The Task Force concludes that biomass (fuel from forestry, crops and waste) could reduce the …
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Australia – attack on waste: recycling top of agenda
Recycling will be top of the Australian Government‘‘s agenda when Environment Ministers meet in Launceston …
Mais »Europe – Parliament favours tougher controls on waste shipments
A new European Regulation aiming to control waste shipments should enter into force by the …
Mais »Garbage and its impact on climate change
Climate change is a hot topic these days with the federal government. Canada‘‘s target is …
Mais »USA – EPA declares one million pounds of household hazardous waste collected
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that an estimated one million pounds of …
Mais »China – waste management in China: issues and recommendations
No country has ever experienced as large or as fast an increase in solid waste …
Mais »Botswana – national waste management strategy put in place
On November 1, 2005 in the African state of Botswana, the Waste Management Act and …
Mais »UK – Boots and Coca-Cola Enterprises join trial to close the plastic packaging recycling loop
A trial aimed at boosting the use of recycled PET (rPET) in the UK packaging …
Mais »Sweden – research indicates potential for ecofriendly plastics to protect food
Xylan is one of the most common carbohydrates in nature present in both hardwood and …
Mais »UK – results of health impacts from Sheffield landfill released
Waste management gets up the noses of local people: “There may be a genuine causal …
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