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Why India needs a circular economy

Why India needs a circular economy

As a digital nation that produces some of the highest levels of e-waste in the world, India needs “pre-emptive solutions” for sustainability, according to Dr Urvashi Aneja. Aneja, who is an Associate Fellow at the Asia Programme, has penned an opinion piece about the...
Govt’s 25-year plan is “a good start”

Govt’s 25-year plan is “a good start”

The Recycling Association has issued a statement in response to the launch of the 25-year Environment Plan, but still seeks assurance that it will be delivered. The Recycling Association has revealed this week that it welcomed the launch of the Government’s...
BVSE call for plastic waste rethink

BVSE call for plastic waste rethink

The German organisation has offered a series of suggestions in response to the China ban. The German organisation BVSE – the Federal Association for Secondary Raw Material and Waste Disposal – has warned of the potential effects of the widely-publicised Chinese ban on...
Is rewritable paper the future?

Is rewritable paper the future?

A team of researchers in China have developed a new technology to reduce paper consumption. Although workplaces are becoming more and more digital, paper consumption shows no signs of slowing down, with one estimate suggesting that in the United States, each office...
The essential ‘third R’

The essential ‘third R’

Molly Black has published her thoughts on the cruciality of ‘the three R’s’, particularly recycling, to the circular economy. A new article by Molly Black of SCS Global Services has championed the continued centrality of recycling to the circular economy. Black, an...