Falling clean energy costs provide opportunity to boost climate action in COVID-19 recovery packages Link:
Mais »Hazardous e-waste recycling in Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana
The slum of Agbogbloshie is the worlds largest e-waste dump. While pollution in land, air, waters and bodies has reached dramatic levels, the work of thousands of informal recyclers in dismantling and repairing electronics remains largely unacknowledged. Link:
Mais »Backyard Composting
One of the best natural fertilizers and soil builders is available free. You make it yourself. Its compost! Link:
Mais »Veteran Compost Hits 10-Year Milestone
Compost manufacturer collects commercial and residential food waste in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metro areas. Link:
Mais »Microhauling Organics In NYC
New York Citys new Commercial Waste Zone Law has carve-out for small-scale organics collection. Link:
Mais »Disintegration Rate Of Compostable Products At Industrial Facility
All selected test products scored positive with regard to their disintegration rate, showing substantial fragmentation and loss of mechanical strength within the two composting cycles. Link:
Mais »Connections: Know Your EnemySARS-CoV-2 Risk Of Exposure Via Organics Recycling Pathways
Exposure to infected individuals in areas of low airflow (indoors) seems to be the primary route to infection not the pathways involved in the recycling of organics. Link:
Mais »‘More masks than jellyfish‘: coronavirus waste ends up in ocean
A glut of discarded single-use masks and gloves is washing up on shorelines and littering the seabed Link:
Mais »Hitachi Zosen Inovas Technology Supports Moscow Regions Waste Management
Technology company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) and Russian consortium partner ZiO-Podolsk are to supply the entire technology for the new Energy from Waste plant in the Moscow region. The installation will process 700,000 metric tons of waste to generate 70 MW of electricity for the grid. This is the second …
Mais »All New 100 Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle from Dennis Eagle
Leamington Spa, UK based refuse collection vehicle manufacturer, Dennis Eagle, has launched the eCollect, a 100 electric eRCV claimed to be the worlds first all-electric Refuse Collection Vehicle from an OEM. Link:
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