Notícias

California’s largest recycling center closes, shuttering 300 redemption sites

The state’s largest operator of recycling redemption centers has closed all 284 of its centers, leaving 750 employees without jobs and many who rely on income from redeeming bottles and cans without options.

Link:

https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/08/05/californias-largest-recycling-center-business-closes-shuttering-300-redemption-centers/

Pilas orgánicas con residuos de plátano, aguacate y caña

Algunos componentes de la cáscara del plátano, la pepa de aguacate y el bagazo de la caña de azúcar serían una materia prima idónea para reemplazar los elementos contaminantes de las pilas o baterías de celulares, computadores y algunos electrodomésticos.

Link:

https://www.elnuevosiglo.com.co/articulos/08-2019-pilas-organicas-con-residuos-de-platano-aguacate-y-cana

Imported waste found in Bekasi village

Sea of trash: A scavenger collects trash at a dumpsite in Burangkeng village in Bekasi regency, West Java, on Thursday. Some 500 meters from the dumpsite locals have discovered a pile of what they suspect is imported waste.(JP/Budi Sutrisno)Dadang, 35, a scavenger living in Burangkeng village in Setu distict, Bekasi regency in West Java was puzzled when he found unusual trash during his regular search in the village, located some 41 kilometers away from the capital city Jakarta.

Link:

https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2019/08/06/imported-waste-found-bekasi-village.html

E-waste Management Market Size, Benefits, Advancements and Growth Opportunities 2019 to 2026

Verified Market Research has recently published a new report, titled E-waste Management Market size and Forecast 2026. The report has been put together using primary and secondary research methodologies, which offer an accurate and precise understanding of the E-waste Management market.

Link:

https://consumerreportsreview.com/e-waste-management-market-size-benefits-advancements-and-growth-opportunities-2019-to-2026/

Mexican workers find a livelihood in recycling

Recycling is an increasingly important topic in a world faced by global warming and waste issues. And in Mexico, one group is beginning to look at ways to encourage proper waste management, through the very people who already depend on it for a living.

Link:

https://america.cgtn.com/2019/08/02/mexican-workers-find-a-livelihood-in-recycling

Dejan de entregar unos 2.200M de bolsas plásticas en Chile desde 2018

Santiago. Un total de 2.200 millones de bolsas de plástico se han dejado de entregar desde agosto de 2018 en todo Chile, cuando entró en vigor la ley que prohíbe la distribución de este tipo de empaques en los comercios, informó este viernes la ministra chilena de Medio Ambiente, Carolina Schmidt.

Link:

https://www.americaeconomia.com/negocios-industrias/dejan-de-entregar-unos-2200m-de-bolsas-plasticas-en-chile-desde-2018