Notícias

El país importa aproximadamente 700 mil toneladas de basura, según cifras oficiales del gobierno sueco, pues ha encontrado la manera de manejar correctamente la basura convirtiéndola en energía.

Link:

https://www.posta.com.mx/tendencias/ejemplo-suecia-ya-no-tiene-basura-y-la-importa-para-producir-energia

Sausalito took a step this week toward banning food-service businesses from handing out single-use plastics, joining several Marin municipalities considering similar regulations.

Link:

https://www.marinij.com/2019/05/31/plastic-bans-are-a-growing-trend-in-marin/

Sistema.bio trabaja con pequeños productores agropecuarios para abatir los problemas de la pobreza, seguridad alimentaria y cambio climático, dando acceso a una innovadora tecnología de biodigestión, entrenamiento y financiamiento para hacer a los agricultores y ganaderos más productivos, eficientes y sostenibles.

Link:

https://www.sinembargo.mx/30-05-2019/3589196

This year, Washington became the first state in the U.S. to legalize natural organic reduction, a process of converting human remains into soil that has been casually referred to as “human composting.”

Link:

https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/may/31/advocates-say-human-composting-an-eco-friendly-alternative-to-burial-cremation/

MS Social Project LLC (Kyiv), part of ICU Group, has announced the construction of Ukraine’s largest plant for recycling unsorted household solid waste using a special technology in Zhytomyr.

Link:

https://open4business.com.ua/ms-social-project-to-build-innovative-recycling-plant-in-ukraine/

No, los desechos que tiras al cubo amarillo no se acaban mezclando. Una planta de selección los separa por materiales para convertirlos luego en nuevos envases o utensilios. ¿Sabes cómo funcionan estos centros?

Link:

https://elpais.com/sociedad/2019/05/28/actualidad/1559039326_619500.html

In this report, the Global Compost and Top Soil Sales market is valued at USD XX million in 2017 and is expected to reach USD XX million by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of XX between 2017 and 2025. Global Compost and Top Soil Sales market has been broken down by major regions, with complete market estimates on the basis of products/applications on a regional basis.

Link:

https://aindustryreports.com/2019/06/01/global-compost-and-top-soil-sales-market-report-2018/

The HECTOR project will deploy and test seven fuel cell powered refuse collection vehicles to test the technology to reduce emissions from road transport in the north west Europe area.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/hector-project-to-demonstrate-hydrogen-fuel-cell-refuse-collection-vehicles

In my previous column I had explained in detail the flaws in Government’s Action Plan on Solid Waste Management. For the information of readers who missed that piece I want to update them that Government is planning to waste management clusters across J&K by clubbing 2 to 3 townsmore forming one cluster.

Link:

https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/action-plan-on-waste-management-ii/

Xalapa, Ver.-El alcalde de Xalapa, Hipólito Rodríguez Herrero reconoció que devolverán las instalaciones del relleno sanitario de El Tronconal, siempre y cuando la sentencia sea considerada como válida.

Link:

https://plumaslibres.com.mx/2019/05/31/crece-en-numero-de-toneladas-de-basura-tiradas-a-cielo-abierto-por-el-conflicto-entre-veola-y-ayuntamiento-de-xalapa/