Extended producer responsibility (EPR), the concept that producers of merchandise and packaging ought to take duty for amassing and recycling the issues they make, is
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Tiny house built from diapers and concrete
A home in Indonesia is made with a mixture of concrete and used diapers. A tiny home was constructed utilizing recycled baby diapers and concrete
Recycling Plastic Clamshells and Bottles, the Same but Different
You’ve most likely seen the #1 plastic resin code on varied plastic containers if you’re sorting your recycling. Those containers are product of polyethylene terephthalate
Earth911 Podcast: AeroFarms’ Marc Oshima on Growing the Vertical Farming Opportunity
Vertical farming, the rising indoor method to rising greens and different greens, has begun to rework agriculture. This meals revolution is ranging from the middle
Earth911 Introduces the eWaste for Trees Technology Refurbishment Program
With know-how use advancing worldwide, digital waste (e-waste) is a rising drawback worldwide. According to the Global E-waste Monitor 2020, the world generated 53.6 million
Best of Earth911 Podcast: ERI CEO John Shegerian on Building a Circular E-waste Economy
E-waste recycling falls woefully in need of the degrees crucial to cut back the necessity for mining and producing new raw materials that contain toxins
Earth911 Podcast: Safe Catch CEO Sean Wittenberg on Making Seafood Sustainable
Meet Sean Wittenberg, founding father of the seafood firm Safe Catch. He began the enterprise with a mission to supply secure and sustainable tuna and
Best of Earth911 Podcast: EPAM’s Erica Moreti on Consumers’ Evolving Sustainability Habits
Erica Moreti, Head of Strategy & Innovation and Physical/Connected Experience at EPAM Continuum discusses the third Consumer Unmasked report. EPAM surveyed 3,000 Americans, Britons, and
Best of Earth911 Podcast: 374Water CEO Kobe Nagar on Transforming Wastewater Into New Materials
Kobe Nagar, CEO of Durham, North Carolina-based 374Water, explains the corporate’s compact wastewater processing expertise, the Supercritical Water Oxidation (AirSCWO) system. Operating the system generates
Best of Earth911 Podcast: The Ellen Macarthur Foundation Introduces a Circular Economy Glossary
Alice Bodreau, strategic companions supervisor for Europe on the Ellen Macarthur Foundation, joins Mitch Ratcliffe to debate the brand new Circular Economy Glossary. She led