This Congress, which comes as the third edition of a successful series, provides an unique opportunity for approaching this topic by offering a perfect forum where battery experts can meet and share their experiences, discuss and find suitable solutions to the problems that still prevent a proper treatment of spent …
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8th China International Environmental Protection (CIEPEC)
IV Congress and International Exposition – Added Value and Recycling of Industrial Waste
Serão expostos trabalhos sobre valorização e reciclagem de resíduos industriais
Mais »5th International Conference on Science & Engineering of Recycling for Environmental Protection – WASCON 2003
The fifth International Conference on the Environmental and Technical Implications of Construction with Alternative Materials
Mais »Waste Tech
3rd International Trade Fair and Congress on
Mais »Recycling effort lets athletes tread lightly
Indiana piles up a mountain of used tyres every year and spends a mountain of cash trying to get rid of them. The Indianapolis Star reports that now, five schools in the state will become the proving ground for a novel experiment in recycling — grinding up the tyres into …
Mais »Almost everyone is recycling and almost two thirds are composting in Nova Scotia
This is the message from a survey commissioned by the provincial Resource Recovery Fund Board in Nova Scotia, Canada. The Association of Municipal Recycling Corodinators (AMRC) reports that the purpose of the survey, conducted last November, was to assess public opinions concerning the enhancement of existing waste management programmes and …
Mais »Hong Kong runs wet/dry waste separation pilot programme
In recent years, Hong Kong has been testing out various waste recovery systems in order to identify the modes that are the most cost-effective and will best suit local needs. Such systems include placement of waste separation bins at public venues and public/private housing estates to encourage public participation. A …
Mais »Living near incinerator may increased birth defect risk – scientists trawl data from 1956 to 1993
Pregnant women living near incinerators or crematoriums may have had a higher risk of having a child with birth defects, according to the recently published (Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health) findings of a British research team. Reuters reports that scientists at the University of Newcastle said they uncovered a …
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