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Indonesia processing requests for deep-sea mining waste disposal, says gov’t official

Indonesian authorities are considering two companies’ requests to dispose mining waste into the ocean, a senior government official said on Sunday, at a time of…

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Coronavirus Worsens Thailand’s Plastic Waste Crisis

Southeast Asia is one of the biggest sources of plastic waste from land to the ocean, and Thailand is among the top five contributors. In…

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Serbia’s new €370m waste-to-energy project reaches financial close despite pandemic

A new €370 million (£329m) waste-to-energy project in Belgrade, which will provide the 1.7 million citizens of the Serbian capital with a modern waste management…

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EU recovery fund is a chance to accelerate the circular economy

In a circular economy, goods are designed to last, consumption and waste is reduced, and resources are maximised. Putting the circular economy at the core…

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Spanish order establishes end-of-waste condition for recovered paper

Spain’s Ministry of Ecological Transition has published a ministerial order that establishes the criteria to determine when recovered paper for use in the manufacture of…

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Wasteaid announces £800k partnership with Huhtamaki

International waste management charity Wasteaid has announced a two-year partnership worth €900,000 (£800,000) with sustainable food packaging company Huhtamaki to drive community-level circular economy innovation…

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Pandemic lays waste to Portugal’s recycling dreams

Portugal, which recycles around 28% of its urban refuse, below the European average of 46%, EU figures show, has long been a laggard. It had…

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Pandemic lays waste to Portugal’s recycling dreams

Portugal, which recycles around 28% of its urban refuse, below the European average of 46%, EU figures show, has long been a laggard. It had…

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New York, among nation’s hardest hit markets, delays commercial waste zone RFP due to pandemic

This spring, New York’s commercial waste sector was planning to submit bids for a transformative new franchise zone system. Instead, haulers are now dealing with…

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37 Percent of EU’s Waste in Turkey

According to the data of the Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU), the EU countries exported 31 million tons of waste in…

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