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RECYCLING 5.0 – INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE SERVICE OF CITIZEN
Nonetheless, despite the very positive figures, Ecoembes, the organisation which coordinates recycling in Spain, wishes to continue innovating in the quest for new solutions...
LEARNING FROM THE PAST SO AS NOT TO MAKE ERRORS IN THE FUTURE
This opinion article provides a summary of 2018, an intense year, which I believe has laid the foundations for a change of economic, social...
SMART WASTE, TECHNOLOGY APPLIED TO WASTE MANAGEMENT
In this context, selective waste collection is of special importance and more so if we bear in mind that the models being driven by...
CONVERTING A PROBLEM INTO AN OPPORTUNITY
A priority within this rethinking process is to create a circular economy in which waste ceases to be considered a problem and is treated...
INNOVATION AND GENDER
My brief, but very enriching, experience in 2011 in the “Gender and Science” unit of the Directorate General of Research opened my eyes; recognizing,...
PROMOTING A CIRCULAR APPROACH TO MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
The challenge of Waste4Think is to improve waste management, not only in economic or operational terms, but also in terms of environmental and social...
HIGHEST GLASS CONTAINER RECYCLING RATES IN A DECADE
There are few activities that exemplify the circular model more than glass container recycling. It converts waste into a valuable resource and helps the...
ROADS MADE AT LOWER TEMPERATURES WITH CRUMB RUBBER FROM TYRES
Asphalt mixtures are the most commonly used material for the construction of paved surfaces worldwide. During the manufacture and onsite laying of these mixes,...
THE BATTERIES THAT WILL MOVE THE WORLD
40 years ago, American John Goodenough invented the lithium ion battery, which powers laptops, smartphones and many other electronic devices. Since then, numerous companies...
SUSTAINABLE FASHION LOOKS BETTER
Since the year 2000, there has been a great change in the way we produce and consume our garments. Fashion is currently the planet’s...
