Category: Waste & Waste Management
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Waste Management strategy for Trump and Musk (FREE)
Here are some waste management policy suggestions for president Trump. This is a FREE article
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EUBP welcomes PPWR
The European regulation on packaging waste has never been so complicated: it’s a mix between a kaleidoscope and a labyrinthe. I trust the EUBP and its lobbyists to have corrupted their way through the EU parliament and commission. The EUBP contributes to the destruction of the planet. Good job guys!
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White Paper on Upcycling Food and Drinks Packaging: How EU-funded research projects transform food and drink packaging to reduce waste (report)
The pressure is mounting as more and more people are asking questions. They have to come up with all kinds of justifications for all the millions that vanished in ghosts projects and mirages. Champaign is still flowing for the lobbyists as they have successfully tamed the European Commission. It’s hilarious.
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South Africa goes for plastics mechanical recycling
New plastic mechanical recycling plants are still being built. One company is strongly believing in this option. They’re lucky that the industry / investors have been distracted by the BASF chemical recycling greenwashing bullshagga. Let me remind you that BASF wants to intoxicate the population by introducing PBAT poison into our compost streams.
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Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?
I’ll be honest with you: incinerating plastic waste is the most economically and ecologically viable option. I would rather tell you something different, but I’m not going to lie to you. The bourgeois public officials of the European Commission believe we can turn plastic waste into flowers with a magic wand … and they’re ready…
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Compost plan has created frustration
Probably someone writing a note on behalf of the compostable plastic industry. Cynicism has no limits in the world of the compostable plastic. What they need are thick plastic bags, no compostable plastic bags.
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Plastic bags, textiles, and other consumer choices affected by waste reduction legislation (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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BPI Launches Composting Microgrants to Support Food Scrap Programs and Compostable Products
In my opinion, BPI is a not an independent organisation: it is too close to the compostable plastics industry and it is not transparent towards independent media. A perfect example of connivance.
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Italy’s Experience With Compostable Plastics In Organics Recycling
That the Italian case is been used to promote compostable plastics is beyond my understanding. The Italian waste management industry is in the hands of criminal organisations and compostable plastics are being landfilled and incinerated. Behind the scenes, NatureWorks is promoting the idea that Italy is an example in terms of plastic waste management. Oh…
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Texas aims for a gigantic plastic recycling fiasco
Texas authorities should intervene asap before the factories burn down …. intentionally or unintentionally.
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Expect new plan to make a difference for recycling and composting (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Getting film plastic out of curbside recycling carts (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Waste Reduction Regulations Ordinance Takes Effect July 1 (Burbank, California)
Waste Reduction Regulations Ordinance Takes Effect July 1 (Burbank, California)
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Waste Framework Directive: food waste reduction sidelined while Council agrees to textile reforms
Waste Framework Directive: food waste reduction sidelined while Council agrees to textile reforms
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Joint efforts underway to solve plastic waste challenge in Vietnam
Joint efforts underway to solve plastic waste challenge in Vietnam
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Converting biodegradable plastic waste into green energy
Converting biodegradable plastic waste into green energy
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“Sustainable Textiles”: what are next-gen materials, biobased materials and recycled materials? (When is a material truly recycled?)
“Sustainable Textiles”: what are next-gen materials, biobased materials and recycled materials? (When is a material truly recycled?)
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How this company is turning India’s agri-waste into biodegradable plastic
How this company is turning India’s agri-waste into biodegradable plastic
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South Australia advances composting with new research
South Australia advances composting with new research
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Functionalized Chitosan as a Biobased Flocculant for the Treatment of Complex Wastewater
Functionalized Chitosan as a Biobased Flocculant for the Treatment of Complex Wastewater
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Development of technology for producing bioplastics from agricultural and food byproducts by the World Institute of Kimchi
Development of technology for producing bioplastics from agricultural and food byproducts by the World Institute of Kimchi
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Coca-Cola sabotages instalment of EPR in Singapore
Coca-Cola sabotages instalment of EPR in Singapore
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Major Chinese-European collaboration begins to find high-value, eco-friendly uses for agri-food residues
Major Chinese-European collaboration begins to find high-value, eco-friendly uses for agri-food residues
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EU Finalizes New Rules for Packaging and Packaging Waste Reduction
EU Finalizes New Rules for Packaging and Packaging Waste Reduction
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Should Bioplastics Be Allowed in US Organic Compost?
Should Bioplastics Be Allowed in US Organic Compost?
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Democrats push Biden to take stronger stance on plastics waste in pivotal negotiations
Democrats push Biden to take stronger stance on plastics waste in pivotal negotiations
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A global study just revealed the world’s biggest known plastic polluters
A global study just revealed the world’s biggest known plastic polluters
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Kenya bans plastic garbage bags (FREE)
No more Plastic Garbage Bags as NEMA Issues 90-Day Segregation of Waste Notice. This is a FREE article




































