Greenability Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

This weekend you can recycle razors, toothpaste tubes and brushes, deodorant containers and waste from other personal care products at two locations. The Resilient Activist and Compost Collective KC are sponsoring recycling drop-off sites and pickup services. Saturday, June 12 at 6425 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

A provider of AI-powered sortation at scale for the waste and recycling industry, AMP Robotics is using its technology to extract mixed recyclables and organic material from municipal solid waste (MSW) for further processing at a facility owned by Recycling and Disposal Solutions (RDS) of Virginia (in the US).

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

By Tom McBeth, Policy & Infrastructure Manager with plastics resource efficiency group RECOUP New data reveals an increase in the amount of plastic exported for recycling in 2023, and significant quantities are now going to developing, non-OECD* countries. Of this, more than 25% was sent to Turkey, 25,000 tonnes more than in 2022.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

With nearly a half its land lying below sea level, the Netherlands knows a lot about water and how to make sure a city’s infrastructure is resilient to it, particularly flood risks and freshwater supply. Arcadis did this by creating recycling facilities that preserve the local water supply and quality. .

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Impact Alpha

JULY 3, 2024

Ten companies working on plastics recycling, sustainable stormwater drainage, and other climate solutions. The post Ten African innovators land $55,000 each to scale their solutions for climate resilience appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Homegrown climate tech startups are key to Africa’s green transition.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Did you know you can recycle razors, deodorant containers, toothpaste tubes and brushes, and waste from other personal care products? The Resilient Activist and Compost Collective KC are sponsoring a recycling drop-off site and pickup services. The Resilient Activist will send recyclables to TerraCycle for recycling.

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Solar Industry

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

EDF Renewables North America has signed an agreement with SOLARCYCLE to recycle solar panels that are damaged or broken during construction and operation from their grid-scale, distribution-scale and on-site solar projects. “As ” The post EDF Turns to SOLARCYLE for PV Panel Recycling appeared first on Solar Industry.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 19, 2025

The startups tech can remove sediments that build up in the cooled water, recycling 99 percent of it and drastically reducing the amount of new water facilities need to draw in. The post NONA Technologies Electrifies Water Desalination, with Industrial and Resiliency Applications appeared first on Greentown Labs.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

DECEMBER 27, 2022

These were Carbon Emissions, the Adoption of Green Technology, Landfill Usage, Recycling and Green Policies. Overall, the top five best states concerning climate resilience are California, Maine, New York, Vermont and Massachusetts. Each state was ranked based on five environmental factors.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 27, 2020

It’s been two years since Apple planted the seeds to grow a circular economy by committing to make all of its devices from recycled or renewable materials eventually. The haptic engine, which enables a variety of vibrations in iPhone models 11 and up, uses recycled rare earths. Making the human factor material. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The excellent relationships have been with businesses that seek input from UPROSE on climate adaptation and embrace UPROSE’s best practices for environmental justice and community resiliency. Businesses and developers need to embrace resilient thinking rather than viewing job creation and profit-making as their key goals.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

‘The Floating House’, can also be used as storage for food, water, medicines, and sanitation products and is designed to enhance disaster resilience within a local community at family level. Multiple recycled plastic barrels are then tied underneath the ground floor, and the walls and roof are constructed using galvanised metal sheets.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2021

If you have electronics that are no longer in use, give them a second life or recycle them responsibly at seven electronic recycling events in the Kansas City metro area and at nationwide locations. Many items are recycled for free, but some require a fee. Recycler: Midwest Recycling Center. Noon, August 28.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Help keep toxic materials out of the landfill by recycling your old computers and e-waste at two free electronic recycling events. Electronics Recycling Event, Kansas City, MO. Central Presbyterian Church will host an Electronics Recycling Event from 9 – 11 a.m. Most e-waste recycling is free. Kansas City, MO.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The design is underpinned by the substitution of carbon-intensive Portland cement with a proprietary solution, described as a unique blend of natural and recycled ingredients activated by brine. “Partanna’s technology forms chemical compounds that interact with and capture atmospheric CO2.” home will actively remove and avoid 182.6

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 31, 2023

The post The Brief: ImpactAlpha’s Career Hub, promise and peril of Europe’s SFDR, upcycling aluminum and recycling textiles, dignified jobs for climate resilience appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The Brief has long brought together those seeking impact investing talent.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2020

Many hard-to-recycle items like electronics, books and scrap metal can be recycled at three Kansas City locations. Bridging The Gap operates the Kansas City, MO recycling centers from 9 a.m. – For more information on recycling or volunteering at a recycling center, visit Bridging The Gap. South – 5200 E.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

At the time that we announced our science-based targets we also announced a bold new sustainable materials vision that by 2030, 100 percent of our top nine materials will originate from recycled, responsibly-sourced renewable or regenerative sources. Or can it be designed fully for recyclability? . but also in Europe.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

The Carpet Recycling UK annual conference recognised efforts to develop a circular economy in the flooring sector. Headlam presented findings on its pilot take-back scheme which is providing insight into behaviours around recycling flooring materials. Some of the winners of the CRUK Circular Economy Awards, in July.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

By 2030, each member needs 50 percent of its steel demand to come from steel producers that have committed to an approved science-based emissions reduction target, have a ResponsibleSteel Certification or have a low embodied carbon steel profile by recycling end-of-life scrap steel. .

