Designing more durable products will be key in helping to reduce the volume of electronic, or ‘e-waste’, produced each year.This is according to a report from the World Economic Forum…
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Let’s all welcome the European Union (EU) to the anti-plastic pollution movement. On Wednesday, EU lawmakers voted 571 to 53 in favor of a complete ban on 10 single-use plastics including straws, cutlery, and coffee stirrers.
A trash bag is a disposable bag used to hold solid waste. It is also known as a garbage bag, a bin liner, or a refuse sack. These bags can be used to line the insides of garbage cans to prevent them from becoming clogged with trash. The majority of trash bags are black, white, or green in colour and are constructed of plastic. Plastic bags are a convenient and sanitary way to dispose of rubbish that is widely used. Plastic garbage bags are lightweight and ideal for waste that is sloppy or moist, such as food scraps. They can also be used to wrap garbage to keep it from smelling bad. Litter, waste, and recycling containers and bins are typically lined with plastic bags. By preventing the container from coming into contact with the garbage, this helps to keep it clean. Trash bags are a need in today’s world. According to Reports and Data, the garbage bag market is predicted to develop significantly in the future years.
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The Department of Energy reports that K-12 schools currently spend more than $6 billion a year on energy, but with the estimated potential to cut costs by 25% through smarter energy management.District leaders will be in search of ways to offset budgetary cuts and energy-efficient solutions are key.
The ‘Give a Sip’ effort aims to teach how each individual can make a difference in protecting wildlife by not using plastic straws….
CGIAR-IITA Deputy Director General, Partnerships for Delivery, Kenton Dashiell, has encouraged Nigerians to take up sustainable and profitable opportunities in the country’s agriculture sector. He made this appeal during his keynote address at the National Conference on Agricultural Innovations…
In a “super circular” economy, we can manage waste with waste itself. For example, consider making a household cleaner from fruit peels.