Recycling — Entidade

theguardian.com·há 9 dias

Plastics contamination an ‘overlooked’ concern in food waste schemes, experts say

Researchers find microplastics can persist in compost, leaching into agricultural soilsPlastic contamination should be a central concern in efforts to deal with food waste, which campaigners call one

theguardian.com·há 14 dias

‘Nobody cares’: the Turkish farmers bearing the burden of UK’s plastic waste problem

Britain exported 139,000 tonnes of rubbish to Turkey last year, leaving smallholders and poor districts of Adana to cope with the debris, microplastics and toxic smokeUK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ fo

theguardian.com·há 14 dias

UK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ found to be polluting Turkey’s farming heartland

A Guardian investigation finds irrigation canals polluted with microplastics in Turkey, a major destination for UK waste• ‘Nobody cares’: Turkish farmers bear the burden of UK’s plastic waste problemH

euroweeklynews.com·há 15 dias

Alicante installs first transparent glass recycling container in the Valencian Community

Alicante has unveiled the Valencian Community’s first transparent glass recycling container in a new campaign aimed at boosting recycling rates […]

euroweeklynews.com·há 20 dias

Calanova Golf residents demand recycling plant relocation after fires, noise and health fears

Residents of Calanova Golf Urbanisation took their long-running battle against a nearby recycling plant straight to the doorstep of Mayor […]

euroweeklynews.com·há 27 dias

270 Marbella residents fined for putting bins out at the wrong time, don’t be next

Leaving your rubbish bags on the pavement at the wrong hour could leave you out of pocket if you live […]

hscnews.unm.edu·há cerca de 1 mês

UNM Hospital Critical Care Tower Strikes Gold for Sustainability

This spring, The University of New Mexico Hospital Critical Care Tower (CCT) earned a difficult-to-obtain sustainability certification: LEED Gold. LEED stands for “Leadership in Energy and Environment

theguardian.com·há cerca de 1 mês

Britons to buy 8m mini fans this year – but almost half will end up in landfill

Shoppers urged to seek quality products or alternatives as data shows demand surpassing last year’s totalBritons are expected to buy nearly 8m mini fans this year as they are “surging on to the market