News: Modal shift from road to rail saves leading UK waste management company 6,600 tonnes of CO2 in transportation of inert material.
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Why there is more to anaerobic digestion than just food
News: Anaerobic digestion industry calls for understanding of its potential to generate energy, support a circular economy and provide jobs.
Continue readingGuest Blog: 5 countries where recycling is good news
With trash littering our screens with images of pollution, Tom Simpkins seeks out some good news recycling stories from 5 countries around the world.
Continue readingHalf million people petition Amazon to offer plastic-free packaging
News: Survey of Amazon customers in UK, US and Canada flags fears about plastic pollution, as 500,000+ people sign petition for plastic-free packaging.
Continue readingNo leaders, only laggards, as companies fail to fix plastic pollution
News: Major US corporates and brands are failing to address their responsibilities, fix packaging and turn back the tide on plastic pollution, says report.
Continue readingBiomass gets up head of steam in Brazil
News: Plans have been announced to build 11 new biomass plants in Brazil, each producing steam or electricity, or both, plus helping to reduce landfill.
Continue readingNews: Consumers willing to pay for sustainable packaging
news: Survey finds 3 out of 4 consumers willing to pay more for sustainable packaging, to cut pollution and protect the environment.
Continue readingNews: Global #RecyclingHeroes 2020
News: The 10 winners of the #RecyclingHeroes Competition have now been announced for 2020, as part of the third annual Global Recycling Day.
Continue readingNews: Prize money wins for circular start-ups
News: Two award-winning start-up businesses, launched to help drive the transition to a circular economy, have received £10,000 in prize money.
Continue readingCarbon + circularity: ‘Future of Construction’ in The Times
Future of Construction: Articles for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explore the challenges of cutting carbon and how a circular economy can really happen.
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