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The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the use of plastic medical and protective equipment, such as single-use gloves, masks and aprons. Much of this equipment must be discarded after use to limit the spread of the virus.

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The award recognizes Waste Management’s work to engage communities across Washington in recycling via its network of 11 company-run social media channels.

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Indonesia has introduced new procedures for scrap exporters to register with the Indonesian Embassy and Consulates.

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The rain barrels are overflowing and all containers available are full.

The plants are pleading now for sun and warmer weather. We never had the furnace on in the middle of June but this year it came on a couple times and we keep it at 18 C.

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The Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act would direct the establishment of a waste reduction, recycling research program.

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The results are promising for recycled polyethylene film.

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Traditional gardens are an art form in Japan. With roots in philosophy and spirituality, they are meticulously cultivated and nurtured into spaces for contemplation and meditation. Not surprisingly, time-honored Japanese tools and accessories are often crafted on a higher level, lauded by horticulturalists for their design, quality and versatility.

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Através de uma iniciativa inovadora, uma startup de Uganda, na África, está transformando garrafas plásticas em protetores faciais para hospitais, também conhecidos como EPI – equipamentos médicos de proteção individual.

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The City of London Corporation has given planning permission for a five-storey wall to be covered in recycled trash.

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Confira um trecho da entrevista do carnavalesco Gabriel Haddad no Show de Bola

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