Food Packaging: Can ‘Reuse’ Defeat ‘Single Use?’
Petr Báča, CEO of MIWA, explains how his company’s resusable packaging system works. Making the circular economy a reality depends on industrial innovation.
Source: impakter.com
Petr Báča, CEO of MIWA, explains how his company’s resusable packaging system works. Making the circular economy a reality depends on industrial innovation.
Source: impakter.com
Our lives rely on technology. We work on computers, watch our favorite shows on services like Netflix, monitor our health with smartwatches and stay in touch with friends and family around the globe on our cellphones. These devices make our lives easier. Unfortunately, we also live in an era of planned obsolescence — everything you buy will fail at some point, forcing you to buy a new one. We generate massive amounts of e-waste in our quest to have the newest, fastest and most exciting toy in our collection. What does the life cycle of e-waste look like, and what can we do to reduce the number of electronic devices ending up in landfills around the world? The Life Cycle of E-Waste – What happens to your old cellphone or laptop when it’s reached the end of its life and you get rid of it? That depends mostly on where you live and how you dispose of it. If you live in one of the 19 states that have banned throwing old electronics away with the rest of your household garbage, your electronics are heading for the recycling plant. If not, they’re going to the landfill.
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