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PepsiCo accelerates efforts to build a more resilient and sustainable food system, reducing absolute GHG emissions more than 4 percent by 2030 across entire value chain and pledging to net-zero emissions by 2040. Things like recyclability impediments. The second is improve recycling, and the third is reinvent our packaging.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In an apparent first of its kind within the UK, a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Northumberland has been equipped with an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant to recycle waste solvents into low carbon gas, which is being injected into the national gas grid.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

Water infrastructure planners should aim to exploit emergent digitally-controlled rainwater storage and recycling technologies to contribute substantially to water demand reduction targets, as well as reducing flood and pollution risks, say experts. SDS says its Intellistorm system is operating successfully at Southbank Place.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Area communities offer residents a number of ways to recycle them — not only keeping them out of landfills, but also reusing them for a variety of purposes, including trail surfaces, erosion control, landscaping and fish habitat in local lakes. Lawn-Corps Curbside Recycling — 816-761-3046; Missouri residents only. Marietta St.,

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2020

We'll debate "Reusable Packaging in the Age of Contagion," "Can Recycled Plastic Survive Low Oil Prices" and "Repair, Resilience and Customer Engagement." You don't have to wait until August for three great discussions on the circular economy. Register here for our half-day event starting at 1 p.m. EDT May 18. Scaling municipal fleets.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

Mark Nelson’s address will reflect on his experiences in the early 1990s Biosphere 2 project in the Arizona desert, in which he was responsible for managing a constructed wetland marsh recycling system. Air, water and nutrient recycling systems were interconnected, and innovative wastewater treatment and reuse systems created.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, its analysis found that using electrified drying for the recycled paper industry could avoid 16 million metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2050. Using electrified drying for the recycled paper industry could avoid 16 million metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2050. Pursue policies, regulations and RD&D to stimulate the market.

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Charged

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Aqua Metals has developed a novel battery recycling process. The partners’ plan outlines a joint venture to co-locate a full-scale battery recycling facility engineered and operated by Aqua Metals to supply 6K Energy’s PlusCAM cathode manufacturing plant in Tennessee. 6K Energy produces sustainable materials for lithium-ion batteries.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

The report calls on governments across the world to adopt a ’50, 50, 50′ goal: a 50 per cent reduction in global pollution of phosphorus and a 50 per cent increase in recycling of the nutrient by the year 2050.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

Help keep toxic materials out of the landfill by recycling your old computers and e-waste at upcoming free electronic recycling events. Midwest Recycling Center will accept almost all electronics including computers and networking equipment, cell phones and chargers, and medical, home audio, recording and retail equipment.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2020

Earth Day, when we remember the planet’s fragility and resilience, was when I finally understood that I had nothing left to give. Even bolder, we announced ambitions to make Apple products out of entirely recycled or renewable materials. It will take personal sustainability to meet the global challenges we face. Chris Gaither.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A new partnership will increase the sustainability potential of organic and food waste recycling, say the firms behind it. Together with Bisviridi, we are setting a new benchmark in AD, and we are confident that we can make significant positive impact on the industry transforming food waste, creating a more sustainable and resilient future.”

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 2, 2024

Finalists included Greyparrot Insights, which tracks waste in recycling plants to build a digital map of the packaging value chain. It aims to create a complete digital map of the world’s waste flows to track what happens when waste is discarded and support the value chain to improve packaging design, policymaking and recycling rates.

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Grist

AUGUST 10, 2023

Last month, the American Chemistry Council, a petrochemical industry trade group, sent out a newsletter highlighting a major new report on what it presented as a promising solution to the plastic pollution crisis: using “recycled” plastic in construction materials. A recycling box with mixed plastic waste, among other materials.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2022

For more information on sustainable waste management by recycling in the office, you can also check out this article. Tip #2 – Figure out how much and what you are throwing out or recycling. These pictures will bring the volume that is going to the landfill vs getting recycled or composted to life. Weigh the bags.

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GreenBiz

MAY 22, 2020

Here are some highlights from this week's precursor, which featured an interview on the viability of reusable packaging, and two panel sessions — one on the future of recycled plastics in an age of cheap oil and one on the role of repair in circular economy strategies. (Registration details here.) The future of risk assessment. EDT June 16.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And, California tries to fix the busted recycling system with a “truth in advertising” law aimed at plastics companies. Today, non-wires alternatives such as microgrids can provide more sustainable, resilient and economical ways to deliver reliable power. The Energy Gang is a Wood Mackenzie podcast. Learn more.

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