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- Tech helps Egypts informal recyclers build circular economy | World . . .
A group of multinationals, backed by Egypt's government, have created a plastic recovery scheme which rewards informal collectors through digital credits
- Recycling alone wont solve the plastic waste crisis
Recycling plastic is not enough to beat the global waste crisis - we need more new ways to make food packaging, including using more compostable materials
- Shanghai has tough new recycling rules – and it will stop trash . . .
The megacity has launched one of China's first recycling schemes as the country looks for ways to tackle its waste
- World recycling facts for 2022: Plastic, paper and more | World . . .
These 25 recycling facts and statistics show the state of plastic, paper, aluminum, glass, electronic and food recycling, and the progress the world has to make
- How is Singapore recycling wastewater to make it drinkable?
Singapore is recycling wastewater so it’s clean enough to drink Other countries need water solutions too, as climate change leaves more facing shortages
- 4 charts to show why adopting a circular economy matters
A circular economy that reduces, reuses or recycles waste can cut the world’s growing municipal waste volumes, finds a new United Nations report Here’s how
- ‘Wishcycling’: the dos and don’ts of recycling | World Economic Forum
‘Wishcycling’ is contaminating the recycling system Our well-intentioned acts of recycling may actually be slowing the move to a circular economy More than half of people in the US believe that “most types of items” can be recycled Every year, staggering amounts of recyclable waste are exported by wealthy countries to the developing world The World Economic Forum is backing
- How 2025 can be the tipping point for scaled reusable packaging
Just 9% of plastics are recycled worldwide, meaning recycling alone will not solve the plastic waste issue and innovative solutions are needed Reuse is the most powerful market shift that must occur in a transition to end plastic pollution and is a $10 billion economic opportunity The development of reusable packaging infrastructure will be critical in bringing down the unit cost of reuse
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