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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...
Delhi minister blocks e-waste recycling

Delhi minister blocks e-waste recycling

Imran Hussain has reviewed e-waste management rules and instructed the capital’s authorities to halt the dismantling and recycling of e-waste. As The Asian Age reports, during a meeting with senior officials, Hussain said that the “dismantling and recycling of e-waste...
In 2018 big businesses go green

In 2018 big businesses go green

As we begin a new year, some of the world’s biggest corporations are making efforts to reduce their impact on the environment. According to Amy Pay of The Telegraph, 2018 “will see large corporations adopting circular economy solutions, where high proportions of...