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Does China really mean to reduce its EV exports in response to trade complaints?

Charged

Policymakers may invoke global trade rules to try to stem the tide. In response to criticism of the country’s industrial and trade policies, Chinese officials now say they will “rein in” some of its EV exports. Back in October, the European Commission launched an anti-subsidy investigation into China’s EV exports.

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Treat your partner with these eco-friendly holiday gifts

Inhabitat - Innovation

Whether your goal is to find natural materials, support small businesses, ensure Fair Trade, limit waste, or all of the above, we’ve got some gift ideas for the special person in your life. It can be especially difficult when you’re equally focused on consuming consciously in favor of the environment.

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The electronic waste collection conundrum

GreenBiz

The primary reason I started covering the business of sustainability during the 2008 financial crisis wasn’t just because I was laid off from my position as editor of a technology trade publication. Great idea, but how does all this stuff get to a location where it can be repaired, refurbished or recycling? First, some stats.

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Student competition showcases innovative designs to reconnect people with nature

Envirotec Magazine

Students (and recent graduates) across the UK were challenged to get back to nature, with briefs inspired by the idea that ‘Good things happen when we connect people to nature’. You can share activity with friends and trade in the points you earn for perks which promote sustainability and healthy living.

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Waste crime will not be solved by banning plastic exports, says recycling trade association

Envirotec Magazine

The markets we now trade with are typically in the EU or Turkey, and legitimate exporters are working under very high quality rules and regulations. “This trade to Turkey and EU nations has helped to keep competition in the market and ensured that UK reprocessors work under a free and fair market.

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Mattress recyclers register launches

Envirotec Magazine

RAMR is the brainchild of a steering group comprising two leading UK trade associations, the Textile Recycling Association (TRA) and the National Bed Federation (NBF), a number of mattress recyclers, manufacturers, retailers, waste management firms and local authority representatives.

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When Should A Startup Get Marketing Help?

Michael Grossman

If you’re not self-funding, is your story compelling enough to get you to invest your retirement funds in your business idea? Do you have a plan to get industry insiders comfortable with your business idea? Do you have any idea how many people visit your website, and how they get there?

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