Notícias

Ya puedes leer la edición digital del número Especial Reciclaje 2019

Ya puedes leer la versión digital del número 214 ‘Especial Reciclaje 2019‘ de RETEMA. Un número enfocado integramente a la industria del reciclaje, en la que abordamos de la mano de algunos de los principales actores del sector la situación y desafíos de la industria.

Link:

https://www.retema.es/noticia/ya-puedes-leer-la-edicion-digital-del-numero-especial-reciclaje-2019-sWdXn

Convierten más de 5,000 toneladas de basura en bolsas ecológicas

La compañía Anguiplast ha reciclado el equivalente a llenar 10 estadios Azteca de “basura”, residuos con los que se elaboran productos y bolsas plásticas que van del 50 al 100 de material reciclado.

Link:

https://www.forbes.com.mx/convierten-mas-de-5000-toneladas-de-basura-en-bolsas-ecologicas/

Compost is part of the circle of life in gardens

The season for fresh fruits and vegetables grown right in the backyard is upon us. Warm weather breathes life into fresh berries, tomatoes, eggplant, cucumbers, and many other delectable fruits and vegetables.

Link:

http://www.republic-online.com/compost-is-part-of-the-circle-of-life-in-gardens/article_53281ec2-8de9-11e9-a963-5b145412d9c2.html

Human composting a revolting practice (letter)

A news brief in the May 22 LNP informs us that Gov. Jay Inslee, of Washington state, signed legislation making Washington the first state in the nation to approve human composting as an alternative to buryingcremation.

Link:

https://lancasteronline.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/human-composting-a-revolting-practice-letter/article_6f929a4a-8d23-11e9-ae0f-a3c0128df4b0.html

Turkey becomes new dump for global plastic waste

A World Wildlife report this month on plastic pollution in the Mediterranean found the highest amount of plastic debris had accumulated in Turkey‘s Cilicia on the southeastern coast. The report also ranked Turkey as the second biggest contributor to mismanaged waste in the region after Egypt, with Turkey responsible for 18.9 of the waste in the Mediterranean.

Link:

https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2019/06/turkey-becomes-the-new-dump-for-global-plastic-waste.html