EU targets to cut food loss and waste ‘sets a new bar for action’
The introduction of new EU-level targets to reduce food loss and waste is a “significant development that sets a new…
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Irish businesses not properly segregating waste, Repak finds
Irish businesses are falling short when it comes to properly segregating waste, a new study by environmental non-profit Repak has…
European Council signs off on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
The European Council has signed off on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which will set binding re-use targets,…
Two thirds of European SMEs implementing energy saving measures
Some two thirds (66%) of SMEs in the European Union are implementing measures to save energy, while the same percentage…
What US state has the most waste in landfills?
Michigan has been named as the US state with the most waste in landfills per capita, with 68.3 tonnes per capita – 72.1% above the national average, a new study has found.
New project aims to boost recycling and circular economy in Egypt
Egypt produces over 95 million tonnes of waste annually, of which only 60% is collected. Less than 20% is properly disposed of or recycled.
What Are The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Goal 12 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals underscores the critical importance of transitioning towards responsible consumption.