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- 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
- 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
- 7 ways to boost e-waste recycling – and why it matters
Our discarded phones and appliances create an ever-growing global mountain of e-waste, but several recycling initiatives are helping tackle the challenge
- 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
- 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
- ‘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
- Rare earths: a story of role reversal and reshoring
Enabling access to rare earth minerals, which are primarily produced and processed in China, has been a sticking point in its trade talks with the US Rare earths are just one example of something countries have opted to mostly rely on others to produce – until having second thoughts The industry’s history in the US, once the world’s top producer, is a tale of decline and slow rebirth
- Recycling metals can help the mining industry tackle e-waste
Four key steps the mining industry can take to boost recycling metals and minerals from end-of-life equipment and scrap – also known as electronic-waste
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