SAP and The Circular Economy with Alicia Tillman
Listen to Alicia Tillman talk with the United Nations Foundation and SDG Live about the purpose behind the SAP and Google Cloud Circular Economy 2030 contest…
‘We Can’t Recycle Our Way Out of This Problem’: Ben & Jerry’s Bans Single-Use Plastics –
2. Guacamole and Crackers Guacamole is a vegan dip usually made from avocado, onion, garlic and lime juice. It is very healthy and contains many beneficial nutrients. For example, avocados are an excellent source of monounsaturated fats, fiber and potassium—all of which may promote heart health…
PepsiCo : Latin America Doubles Down on Its Commitment to Inclusive Recycling by Launching “Recycling with Purpose”, a Program That Will Promote a Circular Economy | MarketScreener
This program is being launched on Global Recycling Day to support PepsiCo’s global commitment to build a world where plastics need never become waste. …| March 18, 2019…
Latrobe Valley Circular Economy
Transitioning the Latrobe Valley from brown coal based economy to a circular economy would create jobs via the establishment of a bio-manufacturing hub (bior…
Starbucks is Largest Retailer Yet to Pledge a Phase-Out of Single-Use Plastic Straws
Starbucks gives away over 1 billion straws with their iced drinks every year – but not anymore, thanks to their latest environmental initiative.
Earth Day 2019: E-waste management is a critical issue needing govt and citizen participation- Technology News, Firstpost
Formal e-waste recycling is essential for a circular economy and will ensure the country is prepared to manage the forthcoming IoT age…
We can do more to help students avoid single-use bottles | The Daily Texan
Columnist Abby Springs proposes ways the university could decrease student use of disposable water bottles.
Maine first state to ban single-use foam containers – News – seacoastonline.com – Portsmouth, NH
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine has banned single-use food and drink containers made from polystyrene foam, commonly known as Styrofoam, becoming the first state to do so.Democratic Gov.Janet Mills signed the bill, which takes effect in 2021, into law Tuesday.Environmental groups have sought such bans amid…
Three-Year Jail Term for E-Waste Criminal in Illinois « Markets & Policy « Waste Management World
In Illinois, a recycling executive has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for illegally landfilling potentially hazardous electronic waste as part of a scheme to re-sell the materials and avoid paying income taxes.
California Lawmakers Take Aim at Single-Use Shampoo Bottles—Amid Poo Epidemic – Foundation for Economic Education
The ban on tiny shampoo will likely provide little if any benefit for the environment. And it will certainly do nothing for personal hygiene.