With India about to close loopholes to its ban on importing trash following the implementation of China’s National Sword policy ban on trash imports, parts of the global recycling industry are in flux. (I have previously written about the impact – real and perceived of China’s ban on trash imports …
Mais »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
Mais »Eco-tip: Contrasting European, American recycling
On vacation in Europe over the past two weeks, I photographed some amazing sights. As my pictures show, even in crowded cities where cars line up for parking spaces, city planners have cordoned off extensive curbside space for the exclusive use of recycling collection. Link: https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/local/2019/08/03/eco-tip-contrasting-european-american-recycling/1905516001/
Mais »"I like plastic": Pakistan‘s toxic ‘love affair‘ with waste
From the once pristine rivers of Hindu Kush to the slums of Islamabad, Pakistan is being smothered by plastic due to a lack of public awareness, government inertia and poor waste management. Link: From the once pristine rivers of Hindu Kush to the slums of Islamabad, Pakistan is being smothered …
Mais »We are not your waste dumping ground, Asean tells world
BANGKOK: The 10-member Asean bloc has reiterated its readiness to work with the international community to stop the illegal trans-boundary traffic of hazardous chemicals and wastes, in line with agreed international frameworks. Link: https://www.nst.com.my/world/2019/08/509603/we-are-not-your-waste-dumping-ground-asean-tells-world
Mais »Here‘s how airlines are fighting against the 6.7 million tons of cabin waste passengers produce every year
With a 15 billion market for airline catering in 2017, it‘s more important than ever to start working on improving planning and logistics with regards to waste. Link: https://www.insider.com/airlines-battle-cabin-trash-flights-plastic-alternatives-2019-8
Mais »Seabirds eating plastic. Recyclers struggling. This is what California’s waste crisis looks like
With China no longer a market for our disposables, the stuff we recycle increasingly winds up in landfills anyway. Localities across California are struggling to cope—and hoping not to undo the decades of work that made household recycling a habit. Link: https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/08/03/seabirds-eating-plastic-recyclers-struggling-this-is-what-californias-waste-crisis-looks-like/
Mais »Waste-to-Energy Facilities: A Potential Solution to Morocco’s Waste Management Problem
Rabat – As the world’s population increases, countries are facing growing environmental challenges. A big issue is “waste,” and what to do with all of the unwanted products that are being generated by human consumption. Link: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2019/08/279647/morocco-waste-management-solution/
Mais »Global Mining Waste Management Market Key Regions and Competitive landscape To 2028
New research by MarketResearch.Biz on Mining Waste Management gives complete guidance which provides the most recent Mining Waste Management market patterns like market development openings, size, share, and drivers. This market report offers a realistic view based on key vendors, region-wise market and sales revenue. Mining Waste Management is predicted …
Mais »Global Plastic Waste Management Market Analysis By Top Key Players
Plastic Waste Management is a collective term for various approaches and strategies used to recycle plastic materials that would otherwise be dumped into landfills,bodies of water,otherwise contaminate the environment. The idea behind this type of waste management is to utilize those discarded materials to manufacture new plastic products without the …
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