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How much do our wardrobes cost to the environment?
How much did you pay for the clothes in your closet? If you have the receipts, you can calculate this. However, there is a...
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...
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...
DIGITISATION A KEY LEVER FOR THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY
The world population is expected to increase by 2,200 million in just 30 years. This means that the population will grow from the current...
FIRST RESULTS FROM LIFE RECYPACK, A PROJECT SEEKING TO CREATE A MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR COMMERCIAL PLASTIC WASTE
LIFE RECYPACK is a demonstration project that is studying four solutions to current problems in the process of treating commercial plastic packaging waste (containers...
