What do New Yorkers recycle and do they do it correctly? A team of researchers and volunteers are reaching into the trash to investigate the recycling habits of state residents. Stony Brook University’s Waste Data and Analysis Center is conducting a $4 million, five-year study to improve New York State’s stagnating recycling rate. The state … Read more
Parking space 6 Elbe aircraft works Dresden Parking space 6 Elbe aircraft works Dresden OrtDresden ClientEADS Elbe Flugzeugwerke Dresden GmbH Grenzstrasse 1, 01109 Dresden Scope of servicesTurnkey construction Contract amount5,5 Mio. € realization08/2005 – 06/2006 Main services Elbe Flugzeugwerke Dresden GmbH is the competence center within EADS for converting Airbus passenger aircraft into cargo aircraft … Read more
Water and UV radiation break down cross-linked diaper core polymers quickly and efficiently without the need for chemicals. The recycled molecules can then be used in different ways. Absorbent granules are found in diapers and in a number of other hygienic and medical products, such as bandages and incontinence pads. Until now, strong acids were … Read more
Three questions to… Maxime Kieffer,responsable commercial et marketing Sewerin #1. Sewerin is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. How is the group approaching the future? Sewerin is a German family company – whose fourth generation is now at the helm – which has 350 employees worldwide. In France, near Strasbourg, there are a little more … Read more
We invite you to participate in the new Street Theater Workshop, taught by Professor Roberto Zarlenga at the Ituzaingó Cultural Center (Soler and Mansilla) on a biweekly basis, starting this Saturday, October 7 at 4:00 p.m.. In addition to practical classes on acting and interpretation, the specific characteristics of street theater will be delved into, … Read more
AFPThe production of Lego bricks at the factory in Billund, Denmark NOS Nieuws•gisteren, 22:35 Lego has abandoned its intention to make building blocks from recycled PET bottles. A prototype for this was presented in 2021, but after two years of testing, the Danish toy manufacturer reports that it will not continue with it. Most plastics … Read more
ANP Marieke Schunselaar news editor Marieke Schunselaar news editor The levy on disposable plastic items has not yet had the desired effect. There is still as much litter on the street as before July 1, the day the levy came into effect. Politicians hoped that people would go to snack bars with their own reusable … Read more
Tijuana.-For next September 8 and 9, in Tijuana and Playas de Rosarito, there will be a collection of old books, in order to promote recycling, as well as the donation of material in good condition to the Red de Bibliotecas del State. This Thursday the fourteenth edition of the “Donate your old book” campaign was … Read more
Generally petroleum, oil, or renewable energy is described as black gold. There is a plant in southeastern Norway that produces black gold from used or damaged electric car batteries. The name of this plant is Hydrovolt. It is the largest plant of its kind in Europe. Nickel, manganese, cobalt, lithium and graphite are extracted … Read more
A new study has revealed that lavish water consumption habits of wealthy individuals, such as maintaining swimming pools, lush gardens, and clean cars, play a significant role in causing water crises in cities. This issue poses a serious threat and is becoming as paramount as challenges posed by climate change and population growth. The research … Read more