European Council adopts ban on single-use plastics
The European Council today adopted a directive which introduces new restrictions on certain single-use plastic products.Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune sa…
The European Council today adopted a directive which introduces new restrictions on certain single-use plastic products.Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune sa…
In a challenge for Detroit, teens put off getting their licenses and buying cars. About a quarter of 16-year-olds had a driver’s license in 2017, a sharp decline from nearly half in 1983.
Companies in Luxembourg are getting a helping hand in meeting new EU legislation on single-use plastics thanks to a project with IMS Luxembourg.
Formal e-waste recycling is essential for a circular economy and will ensure the country is prepared to manage the forthcoming IoT age…
Airlines should get ahead of regulators by voluntarily eliminating single-use plastic within five years, the chief executive of Portuguese charter Hi Fly said, ahead of a Thursday forum on replacements for plastics on commercial flights.
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Whole Foods Market has announced they are officially banning plastic straws across the US, UK and Canada as of July – following in the wake of their plastic bag ban and alongside leading supermarkets Coles and Woolworths in Australia.
AptarGroup, Inc. announced today that it has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy 100 , the world’s leading circular economy network. …| May 23, 2019…
Apple is quadrupling the extent of its iPhone recycling scheme, but what can your business do to help?
In late March, Samsung Electronics America announced the company has recycled nearly 276k tons of electronics, diverting them from United States landfills.
Technology can be great. It can help us problem solve and even save lives.But today’s technology such as cell phones, T.V’s and computers have a pretty…
Costa Rica will ban all single-use plastics – WTF fun fact…
The US ranks near the top when it comes not only to the amount of e-waste generated overall but also on a per capita basis.
While the government puts unwanted appliances under the hammer, everyone else has to dispose of equipment via licensed recyclers – this needs to change…
Circular economy: create a regenerative system in which the use, waste of resources minimized by re-using, re-manufacturing materials prior to recycling.
Electronic waste is currently growing at an alarming rate and may reach worrisome rates by 2020. These E-waste facts will both shock and interest you!
The European parliament has voted for a sweeping ban on a wide range of single-use plastics in a bid to tackle pollution of oceans and water…
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) says a stalemate in consensus by an inter-ministerial committee has delayed the implementation of the ban on plastics and their production in the country.
In 2015 humans threw out 141 million metric tons of We might not have the power to stop plastic manufacturing, but we can choose reusable alternatives.
MSC Cruises is the latest cruise line to announce a plan to virtually eliminate single-use plastics on board their cruise ships.Under its Plastics…