335 This company is turning food waste into a cleaning spray
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
97 percent of the cleaning product is made from the water, acids and alcohol from the food waste. Circular Economy Waste Waste Management Food Waste
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From Google Kitchens: 4 Ways To Prevent Food Waste
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 26, 2019
Creative ways to prevent food waste, which is all too common and in a country where hunger is an issue, are being pursued by Google Kitchens. It has employees to feed and since Google is on a sustainability mission, its kitchens offer an innovative way to help with the issue of food waste.
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Converting Plastic Waste Into Construction Materials
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The Center for Regenerative Design and Collaboration (CRDC), which is based in Costa Rica, has been developing a process to convert waste plastic into building materials like bricks and concrete.
Waste work shift: Inside the structural changes in the global waste sector
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 5, 2019
Informal waste workers have long managed the waste of the South, for whom new forms of collectives offer new hope, while the gig economy threatens to de-formalize waste management in the North. Circular Economy Books Waste Waste Management GreenBiz Reads
How companies — from automotive to apparel — can transform waste into resources
GreenBiz
APRIL 3, 2020
One key is to design out waste in the first place. Circular Economy Recycling Waste Waste Management Water Reuse
Machine Learning Rapidly Improves Waste Sorting To Environmental & Economic Benefit
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
AMP Robotics is at the forefront of systems which are allowing us to sort our own waste more effectively. Green Economy Investment Manufacturing Policy & Politics Uncategorized AMP Robotics Canada machine learning Philippines recycling Robotics Visual Recognition waste management
4 ways to cut campus food waste, from colleges to corporates
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 7, 2019
From data to design, there are ways that we can take a bite out of food waste in the restaurant sector. Food & Agriculture Waste Management Food Waste
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How the Manufacturing Industry Can Reduce Waste
U.S. Green Technology
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Many people in today’s society are especially conscious about how they can cut down on waste. The efforts often take place in their homes and workplaces, but it’s common for consumers also to specifically seek out companies that are among the least wasteful.
Can We Reduce Waste at Home? Tips to Make it Happen
U.S. Green Technology
JUNE 23, 2020
Tips To Reduce Waste At Home With everything going on in the world, it can be easy to forget that we are all supposed to be doing our part to lessen how much waste we produce. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates the average American generates over 4 pounds of waste a day.
How to Reduce Food Waste at Home?
The Environmental Blog
JULY 9, 2020
The amount of food that gets wasted or spoiled daily is enough to feed 20% of the world population say, experts. Food and water waste accounts for more than 10 million tonnes that end up in landfills in the UK. We can contribute to environmental protection by reducing food waste.
How China and the U.S. can innovate on plastic waste
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
Circular Economy Plastic Waste RecyclingThe world's two biggest producers and consumers of stuff stand to play a pivotal role in creating a circular economy, but they'll both have to get out of their own way.
Tips for reducing food waste amid coronavirus
Inhabitat - Innovation
MAY 14, 2020
Follow these tips to reduce your household's food waste during the pandemic and beyond
Tree Top, Pop-Tarts and the beauty of ugly fruit in tackling food waste
GreenBiz
APRIL 15, 2020
Food Systems Food WasteWhat is old is new again for the food industry as consumers become aware of the virtues of turning damaged apples and other fruit into purees, canned foods, breakfast items and other products.
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Using waste carbon feedstocks to produce chemicals
GreenBiz
MAY 27, 2020
Using waste carbon feedstocks to produce chemicals. Using CCU technologies to consume waste feedstocks reportedly can cut production costs; monetize industrial emissions; allow companies to meet CO2 emissions goals; and foster continued development of a circular economy.
How online ordering could cut food waste
GreenBiz
MAY 8, 2020
How online ordering could cut food waste. This week, we’ll look at some potentially good news from the intersection of online delivery and food waste. Any good news on waste is welcome, because the situation is insane. Ordering pre-prepared meal kits also leads to less waste.
Taming plastic waste with silica plastic blocks
Inhabitat - Innovation
JUNE 23, 2020
In a bid to curb plastic waste pollution, India-based company Rhino Machines has invented a way of using plastic to make construction blocks. The silica plastic blocks (SPBs) are strong enough to build a house and can be useful in reducing world pollution problems
The UK fashion sector is already on trend to miss 2020 waste targets
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Population growth, rising consumption levels, lack of collection infrastructure and fast fashion is blocking industry progress on waste, report finds. Apparel Circular Economy Waste Management
How Corona virus is Disrupting Waste & Recycling
The Environmental Blog
APRIL 7, 2020
It’s also not great news for waste management and recycling, with recycling centers closing in most cities across the world, which has led to service disruptions for consumers. What do we do with household waste and recycling?
Creating Power from Municipal Solid Waste – Best Use of Waste
Green Living Guy
JUNE 18, 2020
First of all, solid waste is such a big issue. The post Creating Power from Municipal Solid Waste – Best Use of Waste appeared first on Green Living Guy. For it also affects the air we breathe. Because we live in a world that’s dirty.
Unilever sets goals to reduce its plastic use and support a 'waste-free world'
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 10, 2019
Circular Economy Corporate Social Responsibility Plastic WasteThe consumer goods giant pledges to halve its use of virgin plastic.
