Single-use plastic bag sales down 95 per cent in UK
Earlier this year, the Welsh Government said it will ban single-use plastics from 2021 as part of plans to move the country towards a circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Single-use plastic bag sales down 95 per cent in UK Single-use plastic bag sales down 95 per cent in UK
Cargill joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation to help promote environmentally friendly solutions to …
“Cargill is already contributing to a circular economy in our bioindustrial and other businesses, whether it's through our Anova® bio-based rejuvenator … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Cargill joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation to help promote environmentally friendly solutions to … Cargill joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation to help promote environmentally friendly solutions to …
Iberdrola contributes to the development of Asturias with investments in 130 MW of wind energy
Circular economy and waste recovery … including one related to the circular economy, through the recovery of waste through the recycling of ash, slag … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Iberdrola contributes to the development of Asturias with investments in 130 MW of wind energy Iberdrola contributes to the development of Asturias with investments in 130 […]
New Data Shows Half of Boulder’s Trash Is Being Recycled or Composted
Creating a more circular economy is a focus of the Climate Mobilization Action Plan, or CMAP. The city is committed to co-developing a new climate … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: New Data Shows Half of Boulder's Trash Is Being Recycled or Composted New Data Shows Half of Boulder's Trash Is Being Recycled or Composted
Ireland’s packaging recycling rates going in wrong direction – EPA
Developing a circular economy is also strong and effective climate action. Dr Eimear Cotter, Director of the EPA's Office of Environmental Sustainability … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Ireland's packaging recycling rates going in wrong direction – EPA Ireland's packaging recycling rates going in wrong direction – EPA
New study finds ocean plastic could triple by 2040
… reaffirmed the UK charity's commitment to creating a circular economy for plastic: “By demonstrating how circular economy principles can be applied … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: New study finds ocean plastic could triple by 2040 New study finds ocean plastic could triple by 2040
Sustainability is becoming required knowledge for many jobs
… rising skills amongst all LinkedIn users included the Circular Economy, Presentation Skills, Creative Problem Solving, and Corporate Sustainability. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Sustainability is becoming required knowledge for many jobs Sustainability is becoming required knowledge for many jobs
Study confirms need for urgent transition to a circular economy for plastic
Compared with business-as-usual, the circular economy has the potential to reduce the annual volume of plastics entering our oceans by 80%, reduce … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Study confirms need for urgent transition to a circular economy for plastic Study confirms need for urgent transition to a circular economy for plastic
WTO Committee on Trade and Environment Continues Efforts on Plastics Pollution, Circular …
On circular economy, the US called for the WTO to focus on trade facilitation for recovering and reusing recyclable materials, pointing to the country's … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: WTO Committee on Trade and Environment Continues Efforts on Plastics Pollution, Circular … WTO Committee on Trade and Environment Continues Efforts on Plastics Pollution, Circular …
Plastic – between benefit and harm
… being accumulated in exporting countries, forcing many of them to seek to implement circular economy principles, as well as improve their recycling … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Plastic – between benefit and harm Plastic – between benefit and harm