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...
by stefanie | Mar 12, 2018 | Around the Industry
Since it was founded, ECS explains that The Greener Side has had clear goals when it comes to finding a solution for the growing problem of accumulated waste electrical and electronic equipment, from toner cartridges to mobile phones, as well as tackling the ever...
by Owen Collins | Feb 20, 2018 | Around the Industry
The Humberside institution’s EU-funded project will examine the effects of a circular economy. A new four-year research project exploring the circular economy, led by the University of Hull, in Northern England, has been announced. The project, funded through the...
