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Environment
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The plastic recycling myth and our very real crisis

Plastic has infiltrated human bodies, posing serious health risks, with recycling failing to address the crisis effectively.
fromHomebuilding
2 days ago
Agriculture

Donkey invasion in the New Forest! Council's 5.6 million food bin rollout sparks chaos after animals start ransacking waste

Environment
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The plastic recycling myth and our very real crisis

Plastic has infiltrated human bodies, posing serious health risks, with recycling failing to address the crisis effectively.
fromHomebuilding
2 days ago
Agriculture

Donkey invasion in the New Forest! Council's 5.6 million food bin rollout sparks chaos after animals start ransacking waste

#sustainability
Environment
fromEarth911
2 months ago

7 Steps Toward a Zero-Waste Lifestyle

A zero-waste lifestyle is achievable; with proper choices, individuals can significantly reduce landfill waste.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Social Housing Units 2104 / HARQUITECTES

The new social housing project effectively uses demolition materials from an old school for construction, promoting sustainability through urban mining.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Inside the Amazon lab that could change the way we recycle plastic

Amazon is investing in sustainable packaging solutions through its Sustainable Materials Innovation Lab.
Apple
fromZDNET
2 months ago

You can score 10% off a new Apple product if you recycle an old device - for a limited time

Apple's new recycling promotion rewards customers with discounts on select products when they bring in old electronics for recycling.
Environment
fromEarth911
2 months ago

7 Steps Toward a Zero-Waste Lifestyle

A zero-waste lifestyle is achievable; with proper choices, individuals can significantly reduce landfill waste.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Social Housing Units 2104 / HARQUITECTES

The new social housing project effectively uses demolition materials from an old school for construction, promoting sustainability through urban mining.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Inside the Amazon lab that could change the way we recycle plastic

Amazon is investing in sustainable packaging solutions through its Sustainable Materials Innovation Lab.
Apple
fromZDNET
2 months ago

You can score 10% off a new Apple product if you recycle an old device - for a limited time

Apple's new recycling promotion rewards customers with discounts on select products when they bring in old electronics for recycling.
fromEarth911
5 days ago

5 Ideas for Nature-Positive Summer Fun With Kids

Getting your kids outside and away from their screens is always a good idea. To help you get your kiddos engaged with nature, set up a scavenger hunt.
Parenting
#environmental-impact
#environmental-advocacy
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto startup

After complaints about costs, Ontario proposes weakening incoming recycling rules | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto startup

After complaints about costs, Ontario proposes weakening incoming recycling rules | CBC News

fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Last-minute talks sees strikes at bin company which serves 135,000 called off

"At these negotiations a significantly improved offer for workers who will be impacted by any sale of the company was secured," said Siptu divisional organiser, Adrian Kane.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 week ago

Major bin upgrade to reduce littering in Bexley

Cllr Richard Diment expressed that keeping Bexley clean and green is a top priority, emphasizing the council's zero tolerance for littering and commitment to making Bexley safer and more attractive.
London politics
#waste-management
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | NYC breaks record for compost collection in second week of new rules -now it has to open a new site

The city's new composting mandate led to a record 3.8 million pounds of compost collected in just two weeks.
Simplifying composting rules encourages New Yorkers to actively participate in recycling efforts.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | NYC breaks record for compost collection in second week of new rules -now it has to open a new site

The city's new composting mandate led to a record 3.8 million pounds of compost collected in just two weeks.
Simplifying composting rules encourages New Yorkers to actively participate in recycling efforts.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Some Ontario grocery stores question selling booze over empties deposit program | CBC News

"As The Beer Stores keep closing, that will kill the Ontario deposit return program. If you don't make returns convenient for people, they won't do it."
Toronto startup
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I own a reselling business with my wife, and our sales are booming thanks to tariffs. I can't attribute this growth to anything else.

Tariffs significantly boosted Thrift Vintage Fashion's revenue as more consumers turned to secondhand clothing.
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

Solar-Powered Hoverboard Looks Like Sketchy Fun

Unfortunately, no sun means no power.
Alternative transportation
fromEarth911
1 month ago

To the Point: Pens and Pencils Offer Eco-Responsible Features

Some writing implements are made from 100% recycled materials including plastic and cardboard, drastically reducing waste and plastic consumption without sacrificing quality.
Non-profit organizations
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Shell recyclers in Connecticut are helping oysters find homes

"We fill that missing piece," said Tim Macklin, a co-founder of Collective Oyster Recycling & Restoration, the nonprofit group leading the effort.
NYC startup
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Limburg-based climate tech startup Back to Battery secures investment from Graduate Entrepreneur - Silicon Canals

Back to Battery focuses on eco-friendly recycling of lithium-ion batteries, addressing the growing demand for battery materials and new EU regulations.
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

'The Bottle Bill Is Just the Beginning': How Canners Can Make a Cleaner, Better City

The Bigger Better Bottle bill seeks to improve recycling initiatives and living conditions in New York City by increasing deposit fees and expanding beverage container coverage.
NYC politics
#art
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free Zine Making Workshop at SF's Cartoon Art Museum

Join us on May 3rd for a fun-filled zine-making event using recycled comics like Peanuts and Archie! Supplies will be provided and all ages are welcome.
San Francisco
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Cupertino property owners have until April 30 to abate weeds

The City of Cupertino and Santa Clara County are partnering to enforce Minimum Fire Safety Standards to mitigate fire hazards from overgrown vegetation, mandatory for property owners.
Environment
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Freitag's newest messenger bag is made from trash to last

Freitag's F685 Henry messenger bag, crafted from recycled materials, embodies durability and individuality, standing apart in a market saturated with uniform products.
Fashion & style
fromCreativeApplications.Net
2 months ago

Picky - A judgemental trashcan robot

Created during a month-long robotics module at Imperial College London, Picky is a judgmental trashcan robot designed to educate and engage users about recycling.
Web frameworks
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

How good are the French at recycling?

"Collection targets ... are not being met in two-thirds of the sectors for which data is available," it said.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Europe news

EU and UK fine carmakers millions over recycling cartel DW 04/01/2025

European Commission penalized ACEA and members for anti-competitive behavior in car recycling, totaling $494.5 million in fines.
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