More than 80 percent of marine pollution is plastic. In an effort to save the oceans, MEPs are calling for a ban on single-use plastics. Learn about this ban.
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GSNPlanet (GSN) has announced its Self-Care and Personal Sustainability Summit, a three-day workshop taking place December 1-3, 2019, at the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
The coronavirus pandemic is increasing demand for plastic and delaying the drive towards sustainable alternatives, say designers.
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Two of the Foundation’s Strategic Partners, Groupe Renault and Solvay, have joined forces to create a circular economy for electric vehicle batteries. They have created a consortium with Foundation Partner Veolia to collaborate across the battery value chain — collecting end-of-life batteries, then recovering and purifying the metals to be reused in new batteries. The circular economy represents systemic change and requires collaboration between all actors — in order to achieve this, the Foundation’s Network brings organisations together to mobilise systems solutions at scale. Each organisation has a key role to play in the collaboration — Renault brings its experience in extending the life-cycle of EV batteries, through repair and recycling schemes, and Solvay brings its expertise in the chemical extraction of battery metals.
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The Regional and Circular Ecological Sphere, introduced by the Government of Japan, provides a framework for cities and regions to plan out green, circular economies that work as efficiently as pos……