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With world resources finite, and increasing public awareness of the harmful effects of our ‘throwaway culture’, a move towards what’s known as a circular economy seems a sensible option. In short, this means making products last longer, and recovering materialsother benefits from them when they can’t be fixed.

Link:

http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/blog/generating-energy-waste-how-it-works

SAO PAULO — A dam that held back mining waste collapsed Friday in Brazil, inundating a nearby community in reddish-brown sludge, killing at least seven people and leaving scores of others missing.

Link:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/vale-dam-collapses-in-southeastern-brazil/2019/01/25/bc20907a-20c1-11e9-a759-2b8541bbbe20_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.e7419fb7987f

Imagine enjoying a nice beersipping a delicious cocktail while watching municipal waste being sorted and processed. It certainly does not sound the most appealing setting for an evening out but an initiative launched by the recycling sector in Japan may change all that.

Link:

https://recyclinginternational.com/business/latest-tokyo-attraction-the-recycling-cocktail-bar/

London cafes bring people together while tackling the UK’s food waste problem

Link:

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/26/real-junk-food-project-turns-supermarket-waste-into-tasty-meals

SHANGHAI: China has launched a pilot programme to "waste-free cities" designed to use resources more efficiently and eliminate the growing health and environmental risks caused by trash, the environment ministry said.

Link:

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/china-launches-pilot–waste-free-city–plan-to-boost-recycling-11160388

With snow on the sidewalk and ice on the porch steps, a reasonable person might ask: Do I really have to take the potato peelings out to the compost bin? They wouldn’t break down until spring anyway, would they?

Link:

https://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/home/ct-home-0131-garden-morton-20190124-story.html

Horticulture is to be a critical financial patron as in actuality Pakistan is the biggest makers and providers of farming items as per the 2005 Sustenance and Agribusiness Association.

Link:

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/421251-organic-fertilizer-machine-vital

Junto con 10 clientes de diversos sectores, está desarrollando productos incluyendo empaques para lácteos, estantes para heladeras y paneles de aislamiento térmico.

Link:

https://www.agronegocios.co/aprenda/basf-sera-la-primera-empresa-en-fabricar-productos-con-plasticos-reciclados-quimicamente-2817301

It‘s New Year‘s resolution time, and if you‘ve got "declutter the house" at the top of the list, you‘re probably pulling out the garbage bags and getting ready to go to work. But hold on! Instead of adding to the landfill, you can compost plenty of items around the house instead.

Link:

https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/dont-toss-it-10-surprising-things-you-can-compost-and-3-you-really-shouldnt

30 empresas da cadeia de valor de plásticos e bens de consumo lançaram a nova ‘Aliança para o Fim do Resíduo Plástico’ (AEPW – Alliance to End Plastic Waste). O objetivo da organização, é criar soluções para minimizar e gerir os resíduos plásticos, promovendo soluções para plásticos usados e uma economia circular.

Link:

https://www.distribuicaohoje.com/producao/ha-uma-nova-alianca-global-para-o-fim-dos-residuos-plasticos/