Europes microplastics phase-out: SEAC draft opinion on restrictions open for consultation
EU restriction could prevent the release of 500,000 tonnes of microplastics over the next 20 years…
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Closing the circularity gap between what we create and discard, and what we can repair, reuse, remanufacture, refurbish, and recycle.
Redditch firm’s ‘lonely aerosol’ drive to boost recycling rates – The
REDDITCH-based Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, has launched a campaign to encourage people to recycle their empty aerosol cans. Running until February 21, ‘the lonely aerosol’ will see social media users targeted with a series of creative digital animations. Sharing best practice recycling advice, each animated character has been specifically created to represent the diversity of aerosol containers found in the home. From ‘Pump up the Volume’ a glamorous hairspray can to ‘Any Old Oil’ a wise old oil can, the fun personalities aim to show viewers the critical importance of aerosol recycling. The campaign is part of a wider cross-industry programme, spearheaded by Alupro and run in partnership with members Ball Aerocan and the British Aerosol Manufacturers association (BAMA), which seeks to establish a proper baseline for aerosol recycling rates.
Student Sustainability Summit @ Sustainability
Our annual event brings together student officers, students’ union staff and student activists to explore, discuss and plan tactics for getting our universities and colleges to go further and faster on sustainability Returning for its 7th year, the Summit offers workshops, talks and panel…
‘Could a basic income support a circular economy?’ summary of the discussion on Basic Income Network Scotland | BIEN — Basic Income Earth Network
With the increase in research on the circular economy system, the basic income and circular economy relationship has also started to be considered. For example, this relationship was examined in the article ‘‘How could a Basic Income support a Circular Economy?’’ published on the Basic Income Network Scotland website on 23 July 2019. In fact, this article is based on the transcript of an interview between Timothea Armor, Basic Income Network Scotland Editor, and Teja Hudson, a zero waste consultant and founder of Zero.
Davos: Circular economy opportunities and everything else you may have missed
Over the past few days, sustainability professionals have been bombarded with reports and announcements as more than 3,000 business leaders, policymakers, thought leaders and Matt Damon gathered in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Best Practices for creating Maritime Sustainability Reports
(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched what it claims is the first sector-specific Maritime Sustainability Reporting Guide. The Guide provides a practical framework, including best practices, for creating a maritime sustainability report for both…