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Global VI Encuentro nacional Ecuador basura cero Quito, Ecuador – El 9 y 10 de mayo se desarrolló en la Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar el VI encuentro nacional Ecuador basura cero organizado por la Alianza Basura Cero […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 15 May 2024 Global European Waste Managers Demand A Law On Circular Use Of Materials The post European Waste Managers Demand A Law On Circular Use Of Materials appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 15 May 2024 Global Afvalbeheerassociatie FEAD wil circulaire materiaalgebruikswet voor EU The post Afvalbeheerassociatie FEAD wil circulaire materiaalgebruikswet voor EU appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 15 May 2024 Global Ministers unite to end boycott of Nature Restoration Law In an unprecedented move, eleven ministers call on their colleagues to support the Nature Restoration Law, stressing that the credibility of the EU’s democracy and reputation hangs in the balance. Europe’s forests, rivers, oceans and other ecosystems are in critical health condition, demanding urgent treatment and restoration. Annick Hus It’s now or never to save the highjacked EU law for resto… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 14 May 2024 Global Without sustainable end markets, there is no circular economy – James Marshall A circular economy for flexible packaging requires more end markets for recycled materials along with value chains that prioritise consistent quality of post-consumer recyclate, according to James Marshall, CEFLEX’s end market expert. CEFLEX (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging) · 13 May 2024 Global Environmental groups call for a new EU deal: green, social and fit for a one-planet economy On its 50th anniversary, the EEB launches 12 demands for a European Pact for the Future Less than one month ahead of the European Elections, […] European Environmental Bureau · 13 May 2024 Global FEAD publishes manifesto calling for European circular material use act The post FEAD publishes manifesto calling for European circular material use act appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 10 May 2024 Global FEAD publishes manifesto calling for European circular material use act The post FEAD publishes manifesto calling for European circular material use act appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 10 May 2024 Global HOPE FOR THE FUTURE🌟 ANNUAL GET-TOGETHER. Next week, the EEB will host its Annual Conference, a yearly opportunity to come together, welcome our members in person, acknowledge the fruits of our collective efforts, and agree on what to work on together in the coming year. As we mentioned a few editions back, this year will be particularly special given that it also marks a major milestone for the EEB… TO MANY MORE. … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 10 May 2024 Global EU OVERSHOOT DAY 🌍 TIK TOK. 125 days into 2024, we have already reached the EU Overshoot Day. That means if everyone in the world consumed like Europeans, we would have exhausted the planet’s natural resources today. This is a clear SOS signal for a new European Green Deal – and for political leaders to put us on a green and just agenda that postpones EU Overshoot Day and protects people and the planet. 🌍 PERSON… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 10 May 2024 Global Unlocking the power of heat in Waste-to-Energy plants In the dynamic realm of Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plants, the strategic use of heat applications and heat recovery emerges as a... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 10 May 2024 Global FEAD publishes manifesto calling for European circular material use act The post FEAD publishes manifesto calling for European circular material use act appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 10 May 2024 Global Encuentros junto a la compostera N°2: Sobre calidad del compost y la relevancia de construir redes Alex Rocha, próximamente tecnólogo en Agropecuaria Andina, miembro de la Red de Compostaje del Ecuador, de la Red de Agricultura Urbana Agroecológica Terraza Viva y Nación Compost, inició nuestro segundo […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 9 May 2024 Global LA FEAD PUBBLICA IL SUO MANIFESTO PER LE ELEZIONI EUROPEE DEL 2024 The post LA FEAD PUBBLICA IL SUO MANIFESTO PER LE ELEZIONI EUROPEE DEL 2024 appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 9 May 2024 Global Mubea’s state-of-the art Smart Cages MUBEA TELLERFEDERN GMBH’s Smart Cages for boiler suspensions offer a variety of technical features that make them an innovative tool... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 8 May 2024 Global LOS GESTORES DE RESIDUOS RECLAMAN UNA LEY EUROPEA DE USO CIRCULAR DE MATERIALES The post LOS GESTORES DE RESIDUOS RECLAMAN UNA LEY EUROPEA DE USO CIRCULAR DE MATERIALES appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 8 May 2024 Global FEAD pide una Ley para promover el uso de materiales circulares en Europa The post FEAD pide una Ley para promover el uso de materiales circulares en Europa appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 8 May 2024 Global FEAD calls for circular resources for a European Industrial Deal The post FEAD calls for circular resources for a European Industrial Deal appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 8 May 2024 Global FEAD calls for a Circular Material Use Act The post FEAD calls for a Circular Material Use Act appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 8 May 2024 Global FEAD calls for new EU Circular Material Use Act in pre-election manifesto The post FEAD calls for new EU Circular Material Use Act in pre-election manifesto appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 8 May 2024 Global Korean group: Global Plastics Treaty Must Include Production Reduction Targets to Be Effective On April 30, the fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-4) concluded without concrete progress. The decision was made not to include a discussion on primary plastic polymers in the intersessional work. Break Free From Plastic · 8 May 2024 Global Eriez Shred1 Bolsters Shredders’ Profits Amidst Growing Low-Copper Shred Demand The Eriez Shred1 Ballistic Separator is propelling shredder yards to greater profitability with the power to capitalize on the surging demand for low-copper shred from steelmakers. With the integration of Shred1 into their operations, recyclers are gaining a distinct competitive advantage by producing a premium ferrous shred that not only meets escalating market requirements but […] Global Recycling · 8 May 