Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Many of these chargers ultimately end up being discarded, contributing to more than 51,000 tonnes of electronic and electrical equipment waste each year. Don’t bin them Many people do not realise that disposing of old phone chargers and cables in standard waste bins has negative environmental consequences.

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Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 130

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The most dominant region in the world today for aquaculture production is Asia, particularly China, but Norway (for salmon) and Central America (for tilapia) are also big exporters. The United States, for example, imports a vast majority of the salmon it eats, with long-term consequences for transportation-related emissions.

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Seafood Startups Health Organic 528

AGreenLiving

MAY 31, 2021

Using a biomimetic design, a hybrid propulsion system and a power supply from renewable energy sources, the high-tech boat will not only collect ocean waste but process it as well. Its design allows the Manta to extract microplastics from 10 mm upward and up to 1 meter deep.

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Plastics Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Waste 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 9, 2020

Speaking of pollutants, the fishing industry also contributes heavily to beach and coastal pollution through petroleum and plastic waste in the form of broken nets and other debris. However, the U.S. ” Related: What do Americans think about fake meat products? and increased demand is expected. ” + BlueNalu Images via BlueNalu.

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Seafood Innovation Microplastics Pollution 36

Business Green

JUNE 6, 2022

Governments must work together to avoid tidal wave of plastic waste, think tank warns. Plastic waste is on track to triple by 2060, according to the latest report from the OECD think tank, which warns that recycling capacity and circular economy policies are failing to keep pace with still surging global demand for plastics.

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Plastics Waste Waste Recycling 93

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The most dominant region in the world today for aquaculture production is Asia, particularly China, but Norway (for salmon) and Central America (for tilapia) are also big exporters. The United States, for example, imports a vast majority of the salmon it eats, with long-term consequences for transportation-related emissions.

Seafood 28

Seafood Startups Carbon Health 28