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Fast fashion waste: a circular approach to textiles
In the wake of criticism by MPs over the social and environmental impact of “fast fashion”, UK retail brands are searching for solutions to...
Wastewater reuse for irrigation approved
The European Commission’s Environment Committee has provisionally approved measures to allow wastewater reuse for irrigation in agriculture. The legislation, which was designed to address issues...
Reducing plastic waste: £6 million fund announced
A new £6 million (€6.69 million) programme has been announced which will provide funding to UK businesses working towards reducing plastic waste. With more than...
Deposit return schemes: resolving plastic waste
Pierre Condamine from Zero Waste Europe analyses European implementation of deposit return schemes, explaining how they could be used to solve the plastic waste...
Waste recycling infrastructure: how to create a circular economy
TOMRA Collection Solutions shows how a circular economy can be accomplished through adapting existing waste recycling infrastructure, viewing plastic as a valuable resource instead...
Reducing food waste in the EU
Government Europa covers ways in which the European Commission is working towards reducing food waste. Fusion, a 2016 research project funded by the European Commission,...
Waste to energy initiatives: the next step toward a circular economy
Santiago Soria, Waste to Energy project manager at WorleyParsons, explains how waste to energy initiatives work as a solution to plastic waste and reducing...
Hurtigruten to fuel cruise ships with fish waste
Norwegian cruise ship firm Hurtigruten has launched a new green initiative which will see its fleet powered by reconstituted waste fish parts. By 2021 Hurtigruten...
Clinical waste management: government disputes incineration claims
UK junior health minister Steve Barclay refuted claims yesterday that clinical waste management services did not have the incineration capacity to serve NHS trusts. In...
Waste-to-energy: a circular overview
Converting waste into a resource, whether by reuse, recycling or repurposing – as in the case of waste-to-energy programmes, whereby garbage is converted to...