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Lançado na última terça-feira (28), o documento interativo Boas práticas na gestão de Resíduos Sólidos Urbanos reúne casos de sucesso e que podem servir de inspiração para os gestores públicos municipais e demais interessados em melhorar o setor em suas cidades.

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This is a documentary film about the extraction of value from waste. The film meets with a range of the diverse actors that make up the waste economy in Cape Town, South Africa, from experts, industrial entrepreneurs to informal waste pickers.

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Lançado na última terça-feira (28), o documento interativo Boas práticas na gestão de Resíduos Sólidos Urbanos reúne casos de sucesso e que podem servir de inspiração para os gestores públicos municipais e demais interessados em melhorar o setor em suas cidades.

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Home composting can shed load off workers. About 50-70 of Indian households generate waste that is organic in nature

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here’s probably nothing more personal than the feeling of experiencing the death of a loved one and everyone has different ways of dealing with the tragedy. In this regard, the city of Seattle in Washington decided to introduce the world’s first human composting facility that will allow people to turn their dearly departed into soil.

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Firefighters in London have seen a spike in bonfires as Londoners take to burning waste at home during the Coronavirus lockdown.

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In response to the increase in organic waste surpluses caused by the Covid-19 lockdown, ADBA and the REA have launched a joint survey that will match organic waste producers to their nearest AD operators.

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To help householders and businesses manage their waste during the COVID-19 crisis, Zero Waste Scotland, SEPA, COSLA and the Scottish Government have launched a campaign to raise awareness of changes to local waste collections, providing guidance and directing people to up-date-information.

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Across the world, the foundations are being laid for sustainable solutions for unrecyclable polymers. Will Simpson explores how one Costa Rican company is turning plastic waste into building blocks

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Un nuevo estudio realizado en la ciudad sepultada por la erupción del Vesubio pone de manifiesto que en la Antigua Roma eran maestros en reciclar sus propios desechos

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