Web-Resol Tudo sobre Limpeza Urbana e Resíduos Sólidos!
FST‘‘s SMaRT (Socially Minded and Responsible Trading) has been granted planning permission from Salford City Council to develop the UK‘‘s first Approved Treatment Centre for End-of-Life-Vehicles (ELV) run by a not-for-profit organisation. The facility will be in Salford and will not only dispose of ELV in an environmentally safe way, …
Mais »Israel – Government action on C&D waste
Accelerated building in Israel in recent years has brought in its wake a significant increase in C&D waste. Out of some 7.5 tons of C&D waste that are generated in Israel each year (140% more than the total quantity of household waste generated each year), only about one million tons, …
Mais »Italy – apple paper invention set to bring benefits
Italian inventor Alberto Volcan has created a type of paper made from apples and through regional funding has expanded to other office products as well. While the engineer from northern Italy has already supplied regional offices with 60,000 envelopes and 7,000 notepads made out of his apple-paper, the Italian news …
Mais »Europa não pode mais jogar pneus em aterros e quer exportá-los para o Brasil
O lobby pela regulamentação da importação de resíduos sólidos vem também de fora do país. A União Européia tem interesse em se desfazer de seus pneus usados, já que uma lei proíbe que eles sejam depositados em aterros sanitários. E está usando a Organização Mundial do Comércio (OMC) para pressionar …
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