Urban Travel, Sustainability & Accessibility: PARIS ACCORDEON

Thailand began the year with a ban on single-use plastic bags at major stores, continuing a campaign launched by the government and retailers toward a comp…

It is with renewed excitement and serious concern that we turn our latest spotlight to the Environment & Sustainability. It has been a while since Booklist devoted its content to this prescient topic.

The EU’s Circular Economy Package is a landmark in creating a more resource-efficient economy. It paves the way to capitalising on Europe’s urban mine, where valuable metals can be recycled from cars, buildings, packaging, e-waste and other applications. €4.3bn Base metals scrap leaves Europe annually 2/3 EU e-waste is not recycled properly.

“We know that we cannot continue to use resources as if they were unlimited. We must think about the recycling of materials, the decreasing of our resources use, and we must concretely support the valorisation of materials,” said Willy Borsus, Vice-President of the Belgian Walloon Region.

“Well, the future for me is already a thing of the past.” – Bob Dylan Ones and zeros. Where do they go when you throw away your computer?It may sound like a…

Eventbrite – Geovation presents Towards a Sustainable Bio-Economy – Tuesday, 4 August 2020 – Find event and ticket information.