2024 Global CalRecycle Data On Diversion Of Organics From Mixed Waste High Diversion Organic Waste Processing Facilities must be in compliance with CalRecycle’s regulation to meet or exceed an annual average mixed waste organic content recovery rate of 50% between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2024 … BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global Update On Stand-Alone Food Waste Digesters The U.S. has 109 stand-alone biogas facilities utilizing food waste as their primary feedstock. BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global Compost Policy Resources The Institute for Local Self-Reliance’s Composting for Community Initiative releases new Composting Policy Resource Hub; the Composting Consortium, an initiative of Closed Loop Partners’ Center for the Circular Economy, releases its Policy Toolkit, “Why Composting is a Triple Win for States on Budget Savings, Soil Health and Climate.” BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global Upgrading Mulch Facility To Accept Food Waste Streams New composting facility in Western Washington is permitted to process 50,000 tons/year of source separated organics. BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global End Of PFAS Grease Agents In Food Packaging In late February, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced that grease-proofing materials containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are no longer being sold for use in food packaging in the U.S. BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global Standardizing Compost In Minnesota ​For many years, state agencies in Minnesota that use compost have expressed concerns over the lack of standards for compost used in their projects. BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global Global Methane Waste Characterization Handbook Activities and resources to help plan an appropriate type of study for specific site conditions; conduct field activities to collect the data; and analyze the data to help make informed solid waste planning decisions … BioCycle · 7 May 2024 Global The New XHW Primary Grinder: Improved Performance and Reduced Consumption Forrec is an Italian company that designs, manufactures, installs and manages single machines and complete plants for waste treatment. For years, Forrec has been working in the field of machinery for the recycling of metals, MSW, plastics, paper and WEEE, constantly investing in research and development for optimizing recycling lines. In Spain, Forrec is supported […] Global Recycling · 7 May 2024 Global Modeling GHG Emissions From Source Separated Organics New study assesses greenhouse gas emissions from five management options for SSO collected from residential, commercial, and institutional sources in New York City. BioCycle · 6 May 2024 Global The fight against a new incinerator – A story of activism in Sofia After an eight-year legal battle, Sofia’s court has halted plans for a new waste incinerator. The decision underscores the importance of public participation, accurate data, and thorough health and environmental assessments in urban development. The court highlighted deficiencies in public involvement, health risk assessments, waste data accuracy, and air quality impact analysis. Danita Zarichi… Zero Waste Europe · 6 May 2024 Global Technoform is ESWET’s new member ESWET is happy to welcome Technoform as a new associate member. As a global family business founded in 1969, Technoform... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 6 May 2024 Global Llamamiento para el reconocimiento de la producción de calor de la valorización energética en las directivas de la UE The post Llamamiento para el reconocimiento de la producción de calor de la valorización energética en las directivas de la UE appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 6 May 2024 Global Appointment of New Convention Committee Chairman: Brian Henesey Joins BIR’s Leadership Team BIR President Susie Burrage OBE has appointed Brian Henesey as new Chairman of the organisation’s Convention Committee. Brian Henesey brings a wealth of experience and passion for the recycling industry to this crucial role, with over 30 years of experience in the recycled materials industry. Currently, he is Vice President and General Manager at Rocky […] Global Recycling · 6 May 2024 Global Half a Billion Aerosol Cans Recycled DeSpray Environmental, a leading company in the aerosol recycling technology, has announced a major achievement. “The combined efforts of DeSpray cofounders Mike MacKay and Eelco Osse, over the last 25 years, have resulted in 560 million + aerosol cans being 100 percent recycled and removed from the waste stream,“ the company pointed out. This accomplishment […] Global Recycling · 6 May 2024 Global From Bottle to Flake: Pioneering the Path to Sustainable Plastic Recycling In an era where sustainability transcends choice to become a necessity, the transformation of plastic from bottle to flake symbolizes the epitome of recycling, embodying the circular economy’s principles. This journey, initiated by individuals depositing their used plastic bottles, culminates in these materials being reborn as pellets ready for crafting new bottles, showcasing technological inn… Global Recycling · 6 May 2024 Global GAIA Asia Pacific joins civil society in calling ADB to rewrite draft protection policy for communities and environment Tbilisi, Georgia – On Sunday (May 5), civil society groups from different regions collectively raised their objections over the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) regressive safeguards policy which aims to avoid, […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 6 May 2024 Global Creating Value from Waste in the Steelmaking Industry In January this year, the European ZHyRON project was launched in Spain to pioneer a new process for recycling steel-making by-products based on using green hydrogen. As reported by independent non-profit media agency youris.com, nine companies and institutions from six European countries collaborate to pioneer a valorization pathway for steel-making by-products rich in iron and […] Global Recycling · 4 May 2024 Global EU’s Overshoot Day: A ‘Mayday’ Call for the European Green Deal Neglecting the urgent reality of the climate and nature crisis under the guise of promoting competitiveness gives Europe’s forward-looking aspirations away to a vocal yet regressive minority, argue Ester Asin, William Todts, Ariel Brunner, Chiara Martinelli, and Patrick ten Brink in Euronews. If everyone in the world had consumed as much as EU residents have over the last four months, humanity … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 3 May 2024