Los elementos se recibirán desde el 14 de enero al 8 de febrero. Link para artigo completo!
Mais »Bolsas de plástico y su relación con la basura
Bolsas de plástico y su relación con la basura. En Veracruz las bolsas de plástico continúan siendo la forma principal en que la población recolecta su basura. Link para artigo completo!
Mais »Reciclaje: un aluvión de oficinas busca ser sostenible y deja sin existencias a Ecoembes
La empresa se ha quedado sin stock de las papeleras azules y amarillas que reparte gratis y tiene más de 350 peticiones en cola. Link para artigo completo!
Mais »La ineficacia del actual modelo y las nuevas normativas europeas sobre residuos hacen necesario un cambio en el sistema de gestión de la basura
Compromís celebró una charla sobre gestión de residuos en la que participaron el Director General de Calidad y Educación Ambiental, Joan Piquer Huerga, y la educadora ambiental del municipio de Orba (Alicante), Neus Donet Link para artigo completo!
Mais »Recycling is becoming so expensive that some towns dont know what to do
WESTFIELD On a recent afternoon here, with urgency in the air, local officials huddled to consider what until recently was unthinkable. Should they abandon their popular curbside recycling program? Or spend millions to build a plant to process plastic and paper on their own? Link to full article
Mais »Recycling robot ‘Daisy‘ part of Apple‘s effort to end mining for resources
Apple‘s efforts to improve its recycling has an end goal of becoming a "closed-loop" manufacturer in the future, an extremely difficult goal to accomplish, and one that would end the need to mine for new materials if achieved by the iPhone maker. Link to full article
Mais »When recycling fails, how will we deal with the tonnes of plastic waste we produce?
Recycling may feel good, but in practice, it often just means dumping plastic in Southeast Asia for other countries to deal with. And when they cant, plastic often ends up in landfill anyway. So how to remedy the situation? Link to full article
Mais »Chennai residents resist waste management facility in their areas
Elangovan E.V. filed a complaint with the Chennai Corporation about public health issues caused by a decentralised waste management facility in a residential area of Kilpauk on December 30, 2019. Link to full article
Mais »These two friends have produced 11 lakh tiles from 340 tonnes of plastic waste
Shayna EcoUnified founded by Paras Saluja and Sandeep Nagpal partners with scrap dealers and NGOs to procure plastic waste, which is then used to produce tiles. Link to full article
Mais »Less food waste in 2020
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), food waste refers to the decrease in the quantityquality of food resulting from decisions and actions by retailers, food service providers, and consumers (http://www.fao.org/food-loss-and-food-waste/en/). Link to full article
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