Ethiopia’s ‘korale’ recyclers turn waste into money
With a tattered bag on his back, Dereje Enigdamekonen trawled the endless alleyways of the Merkato market in Addis Ababa, ...
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This company is a cheat code to turn your old items into cash: 'I need to do this!'
Order a free ThredUp Clean Out Kit, fill it with gently used clothes, and earn cash or store credit when your items sell.
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Kia Introduces World’s First Car Accessory Made Using Recycled Plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Kia Corporation has developed the world’s first car accessory made from plastic extracted from the Great Pacific Garbage ...
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EPS makers cite rise in foam recycling, environmental groups contend rate is ‘abysmal'
An EPS industry report points to a 31 percent recycling rate for packaging in North America, mostly from business-to-business ...
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Green Growth: Inside Mazza Recycling’s Success Story
Temawi, CFO of Mazza Recycling, revealed the essential strategies that drove Mazza’s success in navigating the financial ...
State governor signs new law effectively banning all plastic bags at grocery stores: 'It's in our food, air, water, and even our bodies'
California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning ...
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Plant-Based Fiber Market Forecasted to Achieve USD 678.9 Million by 2033, with a CAGR of 3.9% | Report by Future Market Insights, Inc.
The plant-based fiber market size is projected to be worth USD 294.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 678.9 ...
Eco-Friendly Bottle Market Poised To Reach USD 370.2 Million By 2034, Driven By Growing Sustainability Concerns | Future Market Insights, Inc.
The global sales of grab-and-go bottles are estimated to be worth USD 81.6 billion in 2024 and anticipated to reach a value ...
The search for a sustainable spoon (that doesn’t suck)
In the UK and EU, your throwaway spoon is now most likely made from paper, wood (probably birch) or something like bagasse (a compostable sugarcane by-product) like those found at London fast-food ...
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This company is a cheat code to turn your old stuff into high-end rewards — here's how it works
The Trashie Take Back Bag enables you to recycle old clothes and earn rewards while keeping your items out of landfills.
NYC politician says city should give out new trash cans for free
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Making New Yorkers pay $50 for a new garbage pail is trash, says one state lawmaker. As the start date ...
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Failed waste policy: We burn more and recycle less than we think
We throw away and burn increasing amounts of waste that could easily be recycled. Norway's waste policy is failing because of inaccurate measurement methods, unreliable data and a lack of transparency ...