All-Gas enters next phase of biogas from algae project
According to a statement, the results of all the project's phases so far have demonstrated that All-Gas is a clear example of circular economy since waste (dirty water) is converted sustainably into raw materials with added value, thus providing an innovative and environment-friendly process. Speaking at … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: All-Gas enters next phase […]
UoB launches Global Green Industry Programme
Manama, Dec. 4 (BNA): The Green Industrial Development Programme "Towards a Circular Economy" was launched at the University of Bahrain on Sunday with the participation of researchers and experts from around 20 countries. The program aimed to spread knowledge about green industry and its … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: UoB launches Global Green Industry Programme […]
Brexit could lead to 'backsliding' on product design, recycling and chemicals safety
The Circular Economy Task Force also cautions that a divergence in eco-design standards could open up the UK market to second-rate products from other countries, and undermine British firms that still need to adhere to EU standards to trade with the continent. No longer applying EU standards would … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Brexit could […]
H&M Opens New Pasadena Store with Giveaways, Discounts
So we're trying to make big changes to make this a circular economy for fashion.” The company hired about 20 employees, most of them locally, for the Pasadena store. H&M has about 517 stores in the U.S. with 78 of them in California. H&M's opening adds to the rebranding of the 16-year-old Paseo … Source: Circular […]
With the right tools, we can mine cities
Cities like Melbourne are a store for such huge amounts of resources that they could be used as urban mines. Credit: Donaldytong (own work)/Wikimedia. From 1900 to 2010, the amount of materials accumulated in buildings and infrastructure across the world increased 23-fold. We are depleting our … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: With the right tools, […]
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“Circularity of plastics can only be achieved through quality” says PRE President
“These guidelines are the first step towards programming circular economy. Circularity of plastics can only be achieved through quality. Defined and harmonised quality is needed to build sustainable waste management operations across Europe.” The guidelines developed by PRE specify the main … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: “Circularity of plastics can only be achieved through quality” […]
ABP's Renewable Division, Olleco, wins prestigious McDonald's UK Sustainability Award
Our vision is 100% resource recovery for the food industry and our work with McDonald's is a great example of the circular economy in action.” Simon Duffy, distribution manager from McDonald's said: “The award recognises the fact that Olleco has embraced our global supply chain and sustainability … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: ABP's Renewable Division, […]
Featured video | Saica and the circular economy
Packaging News Is at the heart of the UK packaging supply chain, offering news, expert analysis and insight on every aspect of the packaging supply chain, from brands and retailers through to design agencies, suppliers of glass, metal, plastic, corrugated and cartonboard packaging, label printers, … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Featured video | Saica and […]
FG plans recycling scheme in beverage, electronic sectors
The new development was announced at the launch of the African Circular Economy Alliance at the just concluded climate change summit in Bonn, Germany, where the Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Jibril said that the government is adopting regulatory and control mechanisms to promote … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: FG plans recycling scheme in […]