According to Statista waste statistics, more than 50 million metric tons of e-waste is generated globally every year. Between 2010 and 2019, e-waste generation increased by roughly 60%.This number accounts for a wide range of electronic products, from household appliances to industrial equipment. The per capita waste generation varies, with...
The Best Countries For Recycling 2024
The best countries for recycling have been listed as Germany, Austria, South Korea and Wales. These countries exceed recycling rates in comparison to other countries across the world. The recycling rates for these countries include: Germany: Germany was the top municipal waste recycler in the European Union in 2021, with...
Which Industry Produces The Most Hazardous Waste?
The Industries Producing The Most Hazardous WasteHazardous waste, encompassing everything from heavy metals to industrial chemicals, poses significant risks to both the environment and human health. We will delve into the industries identified as the largest producers of hazardous waste, exploring the types of waste generated and the implications for...
Uber Eats Launches Reusable Packaging Trials
Uber Eats Reusable PackagingUber Eats has rolled out a new reusable packaging trial across London managed by Again. This gives customers the option to opt-in for reusable containers when ordering food and beverages. The trials will test the effectiveness and convenience for consumers.How Does The Uber Eats Trial Work?Once opted-in,...
The Remarkable Second Life of Cardboard: Exciting Products Cardboard Can Be Recycled Into
When you think of cardboard, what comes to mind? Perhaps old boxes from your latest online shopping spree, pizza boxes, or even bulky packaging from your new home appliance. But did you know that this humble material can enjoy a fabulous second life? It's not just about recycling; it's about reincarnating...
New Plant Based Coffee Capsules Certified Compostable
Solinatra Compostable Coffee PodsSolinatra, a frontrunner in genuine sustainable materials, has received the compostability certification from TÜV Austria. This recognition authenticates the eco-friendliness of its capsules, which are made entirely from natural, plant-based materials.How Are The Coffee Capsules Made?Coffee capsules produced from Solinatra are entirely natural and plant-based. They are...
M&S Recyclable Rice Packaging
M&S Launches New Recyclable PackagingM&S has recently launched new recyclable packaging for it’s rice, grain and pulse products. The new packaging is created using paper, rather than the traditional plastic wrapping. The supermarket is introducing two designs; a paper-based bag and paper box. The packaging is now available with over...
Business Plan For Recycling E Waste
Business Plan for Recycling E-Waste: Turning Electronic Waste into an OpportunityBusinesses producing electrical and electronic devices need to address the challenge of recycling e-waste effectively and sustainably. Waste must be effectively repurposed at a waste recycling plant to ensure minimal environmental impact.Let's delve into the world of e-waste recycling!Understanding Your...
Waste Disposal Regulations For Businesses UK
Navigating the Maze: Waste Disposal Regulations for UK BusinessesBusinesses across the nation have to juggle various waste disposal regulations daily. In this blog, we'll delve into the nitty-gritty of UK waste regulations, tackling everything from recyclable materials to the environmental protection act 1990. So, buckle up, and let's explore the fascinating...
Which Easter Eggs Use The Most Packaging?
Easter Eggs Using The Most PackagingAccording to surveys revealed by The Guardian, the easter egg using the most packaging is Thorntons’ Classic Large Egg. The cardboard box and plastic make up more than a third (36.4%) of the product’s weight. Having a higher percentage than the average of 25% makes...