Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

Through a series of events and workshops across Greater Manchester this week (11-17 March), R4GM will be shining a spotlight on the impact of waste and aims to empower residents to learn how they can save money – and protect the environment – by repairing the items many instinctively throw away.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 1, 2019

For instance, UK-based Granby Workshop has just unveiled an entire collection of ceramic housewares made from 100% waste. Recently launched on Kickstarter , Granbyware is a beautiful collection of plates, bowls and mugs made from ceramic, glass and stone waste.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A new report – “Improving the loops of plastics in electronics” – shares the conclusions from a recent workshop on Waste of Electrical and Electronic equipment (WEEE) plastics, organized by BSEF, the International Bromine Council, during the International Electronics recycling conference (IERC 2022).

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2022

The University of Brighton team recently ran an online workshop on the topic, which attracted delegates from across five continents. Further workshops are scheduled for 20 January and 3 March. Professor Martin Smith will lead the Brighton research team, along with Dr Laura Evenstar.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In addition to the obvious benefits of increased convenience and flexibility for participants, virtualizing these meetings thus saves not only money but also resources, time, emissions, and waste. Improve interactivity by adding breakout sessions, workshops, networking, and more. This is, of course, not realistic. Gamify the event.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

Explore a new way of composting and help build a Johnson-Su compost bioreactor at these free Hands-On Compost Workshops. Marty Kraft will lead workshops two workshops this weekend from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, June 12 at The Light Center, 1542 Woodson Road, Baldwin City, KS and from 12 – 4 p.m., Kansas City, MO.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 22, 2021

Join our discussion around transforming the waste industry with technology, passion, and people. All are invited: municipalities, waste haulers, waste industry leaders, companies seeking to improve their waste solutions, and citizens interested in being more informed on what happens to their waste. Sara Fuentes.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Food loss and waste, the carbon-intensive production and distribution of food, hunger and food deserts: These are just a few inefficient and unequal outcomes of today’s global food system. Chef Kim Wejendorp knows a thing or two about food waste — or in his case, the inventive use of every ounce of an ingredient. Food Waste.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The challenges surrounding the management of large amounts of waste soil on both brownfield and construction projects can be complex. An important and sometimes difficult issue is the decision to identify site soils as waste, or when they have achieved end-of-waste status.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

NOMAD architects and Karina Aramanda have transformed wood waste into GO[A]T WASTE?, The GO[A]T WASTE? Because the pavilions would only be built of upcycled waste, the final designs were limited by the materials the architects could salvage. Adorable goat playground raises awareness of upcycling waste.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They seek to reduce waste generation on campus, conserve energy and water resources, encourage sustainable modes of transportation, and integrate sustainability principles into academic and research programs. Waste Management: Waste management is a crucial aspect of these initiatives.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 20, 2023

I dedicated myself to meet women where they were (whether in the kitchen, garden, workshop, or bathroom) to reclaim their food, waste, and energy as a form of self-care and Earth-care for themselves, their families, and communities.”

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AGreenLiving

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. Ottan Studio Images via Ottan Studio.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Because of our scale, we know it's our responsibility to address textile waste and then overall be thinking about how to keep products in use for the long term, and to design out waste from the beginning,” said Jeannie Renne-Malone, who has served as the vice president of global sustainability at VF Corp since Sept. Media Authorship.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 22, 2021

In Prague’s developing area of Karlín, Czech studio KOGAA has recently completed GROUNDS, an industrial coffee hub with an interior built with 80% construction waste from a previously dismantled project. KOGAA upcycles construction waste into a plant-filled coffee hub. A ring of potted plants surrounds this office space.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

APRIL 27, 2020

No time to waste. Join WCS for a virtual executive leadership workshop on adaptive communication with Journeous. No Time to Waste. Wednesday, May 6th. 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PST. Communicate efficiently. About this Event. This event is complimentary for all WCS members and limited to the first 100 attendees. Communicate Efficiently.

