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The company also applied to increase its use of a process that converts lime, which is used to absorb sulfur oxides produced in petroleum coke combustion, into gypsum, saying the process fits with the government's promotion of a circular economy. While most reviewers on the committee supported the …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: EPA approves fuel swap in Mailiao EPA approves fuel swap in Mailiao
On the other hand and contrary to the linear model the Circular Economy advocates a cradle to cradle approach with a complete life cycle analysis of inputs and outputs within the value chain. By promoting the adoption of closing-the-loop production patterns within an economic system a Circular …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: South Africa: Minister Edna Molewa – Launch of Africa Alliance On Circular Economy On the Side … South Africa: Minister Edna Molewa – Launch of Africa Alliance On Circular Economy On the Side …
An opportunity has arisen for an outstanding Ph.D. student to work at the interface between the circular economy and the built environment. The studentship will cover tuition fees, and a tax-free bursary for three years. Of all industrial sectors, the built environment puts the most pressure on the natural …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Phd Studentship: Engineering the Circular Economy in the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier … Phd Studentship: Engineering the Circular Economy in the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier …
Bill McDonough, an architect and the co-author of Cradle to Cradle, a book about the circular economy, was talking about the word “sustainability,” …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Open Thread: This Week in Style News Open Thread: This Week in Style News
… to connect mobile phone users to a toilet, but most importantly, to apply the circular economy's model in dealing with health-related issues. Toilets …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: The toilet economy The toilet economy
… feed makes our breweries more sustainable and it is a win-win situation, as local communities like Fasalvadi benefit from this new circular economy.
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Turning brewery waste into women's wealth Turning brewery waste into women's wealth
This year's Disruptive Innovation Festival has been underway for two weeks, and the online festival of ideas has been a veritable treasure trove of circular economy knowledge. With its themes on 21st Century Economics, Future of Design and Age of Automation, as well as a dedicated playlist containing …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: 8 must-see sessions from the Disruptive Innovation Festival 8 must-see sessions from the Disruptive Innovation Festival
We are looking for a highly motivated postdoc who will contribute to an NWO-Circular Economy project to develop insects for feed. Housefly (Musca domestica) larvae have the potential to be a sustainable future protein source for diets of production animals (poultry, pigs, fish). These larvae have the …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Postdoc position: Circular Economy project on developing houseflies for feed job with Wageningen … Postdoc position: Circular Economy project on developing houseflies for feed job with Wageningen …
… and in particular GPP – green public procurement, is one of the tools that can contribute to the transition from a linear to a circular economy.
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Greener procurement call backed by waste sector Greener procurement call backed by waste sector
The topic of Waste and the Circular Economy began with a keynote presentation from Stacy Flynn, CEO and Co-founder of Evrnu. Her talk titled From …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: WEAR2017 brings together issues of environment and labour WEAR2017 brings together issues of environment and labour