In Illinois, a recycling executive has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for illegally landfilling potentially hazardous electronic waste as part of a scheme to re-sell the materials and avoid paying income taxes.
Source: waste-management-world.com
Bamboo toothbrushes are one example of products promoted by “sinnfluencers”: purpose-driven influencers who put sustainability at the top of their agendas.
Sweet Sneak Studio is a branding and communication agency for food, lifestyle and gastronomy. In the Microplastic Photos Series, they portray eight different foods that are prone to containing microplastics.
2020 could very well be the worst year in terms of Climate Change, and climate-related extreme weather events broke all records this year.
English Dictionary compiler and publisher, Collins, has selected the term ‘single-use’ as this year’s Word of the Year.
here are a lot of ways to build a home sustainably, including many creative ways to maximize natural heat from the sun and collect your own rainwater. If you’re interested in building an off-grid home, it might be worth it to stay in one before you get started to help inspire the design.
These on- and off-grid houses around the U.S. all feature sustainable design and blend well with their natural surroundings. Even if you’re not trying to build your own home, any one of them would be an amazingly scenic getaway from city life.
The European Commission has launched an alliance of industry stakeholder as to reduce plastics littering, increase the share of recycled plastics and stimulate market innovation.