RECYCLE
ECOLEC managed more than 87,800 tons of electrical and electronic waste (WEEE) in 2016
The Ecolec Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment, has managed a total of...
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Reusing a computer is up to 20 times more energy efficient than recycling it
Reusing a computer is up to 20 times more energy efficient than recycling it. Every year around 1 million tons...
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Live bacteria for more profitable wastewater treatment
NCH Europa has launched a new wastewater treatment system of two parts that is 1000 times more powerful than standard...
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A new system increases up to 70% the heating value of municipal solid waste
The Covertech system ensures that municipal solid waste (MSW) becomes dry matter with a high calorific power, ready to act...
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In 2015, 4.178 tons of batteries and accumulators were collected in Spain
In 2015 a total of 4,178 tons of batteries and accumulators waste were collected by the various systems involved in...
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A waste plant in Copenhagen draws a smoke ring per each 250 kg of CO2 emitted
Art can also exist in the burning of waste. It is the aim of the Amagerforbrænding power plant in Copenhagen...
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Over 10 million tons of steel were recycled by the steel industry in 2014
The Spanish steel industry´s export efforts have enabled this sector to recycle 10.6 million tons of scrap in 2014, of...
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A material from fluorescent and low consumption lamps that is rare in nature can be recycled
Chemists in the Belgian university KU Leuven have developed an innovative process based on ionic liquid technology to recycle the...
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The EU and the plastics industry are looking for solutions to reduce and recycle plastic bags
Every inhabitant of the EU uses an average of 198 plastic bags a year, one bag per family per day,...
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The Spanish company Pronet ISE helps manage electronic waste in Colombia
Several Latin American countries have become aware of the importance of the management of electrical and electronic equipment waste (EEEW)....
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