Quick Move from Take, Make, Landfill Needed 2019-09-17 16:35:10 BLOG: Mike Ritchie’s Actions for a Circular Economy Circular Economy (CE) could be transformative. Transforming an economy from linear consumption to circular materials flow including redesign, recovery, reuse, repurposing, is just that – transformative. MRA Consulting’s Mike Ritchie argues that the sooner we move from “Take, Make, Landfill” the better. read more ...
Low Carbon Energy Cannot Tackle Global Emissions Alone 2019-09-17 16:05:36 ZWE: Circular Economy Opportunities Key if Scottish Businesses are to Tackle Global Emissions Businesses that don’t act now to meet growing public pressure to tackle the global climate emergency risk being left behind, as competitors pioneer business models that reduce carbon emissions and maximise use of limited materials, Zero Waste Scotland has warned. read more ...
New Study in Collaboration with Polymer Comply Europe 2019-09-06 14:48:54 European Plastics Converters Launches 3rd Edition of Recycling Survey Trade association, European Plastics Converters, decided to conduct the third edition of its survey on the use of recycled polymers by plastics converters in Europe in cooperation with Polymer Comply Europe. read more ...
Role of Energy from Waste in Circular Economy Should Not Be Overlooked 2019-09-03 11:50:24 Australian Trade Body Calls for Unified Voice on Importance of Waste to Energy The Australian Industrial Ecology Network has urged State Governments, the resource recovery industry, and all stakeholders to find a unified voice on the issue of Energy from Waste in Australia and its importance in the context of a circular economy. read more ...
AI, Sensor-Based Sorting and Reverse Vending Key Topics 2019-08-14 15:28:19 TOMRA’s Triple Presence at RWM to Highlight Circular Economy Technologies Visitors to this year’s RWM Exhibition from 11 to 12 September at the NEC Birmingham, UK will have the opportunity to find out about TOMRA’s reverse vending and sensor-based sorting solutions, as well as the company’s opinion’s on the future of Artificial Intelligence in the recycling industry. read more ...
Minimum of 142mt of Residual Waste Likely Even with Optimum Waste Treatment 2019-07-29 10:51:32 CEWEP’s Peer-Reviewed Circular Economy Calculation Tool CEWEP has published a peer-reviewed tool to allow stakeholders to calculate how the waste weight shifts between recycling/composting, landfilling and the need for residual waste treatment. read more ... Funding for Waste Reduction and Recycling and Circular Economy Projects 2019-07-23 11:21:53 €10bn Circular Economy Initiative from EIB & EU National Banks A €10 billion initiative to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and circular economy has been launched by the EU’s largest National Promotional Banks and Institutions and the European Investment Bank. read more ... Guangdong-HK-Macao Greater Bay Area Share Knowledge on Waste & Recycling 2019-07-17 12:09:52 Hong Kong Environment Secretary Leads Exchange Session Circular Economy Hong Kong’s Secretary for the Environment has led an exchange session on the green circular economy in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area read more ... Investments for Sustainability Projects in the Waste, Water and Energy Sectors 2019-07-01 15:07:09 Hera Group to Issue Second “Green” Bond to Contribute to Sustainability The Hera Group is to continue in its role as a reference point for sustainable finance in Italy and, five years after issuing the country’s first “green” bond, it is now launching its second. read more ... IT Manufacturer Seeks to Move to Low-Carbon Circular Economy & Grow Revenues 2019-06-21 12:20:13 HP Sustainability Report Highlights Increased Use of Recycled Materials Computing and IT giant, HP, has released its 2018 Sustainable Impact Report outlining its commitment to people, the planet and driving a low-carbon circular economy. read more ... Achieved Circular Economy Targets Will Leave Major Capacity Gap 2019-06-17 11:16:39 Peer Reviewed CEWEP Calculations Show 42mt Residual Waste Gap in 2035 New peer-reviewed CEWEP calculations show that 142 million tonnes of residual waste treatment capacity will be needed by 2035 in order to fulfil the currently set EU targets on municipal waste and assuming that recycling targets are achieved. read more ... Rapid Progress as Sustainability Project Officially Launched 2019-06-14 15:19:47 Italy’s UK Embassy in London Goes For Zero Waste with Novamont’s Help At an Italy4Innovation event held at its diplomatic presises in Grovsner Square, London, the Italian Embassy highlighted its progress towards zero waste operations, among other circular economy initiatives from both the public and private sectors. read more ...
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