by stefanie | Apr 17, 2018 | Around the Industry
Some 80 percent of British consumers rate plastic waste as a serious environmental threat. At the same time, 63 percent want industry to consider future waste problems at the production stage already. And consumer qualms are likely to grow because following the...
by stefanie | Apr 17, 2018 | World Focus
The UK remanufacturer has revealed its commitment to circular economy practices, which it implements in its Research and Development department. The Coventry-based company, which produces and supplies a range of remanufactured products, including polymerised...
by stefanie | Mar 29, 2018 | Around the Industry
The United Kingdom has “reversed its opposition to tough EU recycling targets” and has decided to support the EU’s target of recycling two-thirds of urban waste by 2035, as the Guardian reports. Currently, the UK is falling behind when it comes to effective recycling...
by Owen Collins | Mar 20, 2018 | Around the Industry
Hungarian MEP Benedek Javor has posted an article in which he suggests that European Union member states are using loopholes to avoid implementing key measures of the circular economy package. The package, which contains efforts to reduce Europe’s environmental impact...
by Owen Collins | Mar 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
Samoa’s ambitions to convert to a circular economy take a step forward recently, with the launch of the Samoa Recycling and Waste Management Association (SRWMA). Like many other Pacific nations, Samoa relies heavily on imports, meaning proper waste disposal becomes of...