Kenya launches plastic pact to tackle waste pollution
The Kenya Plastics Pact (KPP), a new collaborative initiative to tackle plastic waste and pollution has been launched in the country. Second in Africa and twelfth in the world, the Pact…
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Egypt opens world’s largest wastewater treatment plant
The Bahr El-Baqar wastewater treatment plant is a joint venture between the Arab Contractors Company and Orascom Construction. The Bahr El Baqar wastewater treatment plant, located in the northern governorate of…
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McDonald’s will stop using plastic toys for their Happy Meal
In an effort to go greener the global fast-food franchise will phase out the plastic toys in their Happy Meal and replace them with more sustainable options. Packaging and plastic…
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Latin Americas largest sorting plant begins operation in Mexico City
Stadler supplied the cutting-edge technology for Latin Americas largest sorting plant. With the opening of the Azcapotzalco Transfer Station and Sorting Plant, the largest and most modern in Latin America Mexico City is the…
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On-site solutions reduce emissions
Global on-site health care waste treatment could save CO2 emissions equivalent to one million cars, a study shows. Tesalys, a French manufacturer of on-site HCW treatment solutions, compared the environmental…
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How the UK can become a leader in wind turbine recycling
By Power Engineering International Although wind is expected to play a key role in environmental sustainability through the decarbonization of power generation, adopting a circular approach across the entire value…
