Recycling

WEBWIRE – Tuesday, May 31, 2022 One person over-tightened a toilet seat and ended up cracking the ceramic bowl. More than a third of UK adults plan to increase household repairs, rather than buying newA similar number (33%) intend to buy more pre-owned items in the futureBut two fifths of…

IN LATE OCTOBER 2019, a fire broke out at a recycling facility in Scottsdale, Arizona. The blaze consumed a 40,000-square-foot site, and 60-mile-per-hour winds blew a massive smoke plume across a nearby highway, forcing local officials to close the road. It took firefighters until the next day to extinguish the flames.…

With the $1 billion investment, Attero is seeking to recycle over 300,000 metric tons of lithium-ion battery waste annually by 2027 Topics Lithium battery | Battery makers | recycling Bloomberg  Last Updated at May 31, 2022 12:55 IST Indian battery recycling company Attero Recycling Pvt is planning to invest $1 billion over five years…

Officials responded to a fire at a recycling plant east of Calgary Sunday morning. Rocky View County fire confirmed to Global News the call came in at around 10:20 a.m. on May 29. When Chestermere, Langdon and Balzac fire officials arrived on scene, crews found two big piles of paper…

Left London municipal boundaries with study area highlighted, located in north London with the neighborhood of Old North (delineated by the red box). Middle. The study area is bound by Richmond St. (in the west), Adelaide St. (in the east), Huron St. (in the north) and Oxford St. (in the…

Happy hour in Singapore has found its new meaning. Singapore has introduced a line of beers made from Urine. No, this isn't a joke. A brewery in Singapore has taken the message of being environmentally friendly to another level as they have turned urine and sewage into alcoholic beverages. It…

Sey No Plastic, a non-profit organisation in Seychelles, is educating local communities on the dangers of plastic in the environment and the importance of recycling in a series of roadshows. The roadshows are part of a project called "Transition to Circularity in Plastic Waste Management and Reuse of the Blue…

Microbes matter — Questions linger as enzyme-based recycling technology is poised to go commercial. Ula Chrobak, Undark Magazine - Apr 16, 2022 11:15 am UTC Yagi Studio | Getty Images Since the first factories began manufacturing polyester from petroleum in the 1950s, humans have produced an estimated 9.1 billion tons…

Town of LaSalle welcome sign is seen on Ojibway Parkway at Morton Drive Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Photo by Nick Brancaccio /Windsor Star Curbside yard waste collection begins April 16 for LaSalle residents. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The town is correcting…

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how electric vehicles can be recycled and examine the pros and cons of the federal government's tax credit on carbon capture technology. (Sködt McNalty/CBC)Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions…