Police still searching for family of baby found dead in Cambridge recycling centre one year on Despite full DNA test and thorough police investigation, baby Gabriel’s true identity is still unknown The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Schwalbe Natural Bike Soap review – the most eco-friendly cleaner you can buy It has no nasty chemicals, is biodegradable, has no plastic bottle, is made from vegan-friendly ingredients, and works. Quite simply a fantastic product, unlike any other cleaner I've used Bike Perfect · Nov 29, 2023
Elfbar vape ads banned over ‘misleading’ environmental claims Advertising watchdog finds Elfbar ads gave impression they were more ‘widely recyclable’ than they were The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Elf Bar vape adverts banned in UK over ‘greener’ recycling claims Ads gave misleading impression that recycling vapes is easy and can be done at home, says watchdog The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023
Elfbar vape ads banned over misleading environmental claims The advert, seen in London in late July and early August, claimed the vape brand was ‘Recycling for a greener future’. The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Six Recycling Innovations That Could Change Fashion The fashion industry's enormous waste problem is pushing governments, particularly in Europe, towards ambitious recycling targets. International Business Times · Nov 28, 2023
Chipmaker TSMC's silicon waste recycled into shoes – $41 eco-friendly Ccilu branded footwear now available in the US Ccilu sells footwear with recycled TSMC silicon materials used in their construction. Good for your feet and for your geeky status. Tom’s Hardware · Nov 27, 2023
Can UK’s ‘jet zero’ hopes take off with a plane fuelled by used cooking oil? Experts debate whether Tuesday’s transatlantic trip heralds a greener way to fly or a misguided stunt The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023
Toyota To Recycle Batteries From Old Hybrids For Use In New Cars The battery of your first-gen Prius could end up in a, say, new Camry. Motor1 · Nov 21, 2023
Riches or rubbish: firms prepare for EV battery surge The question of what to do with electric car batteries when they reach the end of their useful lives is being discussed in Australia as a deadline looms. AAP · Nov 17, 2023
EU nations reach major breakthrough to stop shipping plastic waste to poor countries European Union countries and lawmakers have reached a breakthrough to stop sending their plastic trash to poor countries The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
EU agrees to ban exports of waste plastic to poor countries Rules, still subject to formal approval, stop exports to non-OECD countries and limit them elsewhere The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023
Sweden opens state-of-the-art plant for sorting plastics for recycling Sweden has opened a new state-of-the-art plastic sorting facility, the largest of its kind and big enough to receive all plastic packaging waste generated from Swedish households The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
Didn't get Glastonbury tickets this year? Here are the other routes into the festival That’s right, you don’t need to attempt a break-in to have fun this summer Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023
Radio France Internationale · Nov 15, 2023 Petrochemical industry joins global talks to agree plastic pollution treaty The world is halfway towards a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution, as negotiators in Kenya spend this week debating the best way to slash the waste building up in oceans and ecosystems. Plastic is largely made from fossil fuels, which means oil-rich countries have a significant stake.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2023 Campaigners warn against Thames Water’s £250m effluent ‘recycling’ scheme Scheme would involve abstracting water from the River Thames at Teddington and replacing it with treated sewage
The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023 Nearly 20,000 students to deliberate on waste management this Children’s Day 20K schoolchildren from 96 local bodies in Ernakulam to participate in Children's Haritha Sabha on November 14. The aim is to involve children in waste management, create awareness and get their ideas to address the issue. Panel of 5 students to vet reports and ask questions to local body officials.…
The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023 Haritha Sabhas to be held across State on Children’s Day Haritha Sabhas will be held across the State on Children’s Day on November 14 to give students an opportunity to suggest innovative ideas for strengthening local-level waste management systems.
AAP · Nov 8, 2023 Aussie supermarkets failing in war on plastic: audit Australian supermarkets have been given an F for fail on plastic waste reduction, with an audit detailing some disturbing practices.
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023 Submarine inventor honoured with sculpture made from recycled plane parts Irish industrial designer Shane Holland created the artwork in memory of John Phillip Holland, who developed the first modern submarine in the 1870s.
Salon · Nov 3, 2023 Chemical recycling a dangerous deception Most U.S. chemical recycling facilities turn plastics into fuel to be burned
Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023 10,000 London homes to be warmed using waste heat from computers in UK-first The innovative scheme aims to reduce emissions and heating bills
AAP · Oct 31, 2023 Scepticism over 'missing piece' of sustainable future As waste-to-energy leaders meet in Sydney, a chemical engineer has warned of ultra-fine pollutants being spread to communities near incinerators.
The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023 World Thrift Day: A look at sustainable fashion solutions in India On World Thrift Day, we look at the importance of ‘less is more’ through thrifting
Inverse · Oct 28, 2023 This Novel Recyclable Polymer Might Finally Rid Us Of Our Plastic Addiction A group of scientists set out to rethink the way polymers are designed and make plastics with recyclability built in.