What role for waste incineration in the circular economy?
Local governments support energy recovery while phasing out old and inefficient incineration plants and promoting recycling. Waste-to-energy is acknowledged to be a necessary tool to move towards a more sustainable circular economy as it helps avoiding landfilling and generates energy. However … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: What role for waste incineration in the circular economy? […]
Philips, WM transition to the circular economy
Thomas Singer felt that there was already plenty of good writing about the theory behind the circular economy. So, when he and his Conference Board colleagues thought about what they wanted to contribute to the conversation, they focused on case studies: "real, practical examples of companies that … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Philips, WM transition […]
NITI Aayog and EU delegation to India release the Strategy on Resource Efficiency (RE)
Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy are important goals and central principles for achieving sustainable development. Resource efficiency very simply put is making more with fewer materials. In practice, through a life-cycle approach, it leads to minimizing impact on environment & the associated … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: NITI Aayog and EU delegation to India release […]
NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards 2017
Brown says “over the years we have seen a move from efficient resource management into real system shifts, responding to critical themes like restoring nature, renewable transport and good food, and reflecting the growth of new areas like the circular economy. The finalists this year include small … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: NZI Sustainable Business […]
Lost in transition: Is the circular economy a multi-material strategy?
Two years ago, in December 2015, the European Commission published its Circular Economy Package. One of the first and major actions of this package was the. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Lost in transition: Is the circular economy a multi-material strategy? Lost in transition: Is the circular economy a multi-material strategy?
Call to Ban Oxo-Biodegradable Plastics Challenged
The statement, which was prepared by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, whose mission is to accelerate transition to a circular economy, argues that oxo-degradable plastics are not a solution to plastic packaging pollution and suggests that one of the concerns with these materials is their suitability for … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Call to Ban Oxo-Biodegradable […]
Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE) Market Growth Analysis, Share; Demand by Regions, Types and …
… stringent regulations will drive the demand for LLDPE during the forecast period. The circular economy is gaining growing attention due to the growing concern for the environment. The growing demand for environmental sustainability is also expected to increase the recycling and reuse of materials. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE) Market Growth […]
RECYLEX SA: APPOINTMENT OF SEBASTIAN RUDOW AS CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE …
He joins Recylex at a time when the Group transforms into a new stage of its history, resolutely moving forward into the future and the circular economy. … 2005, Recylex has achieved a strategic shift, becoming a key player in the European circular economy, preparing the Group for its industrial renewal. Source: Circular Economy News […]
Wake up to good fashion
The Fashion for Good initiative is an important player in the global movement pushing for the transformation of the industry; from its take-make-dispose habits to a model that is underpinned by circular economy principles. And tomorrow, from its hub in the centre of Amsterdam, it will be unveiling a … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Wake […]
Engineering the future
This will lead to a focus on the circular economy. We will see property developers, constructors and manufacturers increasingly improve resource efficiency and reduce wastage. Some good progress has already been made in the construction sector. The sector currently reclaims 90% of waste generated … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Engineering the future Engineering the future