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Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

recycling facilities and send more waste to landfills. Waste Dive, the must-read daily bulletin of waste-related news, named the initiative “Disruptor of the Year.” based waste collectors, selling scrap to a broker to be shipped to China is cheaper than sending it to recycling facilities at home. Geyer et al.,

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 22, 2023

Supported this year by partner Suez, Repair Week is billed as an annual celebration of handiness, featuring repair workshops, films, expert advice and a directory of repair services – all of which are intended to help people gain and grow their repairing skills, save money and help fight climate change.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Plus, like most holidays the increased waste from plastic and disposables is added to landfills nationwide. Send leftovers home with guests and consider composting any food waste. If you’re looking for a quieter way to commemorate the holiday, try a free Red, White & Blue Workshop, and create a nature print this weekend.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

The couple also manages Compost Collective KC—a curbside compost pickup service that diverts 12,000 pounds of food waste from the landfill every week. This food waste is brought to the farm and turned into nutrient-rich compost, curbing climate change and improving the farm’s soil. To RSVP, click here.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

W-Lab is activating the global technology market by putting out a series of call to markets, based on the key opportunities identified through the ideation summit and Launchpad workshops, which focused on the four innovation frames: customer, nature, enterprise and flows.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This work is covered by regulations including the Environmental Protection Act 1990, the Pollution and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012, and the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 2011.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

That’s why Greentown and Saint-Gobain partnered to launch Go Build 2023, which specifically sought innovations to extend product life cycles, find alternative raw materials, and enable technologies for waste revalorization. develops an ultra-lightweight, flexible solar technology for the built environment.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2021

For example, as a site user, a person will learn about why the take-make-waste economy is not the way to go and how the company's used gear program can extend the life of items. Another way that the company is trying to keep textile waste out of landfills is by using "end of the roll material."

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Greentown Labs

MAY 7, 2024

Circularise presented a series of workshops to the Shell team and has identified three potential follow-on projects. Corumat Technology at a glance: Corumat (Yakima, WA) converts organic waste into high-performance, insulating, greaseproof, and biodegradable packaging materials.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The OWL (Optimised Waste & Logistics) Roadshow is offering “a thought-provoking programme” that the organisers say delivers practical solutions for the air quality crisis, as well as new intelligence about electric RCVs in an interactive workshop. ” Electric uptake in waste.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 3, 2020

Latvian design and build workshop Zeltini has made answering the call of nature into an environmental statement with the “Temple of Poop,” a timber outhouse that composts human waste into fertilizer for a rooftop garden. Temple of Poop grows a flowering rooftop with human waste. Zeltini Images via Zeltini.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Attend a virtual or in-person workshop and weigh in on how climate change is affecting you now and your concerns for the future. Kansas City is hosting climate strategy workshops to explore ideas to help the community reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create more resilient neighborhoods. Noon, Saturday, November 6. 17 th Terr.,

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Terra Infirma

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Run a senior management team workshop. At least twice I have had a CEO decide during a workshop that the organisation is going to be much more ambitious than all the other executives in the room were proposing. I find this a great way to get ‘net zero carbon’ or ‘zero waste’ on the table.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Six years after breaking ground, CopenHill — a waste-to-energy plant topped with a year-round ski slope — is officially open, marking a major milestone in Copenhagen’s journey to becoming the world’s first carbon-neutral city by 2025. Ski atop the worlds cleanest waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen. and Soren Aagaard. . +

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This leaf season offers an opportunity to take action to slow global warming in our own yards,” says Marty Kraft, organizer of Johnson-Su Composter workshops in the KC metro area. “As An excess of leaves and yard waste can be composted with food waste in a backyard compost pile. Use city yard waste collections.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

All libraries are offering equipment, workshops, and tools free of charge to overcome cost barriers for the public, making everyday circular economy actions more accessible. SLIC plan to create a toolkit, disseminated through workshops, to share their learnings and help other library services across the UK replicate their approach.

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Greenability Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This leaf season offers an opportunity to take action to slow global warming in our own yards,” says Marty Kraft, organizer of Johnson-Su Composter workshops in the KC metro area. “As An excess of leaves and yard waste can be composted with food waste in a backyard compost pile. Use city yard waste collections.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

The report, which was supported by waste management giant Suez, calculated that there are an estimated 25 million items of textiles, 10 million bikes, 19 million electrical items, 16 million items of furniture, and 14 million bathroom fixtures or fittings across the capital's homes that are in need of repair.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 11, 2023

converts organic waste into high-performance, insulating, greaseproof, and biodegradable packaging materials. Universal Matter (Burlington, Ontario, Canada) develops a proprietary Flash Joule Heating process that converts carbon waste into high-value and high-performance graphene materials to efficiently create sustainable circular economies.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

W-Lab is activating the global technology market by putting out a series of call to markets, based on the key opportunities identified through the ideation summit and Launchpad workshops, which focused on the four innovation frames: customer, nature, enterprise and flows.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Applications are open to SMEs registered in the UK , particularly those able to attend in-person workshops in Birmingham. The programme offers successful applicants packages of support to drive the commercialisation of energy products and services.

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