Recycling initiative to turn electronic trash into cash for Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund
Mr Lionel Chng, managing director of HP Singapore, said the launch of one of Singapore's largest e-waste recycling efforts is "our commitment to building community awareness and creating a circular economy that supports a good cause". On Sunday, residents took their recyclables, such as clothes … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Recycling initiative to turn electronic […]
Publications Repository
Circular Economy within and beyond manufacturing processes. Reuter, M. A.. This workshop will gather around 30 representatives of business support organisations, including established and prospective providers of resource efficiency advisory and consulting services from European countries and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Publications Repository Publications Repository
Digital India will only be sustainable with the produce-consume-reuse model
The value-based choice demanded by the “wicked problem” at hand is one that embraces the idea of a circular economy — one that departs from the linear economic growth model predicated on “take, make, dispose” to embrace a growth model based on creating closed loops of production, … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Digital India will […]
Know about Banyan Nation, the Indian startup shortlisted for WEF's Circular Economy Awards
Banyan Nation, an Indian startup, is the first Indian firm to be shortlisted for the fourth edition of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Circular Economy Awards this year. The concept of a circular economy revolves around the norm of 'make, use and dispose'. For instance, in the case of plastic usage, the … Source: Circular Economy […]
How we're cutting plastic waste in Scotland
By creating a more circular economy, where we keep materials like plastic in use for as long as possible, we can cut costs for businesses and help boost … This has included In recognition of its work, the Scottish Government won the Award for Circular Economy Governments, Cities and Regions at the … Source: Circular Economy […]
Mars Astronauts Might Wear Spacesuits Made of Fungi
Therefore, the concept of a circular economy that many are promoting on Earth, might become essential to life on Mars. Hopefully, however, we will be able to incorporate some of these principles on Earth before moving to Mars becomes a necessity. The use of biomaterials and bioprocesses to create … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Mars […]
Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference
To discuss upcoming deliverables, explore new areas of action, and share the first achievements of the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform, the Commission and the European Economic and Social Committee will host a Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference on 20-21 February in … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference
Port of Amsterdam: Transhipment at North Sea Canal ports hits record of 100 million tonnes
The positive economy led to a 2.5 percent increase in the transhipment of goods at the Port of Amsterdam to 81.3 million tonnes in 2017. Together with the other seaports in the North Sea Canal Area, transhipment rose to a record level of 100.8 million tonnes. This is the message from the provisional … Source: Circular […]
Conference: Closing Loops – Recipe for a Truly Circular Economy
Conference: Closing Loops – Recipe for a Truly Circular Economy. 6 Mar 2018. Country: Belgium. City: Brussels. This year's edition of the conference features high-level speakers from European institutions and the recycling industry. In 2018, emphasis is placed on regulatory developments and policy … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Conference: Closing Loops – Recipe for a […]
North Sea Canal ports throughput hits record 100 million tonnes
The positive economy led to a 2.5% increase in the transhipment of goods at Amsterdam port to 81.3 million tonnes in 2017. Together with the other seaports in the North Sea canal area – Zaanstad, Beverwijk and Velsen-IJmuiden, total provisional transhipment rose to a record level of 100.8 million … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: North […]