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- First European capital rolls out reusable cup system
News: Lisbon becomes first European capital to roll out reusable cup system, using smart reverse-vending technology to tackle litter problem. - Reusable packaging cuts construction site wasteNews: Project success green-lights roll-out of reusable packaging innovation to cut waste from both the construction site and supply chain.
- Winning team scores first for circularity in footballNews: World’s greenest football club and most sustainable sportswear brand score win with first fibre-to-fibre mechanically recyclable shirt.
- Renting clothes model fits best in niche marketsNews: Renting clothes can reduce environmental impact of the fashion industry, but study shows why business models struggle to make a profit.
- Recycling turns street weapons into workoutsNews: Recycling initiative in London takes six tonnes of seized knives off streets and turns weapons into gym equipment for public workouts.
- Resale is a step up for sustainability in fashionGuest Blog by Stuart Davis: What are the sustainability benefits for a start-up fashion brand of incorporating resale into their business.
- Opportunity to end plastic pollution wastedGuest Blog by Monty Simus: How will the fallout affect pollution after collective failure to find a way forward on the Global Plastics Treaty?
- 9 out of 10 countries fail on food waste emissionsNews: Food waste contributes 10% of global emissions, five times more than aviation, but 9 out of 10 countries fail to put it in their NDCs.
- Time to repower and reprocess old wind turbinesNews: If new wind turbines perform way better for efficiency, is it time to repower, replace, reprocess and recycle old ones on prime sites?
- Milestone reached for cleanup of ocean plasticNews: Cleanup pioneer has now extracted 10 million kg of polluting ocean plastic and trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch and world rivers.
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