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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Lagos expands community-driven circular economy initiative

The Lagos State Government has expanded its EcoCirculate initiative, promoting community involvement in responsible waste management and environmental action.

Mar 2 โ€ข 17:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The disaster caused by the absence of a 'circular economy philosophy': Confusion over the disposable cup policy

South Korea faces significant challenges in managing plastic waste, with increasing confusion surrounding its disposable cup policy and a lack of a coherent circular economy approach.

Mar 2 โ€ข 05:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sustainable Advances in Circular Economy in Mexico

This article discusses the growing adoption of circular economy practices in Mexico, highlighting government initiatives, sustainable supply chains, and educational programs that support environmental sustainability.

Mar 1 โ€ข 05:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acrean entrepreneurs showcase regional products in a square in downtown Rio Branco

The Creative and Circular Economy Fair in downtown Rio Branco aims to promote local entrepreneurship and the economic autonomy of women.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Henkel Celebrates 150 Years of Existence, Caring for the Planet

Henkel is celebrating its 150th anniversary by emphasizing its commitment to sustainability and responsible stewardship of the planet.

Feb 23 โ€ข 23:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Selecting Companies to Become โ€˜Leading Circular Economy Modelsโ€™ Minimizing Resource Consumption

The Korean Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment is recruiting companies that heavily generate waste to support the transition to a circular economy.

Feb 22 โ€ข 03:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Textile Recycling: Fast Fashion Doesn't Have to Be Waste

A new pilot plant in Frankfurt aims to demonstrate that large-scale textile recycling can effectively tackle the problem of textile waste, particularly from the fast fashion industry.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Taxonomies of Green Finance

Countries worldwide are developing green finance taxonomies that categorize projects aimed at achieving environmental and social objectives, including climate change mitigation and adaptation, biodiversity, and circular economy.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Incineration of plastic waste is not 'recycling': we must correct the false 'circular economy'

A report critiques South Korea's government strategy for reducing plastic waste, arguing it misrepresents recycling and prioritizes energy recovery over actual reduction and reuse.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Experts urge govt support, investment to turn waste into wealth

Stakeholders in Nigeria are advocating for stronger government support and investment to realize the country's potential in waste-to-wealth initiatives during Nigeria Circular Economy Week.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

From sludge, heat and fresh air are obtained

A renewable energy plant in Peschiera Borromeo, Italy, utilizes biogas from sludge to provide heating and cooling, significantly reducing carbon emissions.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Lagos unveils waste-to-value drive for Ojokoro residents

The Lagos State government is launching an Eco-Circulate waste-to-value initiative in Ojokoro to promote grassroots engagement in the circular economy and enhance environmental sustainability.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Business on Circularity โ€“ Conversations with Change Leaders: BRAMY โ€“ SERWIS and 4hfix Sp. z o.o.

The article discusses the importance of electronic device repair and refurbishment as a strategic choice for businesses, highlighting the efforts of BRAMY-SERWIS and 4hfix in promoting circular economy practices.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Business on Circularity - Discussions with Change Leaders

A podcast episode discusses the alarming rise of electronic waste production and its implications, highlighting insights from industry leaders.

Feb 10 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recycling Rare Earths from Discarded Air Conditioner Outdoor Units... Expansion of Circular Economy Regulatory Exceptions

A pilot project for recycling rare earth elements from discarded air conditioner outdoor units and other sources is being initiated under South Korea's circular economy regulatory exceptions.

Feb 10 โ€ข 03:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

LASG launches waste-to-energy biogas plant

The Lagos State Government inaugurated the Ikosi Fruit Market Biodigester Plant to convert organic waste into biogas, supporting sustainable waste management efforts in Lagos.

Feb 10 โ€ข 01:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Saracakis Group: Investing in the circular economy with a new Business Unit for the public sector and environmental services

Saracakis Group announces the establishment of a new Business Unit focused on the circular economy, reaffirming its strategic commitment to invest in sustainable sectors.

Jan 14 โ€ข 12:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The circular economy as a lever for innovation and entrepreneurship for the youngest

The article discusses how Generation Z, often criticized for their lack of commitment, is deeply concerned about environmental issues, with a recent study indicating that nearly 90% of young people aged 15 to 29 express high concern for environmental care.

Jan 14 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Eni squeezes oil pipelines and refineries as it focuses on decarbonization

Eni is reorganizing its refineries, depots, and pipelines by launching a new company, Eni Industrial Evolution, aimed at transforming traditional assets in Europe and the Middle East towards industrial transformation and circular economy.

Jan 6 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

What happens to packaging after Christmas consumption? The wholesale markets' plan for a circular economy

The article discusses the fate of packaging after the Christmas celebrations, detailing the wholesale markets' initiatives aimed at promoting a circular economy.

Jan 6 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Renault gives a second life to 6,000 cars in its Refactory plants in Spain

Renault Group has emphasized its commitment to the circular economy by successfully giving a 'second life' to 6,000 vehicles at its Refactory plants in Sevilla and Valladolid, transforming them into premium quality products with low environmental impact.

Dec 30 โ€ข 14:45 UTC

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