Top 25 recycling facts and statistics for 2022 - The World …
2022年6月22日 · In many cases, plastic recycling is more costly and energy-intensive than creating plastic from raw materials, contributing to the low recycling rates. Misinformation is …
5 unusual waste products recycled into something new | World …
2022年6月24日 · US company Recycleballs collects millions of tennis balls which are recycled into new products. According to the company, 125 million tennis balls end up in American …
Japan's carmakers are using more and more recycled plastics
2024年12月18日 · In addressing the challenge of ensuring the functional quality of recycled plastics, automakers are making progress through collaborations with material manufacturers. …
These 11 companies are leading the way to a circular economy
2019年2月26日 · The products are mixed in with asphalt and recycled glass to produce a higher-quality road surface that lasts up to 65% longer than traditional asphalt. In every kilometre of …
How 5 toy companies are tackling the plastic problem
2024年10月28日 · The American toy manufacturer says it is fast approaching its deadline of “achieving 100% recycled, recyclable or bio-based plastic materials in our products and …
This Danish city is rebuilding itself out of recycled rubble
2018年3月8日 · Located in Copenhagen’s Ørestad district – a reclaimed wetlands that has become a showcase for urban design projects – Resource Rows uses walls from abandoned …
Recycling metals can help the mining industry tackle e-waste
2024年12月12日 · Technology is critical to enhancing recycling efforts and making them more efficient. Robotics and machine learning, for example, can optimize sorting processes, identify …
What is steel scrap and how can it help us reach net zero?
2023年1月17日 · Recycled steel scrap is a low-emitting source of the metal – but the majority of available material is already collected. Further optimizing steel scrap recovery will be crucial in …
5 innovative ways your coffee grounds can be recycled
2018年11月19日 · This is bad for the environment: decomposing coffee grounds release methane into the atmosphere; methane is the second-most abundant greenhouse gas and has a global …
Here's how Indonesia plans to tackle its plastic pollution problem
2020年1月20日 · 4) Double our current recycling capacity to process an additional 975,000 tonnes of plastic waste per year.[iii] In 2017, only 10% of plastics generated in Indonesia were …