SAO PAULO, July 16 (Reuters) – A month-old Brazilian company’s machines that use bacteria to break down organic waste has found users among domestic upscale supermarket Natural da Terra, units of Reckitt Benckiser and Siemens AG , and logistics firm Luft, its chief executive said on Thursday. Link to full …
Mais »Environmentalism at Home :10 Ways of Reducing Waste in Your Home
Do you feel guilty about your carbon footprint? Link to full article
Mais »An easy novice’s quick guide to composting
Moving on needs emphasis. Mashable’s Social Good Series is actually devoted to discovering process to a higher really good, highlighting problems that are actually vital to creating the globe a far better spot. Link to full article
Mais »Recycling rate for paper increased to 72
According to EPRC, the European paper recycling rate has increased from 71,7 in 2018 to 72 in 2019 due to a stable utilisation of Paper for Recycling (PfR) in the European paper industry. Link to full article
Mais »Coca-Cola European Partners Invests in Polyester Waste Recycling
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) began funding Dutch startup CuRe Technology, which is developing a process for transforming difficult-to-recycle plastic polyester waste into high-quality recycled PET. Link to full article
Mais »LESSONS LEARNED FROM A ZERO-WASTE TRIAL
Have You Ever Thought About Living a Zero-Waste Lifestyle? Link to full article
Mais »IN DEPTH: Waste to Energy & The European Green Deal
In order to deal with our waste here in Europe in an environmentally sound way, appropriate capacity for both recycling and for treating residual waste must be made available. EWEPs Dr Ella Stengler and Agné Razgaityté explore the implications of Green Deal on realising this. Link:
Mais »IN DEPTH: Waste to Energy & The European Green Deal
In order to deal with our waste here in Europe in an environmentally sound way, appropriate capacity for both recycling and for treating residual waste must be made available. EWEP’s Dr Ella Stengler and Agné Razgaityté explore the implications of Green Deal on realising this. Link to full article
Mais »Vermont becomes first US state to mandate composting of food, bans food scraps from trash
Setting a great example in waste conservation, Vermont became the first state in the United States of America to prohibit food scraps in trash. Link:
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