Where does your waste plastic go? This guide can help businesses develop the details
GreenBiz
MARCH 25, 2020
The Plastic Leak Project, created by Quantis in partnership with 35 organizations, takes a science-based approach to understanding plastic pollution in order to help companies reduce their waste flows. Circular Economy Plastic Waste
Food waste startup backed by Oprah Winfrey snags $250 million
GreenBiz
MAY 26, 2020
Food waste startup backed by Oprah Winfrey snags $250 million. This morning brings one of the biggest deals yet this year: an infusion of $250 million in new financing for food waste crusader Apeel Sciences. Food Waste.
Mine waste dams threaten the environment, even when they don’t fail
GreenBiz
MARCH 17, 2020
Brazil Minerals Mining WasteThe environmental damage and human health hazards that these activities create may be both severe and irreversible.
Pela offers biodegradable phone cases and other zero-waste products
Inhabitat - Innovation
JUNE 12, 2020
From phone cases to a new line of soaps, Pela offers products for a zero-waste lifestyle
How Zest Labs is tracking produce to reduce waste
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Food & Agriculture internet of things Food WasteThe company uses sensors to provide data about a product's shelf life.
Is the global quest to end plastic waste a circular firing squad?
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Circular Economy Activism Consumer Products Plastic Waste Two Steps ForwardThere's tremendous progress toward eliminating single-use plastic packaging. Why are activists so unhappy?
Food Waste: $2.4 Trillion Left Rotting in a Heap
CleanTech Group
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Figure 1 Food Waste innovation landscape The scale of the problem The scale of the global food waste problem is astonishing. We waste. Agriculture & Food Logistics Supply Chain Agtech Waste
Episode 193: Combating food waste, measuring plastic footprints, get ready to advocate
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Circular Economy Plastic Waste Podcast Policy & Politics Food Waste GreenBiz 350 PodcastPlus, meet the latest addition to the GreenBiz editorial team, Associate Editor Deonna Anderson.
How Dow seeks to turn plastic waste into a circular resource
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 13, 2019
Circular Economy Corporate Strategy Plastic Waste Purpose and PeopleThe company's global sustainability director addresses her passion for social innovation, her philosophy for investments and what makes for successful collaboration.
To manage plastic waste, you first have to measure it — here's how we did it for one Caribbean country
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
plastic Plastic WasteMeasuring the problem is often challenging for plastics, due to lack of data on where they come from and end up.
10 Quadrillion BTU In Untapped Waste Energy Gets Supersonic Thermoelectric Treatment
CleanTechnica
APRIL 17, 2020
If all goes according to plan, a new thermoelectric makeover for power plants will put the squeeze on fossil energy by converting waste heat to electricity.
Ottan Studio transforms green waste into home decor
Inhabitat - Innovation
JUNE 29, 2020
Green design start-up Ottan Studio is committed to producing upcycled decor out of food and green waste. By collecting materials such as fruit peels, expired grains, vegetable residues, tree leaves and grass, the company can create colorful and trendy furniture with absolutely zero waste
4 Ways to Reduce Waste In Your Own Home
The Environmental Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2019
Here are 4 things that you can do to ensure that you’re reducing waste in your house. Landfill waste is not just unsightly, it also poses risks to humans from harmful chemical leaks and has negative effects on the environment.
A guide to zero-waste holiday travel
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
If you find yourself traveling this time of year, here are some zero-waste tips to take the edge off your travel shame
From Bio Waste To SCOBY Packaging
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 27, 2019
The MakeGrowLab is in the process of patenting the SCOBY material. Agriculture Green Economy Manufacturing biodegradable plastics bioplastics food MakeGrowLab packaging plastics
Global e-waste growth rate poses increased danger to the environment
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 8, 2020
Global e-waste is growing at an alarming rate
School’s back in session and Wisdom Supply Co. is teaching a lesson to reduce plastic waste
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
The B corp is working to to provide affordable, zero-waste school supplies. Consumer Products Consumer Trends Plastic Waste Recycled Paper
Dana Gunders of NextCourse on the future of food waste reduction
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
"People like to see that their employers are working on something like food waste reduction," Gunders says. Corporate Social Responsibility Food & Agriculture GreenBiz Studio VERGE Food Waste
Episode 208: Humanizing supply chains, from food waste to household cleanser
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Food & Agriculture Food Systems Podcast Supply chain Food Waste GreenBiz 350 PodcastPlus, outtakes from this week's interview with Maria Pope, CEO of Portland General Electric.
The Sustainable Solution for Dog Waste Removal
The Environmental Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Some quick arithmetic tells us that we have a major waste problem, 24.7 When dog waste is left in the park or on the sidewalk, it is detrimental to the environment. When responsible dog owners do pick up their dog’s waste, what happens next? Eighty-nine point seven million.
Granby Workshop unveils ceramic dinnerware collection made from 100% waste
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 1, 2019
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Project secures EU funding to create sugars, chemicals and plastics from household waste
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
An 11-strong European consortium has secured funding for a project to demonstrate the commercial feasibility of generating waste sugars derived from household waste and producing a range of high-performance bio-based materials and products. Bio-waste Recycling and Reuse
Using Plastic Waste To Build Schools In The Ivory Coast
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 26, 2020
Plastic bricks made from plastic trash are building new schools in the Ivory Coast. Buildings Conceptos Plasticos Ivory Coast Plastic bricks UNICEF
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