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13Aug

“JLR Wants To Turn Plastic Waste Into Premium Materials”

@JLR_News and @BASF are partnering to develop ways to turn plastic waste into car parts for Jaguars and Land Rovers.

12Aug

@KCIAirport‘s Terminal A is being torn down and everything from the rebar to the concrete—even the jet bridges—is being recycled.

09Aug

@La_UPM researchers have shown that mineral wool waste can be used to reduce up to 50% of the sand traditionally used in cement mortars.

08Aug

@Nestle will relaunch its Yes! candy bar in recyclable paper produced using a high-speed flow wrap technology.

07Aug

Israeli company @TIPACorp has developed a bio-based, compostable alternative to flexible plastic packaging.

06Aug

Metals such as tantalum and cobalt are often found in higher concentrations in e-waste than in the ores from which they are extracted.

05Aug

A @Change petition begun by two young girls asking fast-food companies to stop giving plastic toys with kids’ meals has 370,200 signatures.

02Aug

A study by @livablefuture has found that consumers may be unnecessarily throwing out edible food due to confusion around packaging labels.

01Aug

@BestBuy has collected 2 billion pounds of appliances and electronics for recycling at 1,000 stores across the U.S. in the past decade.

31Jul

Austin, Texas-based startup @miningfromabove recovers rare earth elements from e-waste to build magnets for missile defense systems.

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