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Tag: Waste Management

Europe Reduces Waste by Guaranteeing the Right to Repair

26/02/202105/03/2021 - Leave a Comment

Roman Hottgenroth is surrounded by lamps, dishwashers, and vacuum cleaners. Computers, smartphones, and TV receivers are piled high on tin shelves behind him. Some washing machines rattles loudly in test …

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Soft drinks industry aims for 100% recycled or renewable plastic by 2030

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European soft drink makers unveiled their new vision for 2030 on Monday (22 February), announcing plans to reach 100% recycled or renewable materials in plastic bottles by the end of …

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Why France’s new ‘repairability index’ is a big deal

08/02/202102/10/2021 - Leave a Comment

Our electronic devices take a serious environmental toll, and one of the best ways to mitigate that is to use them for as long as possible before replacing them. But …

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Circular economy can cut CO2 emissions by 39%: study

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Switching to a circular economy could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 39% and ease pressure on virgin materials by 28%, according to the Circularity Gap Report, published on Tuesday (26 January). …

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Three forgotten lessons about the circular economy

17/12/202002/01/2022 - 1 Comment

A circular economy requires a more holistic view of the economy (image by Tony Biddle 2020). Emma Fromberg retrieves some earlier wisdom. I vividly remember the first time that the idea …

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Selling the circular

17/12/202023/01/2022 - 5 Comments.

Thinking out of the box: currently, retail is largely about mass, transactional relationships. Can business ever be good? Henry Leveson-Gower explores. A year ago I was on the hunt for examples …

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Government funds five ‘state of the art’ circular economy R&D centres

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Innovation centres in London, Loughborough and Exeter secure £22.5m to develop waste-cutting techniques for textiles, metals, electronics, construction and chemicals. Several state-of-the-art circular economy research and innovation centres are to …

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Bottle Economy

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Watch their final presentation and discussion with our expert panel… View the presentation … and hear our expert panel’s reflections. … and read more about this great project and the …

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How Africa’s public waste management schemes lead the way to a zero waste future

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The Covid-19 pandemic affirms the need not just for adequate public health care services, but also the many other services that are essential to keep society running and maintain a …

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The community initiative creating sustainable employment, food security and energy out of waste

04/02/202007/02/2020 - Leave a Comment

n the town of Kitale in Kenya, residents set up a successful project which tackles many of the community’s problems with one ingenious solution: waste management. For more than a …

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