Givewith Aims To Improve Social Impact Through Digital Advertising
"We put tremendous effort in building a circular economy," Alan Mayer, SVP, commercial customer advocacy, Dell, said of the company's work with ocean plastics. According to Givewith, the Girls Who Code campaign reached 191,000 people, with Dell seeing a 79 percent lift in brand favorability. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Givewith Aims To Improve Social […]
Scott Bros. invests in local economy with new biomass boiler
commercial manager, said: “As a company involved in the circular economy, Scott Bros. is enthusiastic about utilising waste materials to deliver more environmentally-friendly operations.” This latest investment is part of Scott Bros. ongoing commitment to supporting the use of green energy and utilising … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Scott Bros. invests in local economy with […]
Scott Bros. invests £750K in new biomass boiler
This latest investment is part of Scott Bros. ongoing commitment to supporting the use of green energy and utilising resources that form part of the circular economy where materials are recovered and regenerated at the end of each stage of their service life. It also marks the next development at Scott … Source: Circular Economy News […]
Nestlé plastics target: 'Clear' ambition or 'greenwashing'?
And European legislators are acting. At an EU level, the bloc has launched a circular economy plastics initiative that aims to increase recycling rates. Meanwhile, in the UK the government is looking at the possibility of introducing a tax on single use plastics, similar to the carrier bag charge already in … Source: Circular Economy News […]
Circular carbon economy is the prize
The ten finalists in an epic four-year multi-million dollar global competition to find innovations for the circular carbon economy have been announced. The NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE seeks out circular carbon tech capable of transforming 'carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power plants into valuable … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Circular carbon economy is the prize […]
Milestone in the optimization of bio-recycling process of PET based plastics
Our work represents a major move forward that will enable the entire plastics industry to engage in a responsible transition towards circular economy.” Jean-Claude Lumaret, CEO of Carbios adds: “This is undoubtedly a key step that reinforces the economic potential of our bio-recycling process which is … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Milestone in the optimization […]
Vanderlande receives Red Dot design award for innovative baggage handling solution
Material handling specialist Vanderlande has received a Red Dot: Best of the Best design award for its autonomous vehicle-based baggage handling solution, Fleet. By utilizing intelligent autonomous vehicle technology, Fleet replaces the need for fixed conveyors and sorting systems. Each individual … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Vanderlande receives Red Dot design award for innovative baggage […]
Idea Foundation sets Lux government homework for 2023
During its annual press conference on 11 April 2018, Luxembourg think tank the Idea Foundation presented its opinion on the state of the economy and public finances. It also set the government a homework assignment of five questions, to be handed in no later than 2023. Foundation director Marc … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Idea […]
Viridor Awarded Multiple Contracts Following £1m Glass Upgrade
… glass recycling facilities – as part of Viridor's commitment to meeting the high quality cullet standards required by Scottish bottlemakers and to achieving Viridor's circular economy goals. Paul Brown, Viridor's Managing Director of Recycling and Integrated Assets, said the contract win was “a significant … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Viridor Awarded Multiple Contracts Following […]
Why we're working towards a World Without Waste
We're encouraged by the Commission's push to reduce waste and increase the recycling of plastics, and we believe we're largely aligned with its ambitions, such as the need to build a more circular economy. We also share similar views on improving the economics of recycling so that more material is … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: […]