Paper Nomad wins Red Dot Design Award 2012
The Vienna-based manufacturer in cases for electronic equipment from patented paper composite material takes hold in the fight for the internationally recognized seal of quality.The start-up company uses only renewable resources. The produce of such sheaths provide optimal protection, are ...
Recycling of aluminum packaging – good for environment...
79 300 tones of aluminum packaging were recycled 2010th by using recycled packaging decreased the rate of production of new aluminum packaging; so-called CO₂ equivalents could be reduced by 420,000 tons. But looks like the General ecological balance of valuable ...
Law enforcement in waste management could create 400,000 job...
The full implementation of the European Union waste legislation would mean a saving of 72,000 million euros per year and an increase in the annual turnover of the sector of management of waste in the European Union and the recycling ...
What you seem to be able to harness the energy of the waves?...
This idea, which seems of science fiction, begins to be a reality, since the Group of recognized research (GIR) of engineering of the fluids of the University of Valladolid is working with the help of the University of Mohamed V ...
Can Europe reduce resource consumption and increase recyclin...
Recently there have been two reports of the public European Commission in collaboration with the United Nations for the Environment (UNEP). Both advocate a radical change in the way we use scarce resources. But let us in detail.
The first report ...
Who recycles better?
If you talk about the yellow and blue container sure you know what recycled in each of them. If not yet, is that just part of that 17% of Spanish people who have not recycled properly. Rock out! 83% of ...
2354 tons of batteries recycled in 2010 in Spain
What you could do with used batteries. Its recycling is very important, as included in the household waste is very harmful to the environment.
And for this reason that we wanted to know how many are recycled in the country and ...
Need to catch up in the recycling of lithium from car batter...
The "national development plan electric mobility" stricter emission values for cars and fluctuating market prices for fossil fuels are probably result in the next few years to rapidly increasing demand for hybrid and electric vehicles. Lithium-ion batteries are regarded as ...
Batteries, what do we do
If you are looking for in the dictionary says that the batteries are a generator of electric current which transforms chemical energy into electrical. We use them daily to the operation of multiple devices, but the eye to the ...
Raw materials from waste
The disposal of the huge mountains of waste that are produced at the churning of the human civilization is one of the greatest unsolved problems. Of course, nowadays already recycled, wherever possible, or obtained by the combustion of waste energy. ...