"Eco-Dinner" and "Circular Economy" Clubs
Eventbrite – David Greenfield presents Brighton & Hove "Eco-Dinner" and "Circular Economy" Clubs – New Year Drinks – Wednesday, 3 January 2018 at Hotel du Vin. Find event and ticket information. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: "Eco-Dinner" and "Circular Economy" Clubs "Eco-Dinner" and "Circular Economy" Clubs
China's ban on foreign waste leaves Australian recycling industry eyeing opportunities
"The real opportunity in Australia is to create that circular economy that's happening overseas and that's what China is moving towards, where they're saying we produce that material, we actually want to recycle that material and reuse it back in the economy," said Gayle Sloan, the CEO of the Waste … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: […]
“Beating pollution for our planet”, a Sting Exclusive by Mr Erik Solheim, the Executive Director of …
I therefore welcome the European Union's plan for a circular economy, among the 20 pledges it submitted. By breaking linear economic thinking, the plan can ensure recycling is profitable and normal and inspire other economies worldwide. At the Assembly, Chile, Oman, South Africa and Sri Lanka … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: “Beating pollution for our […]
2017 International Conference on Integrated and Innovation Solutions for a Circular Economy An …
To develop Taiwan's domestic circular economy system and ecology, the CTCI Educational Foundation, Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy, National Taiwan University and National Tsing Hua University jointly hosted the “2017 International Conference on Integrated and Innovation Solutions for a … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: 2017 International Conference on Integrated and Innovation Solutions for a Circular […]
Zero Waste Guide designed to help local residents reduce the amount of garbage they produce at …
Zero waste is a philosophy that strives to achieve “a closed loop system” or circular economy. The goal is to keep all items in a continuous cycle of use, through composting, recycling or reusing, as well as avoiding excess packaging. By promoting zero waste the county hopes to extend the lifespan of the … Source: Circular […]
Pond Technologies: First Commercial Carbon Abatement Algae Plant to be built at Stelco
"Stelco's partnership with Pond Technologies represents not only a substantial contribution to the future of Ontario's circular economy, but also demonstrates the potential for the steel industry to utilize science and innovation to make significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. With the support of … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Pond Technologies: First Commercial Carbon Abatement […]
Over 200 nations sign declaration on clean air and plastic pollution
Environment ministers will target pollution through tailored actions to shift societies towards more sustainable lifestyles based on circular economy principles. Also, they will promote fiscal incentives to leverage markets and enforce stricter laws on pollution. If the pledges of all the countries are met, 1.49 … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Over 200 nations sign declaration […]
High fashion meets high tech in this 3D-printed store
“By turning waste plastic from India and Africa into a luxurious construction with our partners, we are questioning the status quo,” Cam added. “We believe that supporting the circular economy and zero-waste design philosophy through projects like this is the key for achieving a sustainable future of our … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: High fashion […]
Report: 'Misleading' zero waste goals could send more waste to landfills
For "zero waste" purists, and national supporters such as Rep. Keith Ellison, this isn't an acceptable plan for the future. Yet, in their view, neither are landfills. Until a true circular economy paradigm shift happens among product manufacturers, with some level of industry collaboration, this debate over … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Report: 'Misleading' zero […]
British Plastics Federation praises international action on marine litter
“Everyone has a role to play in keeping this unique, resource-efficient, hygienic and lightweight material functioning positively within a circular economy, where it brings many benefits, including reducing food and product waste and lowering CO2 emissions,” the statement reads. “We are now one step … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: British Plastics Federation praises international action […]