waste recycling

A groundbreaking project is presented to revolutionize recycling in Argentina.

A project developed by **Dow**, a company with **polyethylene** production plants in the region, would mark a turning point in the recycling industry and waste management in Argentina. The initiative aims to **evaluate and validate** the joint development of technologies...

A promising advancement in plastic recycling: using air humidity

Scientists from Northwestern University have developed an innovative and sustainable method regarding the recycling of plastic waste, specifically polyethylene terephthalate (PET), one of the most common polymers in the world. This approach uses air humidity as a key resource, eliminating...

Barcelona City Council installs smart containers with the aim of recycling 65% of waste

The City Council of Barcelona announced a pilot experiment with smart containers in four areas of the city. Although the exact locations have not been defined yet, this initiative aims to optimize efficiency in selective waste collection and move towards...

Commitment to the environment: Young people clean up garbage dumps and seek to raise awareness.

The **landfills** (https://noticiasambientales.com/residuos/capilla-del-monte-crisis-sanitaria-y-ambiental-por-el-basural-a-cielo-abierto/) and a group of young volunteers is making a difference by cleaning them up. The NGO **Accionar Verde** was born in Olavarría three years ago. Through a call, they managed to gather 150 people from different...

For a cleaner future: the impact of selective waste collection in Bahía Blanca

Garbage represents a significant worldwide problem. In particular, Argentina produces an average of 45,000 tons of household waste daily, which is equivalent to one ton of waste every two seconds. One way to take care of the environment is...

Córdoba: Over 1000 tonnes of used tires removed

The Ministry of Environment and Circular Economy of the Province of Córdoba reported in the last hours that more than 1000 tons of used tires have been removed. This has been happening since September 2024, when the measure was implemented....

Sustainable architecture: house made with 600,000 plastic bottles

In a world increasingly affected by climate change and pollution, sustainable solutions become essential, including in architecture. In Meteghan River, Canada, JD Composites has taken a bold step towards the future with a house built from 600,000 recycled plastic bottles. This...

Incredible: This Japanese town separates waste into 45 categories.

A town in **Japan** has reached the highest levels of recycling known: it separates waste into **45 categories**. This town is **Kamikatsu**, where there is no garbage collection as such. The **1500 inhabitants** go to the landfill to patiently classify...

Vinyl record made from ocean-recovered plastics: that’s Coldplay’s new album

After having joined the largest cleaning event in history in 2021, Coldplay will release their vinyl record made from recycled ocean plastics. The British band teamed up with The Ocean Cleanup for this initiative, and the album Moon Music...

Why are personalized backpacks excellent corporate gifts?

Personalized backpacks have become a strategic asset for companies looking to improve employee motivation, strengthen brand identity, and promote a sustainable culture. We are talking about a multifaceted corporate gift, which is capable of engaging the workforce and connecting...

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England: more than 80 animals rescued in an operation against abuse

In an operation against animal abuse involving the South Yorkshire police, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...