Environment

Vivere a spreco zero, riconoscimento a Ferrara

Per le politiche di sostenibilità, conferito Nell'ambito di Next, il salone della ricerca Scientifica e dell'Innovazione a Trieste

H2Roma becomes part of Ecomondo

‘H2R - Mobility for Sustainability’ debuts, with a new format, new slogan and new web site

European Commission signs €4 million grant for sustainable urban mobility

Civitas — an acronym for "cities, vitality, sustainability" — is funded by the EU's research framework programme to support cities in their efforts to innovate for more sustainable urban mobility. 

Ban or tax oil-based plastic shopping bags, says European Bioplastics

Bioplastics association publishes position paper on shopping bags.

Puliamo il mondo 2013

Il bilancio finale dei tre giorni di volontariato ambientale che ha coinvolto volontari di tutta Italia.

Hera presenta il report "In buone acque"

Water: Charging full cost can encourage more efficient use

Flat-fee water charges are still common in parts of Europe. Such schemes, where users pay a fee regardless of the volume used, do not encourage efficient behaviour, either in households or agriculture, according to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA).

Ecomondo 2013 (6/9 November, Rimini)

Recycling Associations Release Joint Plastic Specs for First Time

The publication of joint plastic model bale specifications provides clarity and uniformity within the industry

Human influence on climate clear, IPCC report says

Human influence on the climate system is clear. This is evident in most regions of the globe, a new assessment by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes.

Comune di Catania e Comieco presentano le Cartoniadi

Intesa tra Regione Veneto e Carabinieri su controlli trasporto transfrontaliero rifiuti

Opportunità per i giovani con il bando LOWaste for Action

Il lancio dal 23 settembre al 15 novembre: obiettivo creare una community per un distretto del ri-uso a Ferrara

Covanta Energy and Marion County, Oregon Reach Contract Extension Agreement for Sustainable Waste Disposal

New agreement extends long-term partnership for up to five years

Mise, dimezzate zone marine aperte a ricerca e produzione di idrocarburi

Zanonato: impegno su limitate aree strategiche, coniughiamo ambiente e sviluppo

Two thirds of public unable to name a company that is taking environmental sustainability seriously

New research reveals that while public see business as at the heart of economic recovery, they do not yet see business as key to fixing our environmental problems. 

City of Livermore and Chevron Energy Solutions Celebrate Innovation and Sustainability

The City of Livermore has launched an innovative sustainability program expected to significantly reduce its energy costs, stimulate the local economy and create local jobs, engage the city's residents and students, and save taxpayers nearly $10 million over the next 25 years, without any up-front outlay of capital funding by the city.

Honda signs agreement with SNAM for recycling of batteries from hybrid vehicles in Europe

Every battery that is collected at the end of its life will be processed at SNAM’s
facilities