Max Weir, a 13-year-old, year 8 student at Glenunga International High School in Adelaide has won an international inventors award in Malaysia for his Wi-Fi enabled electronic monitoring system for compost bins.
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https://www.industryupdate.com.au/article/electronic-sensor-compost-bins-innovation-max
La Asociación de Empresas de Valorización Energética de Residuos Urbanos (Aeversu) ha presentado este lunes, 20 de mayo, los objetivos de este sector en España, donde la valorización energética ha permitido que en 2018 se hayan generado 2.000 gigabytes de energía eléctrica entre todas las plantas, de la cual el 50 por ciento ha sido renovable, un porcentaje equivalente al establecido en los ecoparques europeos.
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The jackpot hit is that the system can accommodate 30 plants in one go and all the space it requires is just four square-feet-area!
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https://www.asianage.com/life/more-features/260519/garden-on-wheels.html
Ampliar la recogida de materia orgánica a toda la ciudad, reducir la incineración hasta su total eliminación y mejorar las tasas de reciclaje son algunos de los principales objetivos del documento.
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https://www.residuosprofesional.com/aprobada-estrategia-residuos-madrid/
Researchers and companies are working on new kinds of biodegradable packaging, bottles and other products that break down like compost.
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https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/sustainability/2019/toward-greener-plastics
A new three-bin system has been introduced in Lake Macquarie, where households put food scraps into a biodegradable bag.
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https://www.abc.net.au/radio/newcastle/programs/breakfast/tour-of-lake-macs-compost-site/11133280
Anglo-Dutch Consumer goods giant, Unilever, is to phase in the use of a new detectable black pigment for its High Density Polyethelyne (HDPE) bottles for its brands, TRESemmé and Lynx, so they can be detected by recycling plant scanners and sorted for recycling.
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SEATTLE — As Washington prepares to become the first state to legalize "human composting," not everyone is dying to turn their loved ones‘ bodies into garden-variety soil.
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Washington is introducing a new law next year which will allow the legalization of composting human remains. According to CNN, the state became the first in America to pass such a law after Gov. Jay Inslee signed off on the bill. It‘s set to go into effect next May.
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Compost market research report provides the details about Industry Chain structure, Market Competition, Market Size & Share, SWOT Analysis, Technology, Cost, Raw Materials, Consumer Preference, Development & Trends, Regional Forecast, Company & Profile and Product & Service.
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