Category "Waste"

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Valdís Steinarsdóttir uses animal hides to create a plastic-like material which can then be used to package meat products from the same animal.

29. March 2019 | via Grapevine.is | Read more

Valdís Steinarsdóttir uses animal hides to create a plastic-like material which can then be used to package meat products from the same animal.

29. March 2019 | via Grapevine.is | Read more
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Eine von Henkel entwickelte Software zur Recycelbarkeit von Verpackungen hat den kritischen Praxistest bei Fraunhofer-Forschern bestanden.

26. March 2019 | via Biooekonomie.de | Read more

Eine von Henkel entwickelte Software zur Recycelbarkeit von Verpackungen hat den kritischen Praxistest bei Fraunhofer-Forschern bestanden.

26. March 2019 | via Biooekonomie.de | Read more
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Bioplastic sounds like a welcome eco-alternative to the many plastic products we use daily. But the reality isn't so simple.

15. March 2019 | via Bioplasticnews.com | Read more

Bioplastic sounds like a welcome eco-alternative to the many plastic products we use daily. But the reality isn't so simple.

15. March 2019 | via Bioplasticnews.com | Read more
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A pop-up restaurant that is built from recycled food packaging and that composts all of its leftovers was set up at the WantedDesign Manhattan fair.

12. March 2019 | via Dezeen.com | Read more

A pop-up restaurant that is built from recycled food packaging and that composts all of its leftovers was set up at the WantedDesign Manhattan fair.

12. March 2019 | via Dezeen.com | Read more
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In this Dezeen article about Bolon, Michaela Ljungdahl explains why the flooring brand invested in a vinyl-recycling plant for its factory in Sweden.

08. March 2019 | via Dezeen.com | Read more

In this Dezeen article about Bolon, Michaela Ljungdahl explains why the flooring brand invested in a vinyl-recycling plant for its factory in Sweden.

08. March 2019 | via Dezeen.com | Read more
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The Plastic Pact agreement tends to make producers fully responsible for plastic packaging and manufacturing.

04. March 2019 | via Neweurope.eu | Read more

The Plastic Pact agreement tends to make producers fully responsible for plastic packaging and manufacturing.

04. March 2019 | via Neweurope.eu | Read more
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Scientist use fluorescent dyes to suss out the “missing” 99 percent of marine plastic waste.

28. February 2019 | via Inhabitat.com | Read more

Scientist use fluorescent dyes to suss out the “missing” 99 percent of marine plastic waste.

28. February 2019 | via Inhabitat.com | Read more
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Researchers developed a process that could help convert millions of tons of plastic we generate every year into an gasoline and diesel-like fuel.

26. February 2019 | via Motherboard.vice.com | Read more

Researchers developed a process that could help convert millions of tons of plastic we generate every year into an gasoline and diesel-like fuel.

26. February 2019 | via Motherboard.vice.com | Read more
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Combining two emerging megatrends—artificial intelligence and circular economy—can accelerate a shift towards a regenerative system fit for the future.

23. February 2019 | via Mckinsey.com | Read more

Combining two emerging megatrends—artificial intelligence and circular economy—can accelerate a shift towards a regenerative system fit for the future.

23. February 2019 | via Mckinsey.com | Read more
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A study shows that placing bins 1.5 meters away from suite doors drastically boosts recycling and composting rates by 141 per cent.

19. February 2019 | via Sciencedaily.com | Read more

A study shows that placing bins 1.5 meters away from suite doors drastically boosts recycling and composting rates by 141 per cent.

19. February 2019 | via Sciencedaily.com | Read more