In simple terms, a circular economy is a system that is designed with the aim of eliminating waste and the continuous usage of finite resources. It relies on the basic principles of reuse, sharing, recycling,…
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While it may seem that global warming has only recently received attention, it’s been a topic of debate for centuries. According to the American Institute of Physics, ancient Greeks as early as 1200 BCE argued whether…
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Aluminum More aluminum goes into beverage cans than any other product. During the time it takes you to read this sentence, 50,000 12-ounce cans are made. 350,000 aluminum cans are produced every minute. There is…
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Recycling is so simple to do that everyone can do it. However, many people resist the practice. This is often because they either believe it’s much harder than it is, or that the items they…
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10 Benefits of Recycling 1. Protects Ecosystems and Wildlife When we recycle, we lessen disruption to the natural world. When we cut down fewer trees and forests, we are preventing harm to animals. By reducing…
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The slogan “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” has been around since the 1970s, but why are these three actions critically important? By taking just a few minutes to sort out your recyclable waste, you can directly contribute…
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Our research shows that many SMEs want to start recycling but are not clear where to begin. With businesses being asked to do more with less, it’s understandable that waste management can slip down the…
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Discover what food waste is costing your business & why you should invest in better food waste management. In 2007 a nationwide initiative to reduce the household food waste was launched in the UK. The…
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Learn more about wishcycling and how to avoid it. When you put something in the recycling bin, it might seem like the end of a journey, but it’s just the beginning. Mixed recycling gets sorted,…
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