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The Global Impact of Ten Years of Smartphones

Since 2007, more than 7 billion smartphones have been produced. And while smartphones have changed the world in many positive ways, the manufacturing of these gadgets is having devastating impacts on our planet.

Improve optical sorting process for bottle recycling

NEREiDE project

The LIFE NEREiDE project wants to demonstrate the use of new porous asphalt pavements and low noise surfaces composed by recycled asphalt pavements and crumb rubber from scrap tires. 

Samoter 2017 è stato un successo

Grande afflusso di operatori, aziende soddisfatte e affari conclusi agli stand. Le tre rassegne per la prima volta in contemporanea nel quartiere fieristico di Verona, grazie all’accordo tra Fiera Milano e Veronafiere. 

Pensare green e circolare

Green up imprese: realizzare l'economia circolare nelle imprese è possibile.

Non c’è un modo unico per fare la raccolta differenziata

Dal mare alla montagna, dalle città d’arte alle metropoli, come si differenziano i rifiuti e quanto costa raccoglierli e gestirli. Ce lo dice l'ultima indagine Utilitalia.

Photovoltaic milestone: 300 gigawatts of global installed PV capacity

Photovoltaic expansion is booming due to low prices.

Sequential cropping could unlock huge sustainable biogas potential

Italian farmers produce low cost biomethane with positive environmental impacts.

Acqua, in Italia reti vecchie e investimenti insufficienti

Nonostante il miglioramento degli ultimi anni, a seguito delle competenze regolatorie all’AEEGSI, il sistema idrico nazionale soffre di criticità.

Waste: boost recycling, cut landfilling and curb food waste, say MEPs

The share of waste to be recycled should be raised to 70% by 2030, from 44% today, while landfilling, which has a big environmental impact, should be limited to 5%, said Environment Committee MEPs on Tuesday, as they amended the draft EU “waste package” legislation. They also advocate a 50% reduction in food waste by 2030.

Energy: Italy at the top in Europe with 15 thousand energy diagnoses of enterprises

With over 15 thousand energy diagnoses performed in over 8 thousand enterprises, Italy ranks at the top in Europe for countries achieving greater compliance to the EU Energy Efficiency Directive on  energy audits in enterprises.

Pressa che ti passa

CLS ha preso parte alla scorsa edizione di Ecomondo, registrando un grande interesse di pubblico per le soluzioni proposte dall’azienda. In quella cornice, Recycling Industry ha avuto il piacere di intervistare Michele Calabrese, Marketing and Product Manager di CLS.

Migliora la gestione dei rifiuti urbani in Italia, sempre meno in discarica

Tra le grandi città, Venezia e Milano al top per la differenziata. L’igiene urbana costa in media 168 euro l’anno.

New limits on the five main pollutants in Europe

EU approves new rules for Member States to drastically cut air pollution.

Commission takes Italy back to the Court and proposes fines

The European Commission is taking Italy back to the Court of Justice of the EU for its failure to fully and completely comply with the Court's judgment of 2012.

The pioneers of the selection

Interview with Christoph Bach Sales Director EMEA, TOMRA Sorting Recycling.

In the bin there is a treasure that worth 6.5 billion of saving for Italy

Le cifre in crescita della circular economy italiana nel WAS- Waste Strategy Annual Report 2016.

Earth moving machinery: more than 495,000 units sold around the world in nine months

Growth on the global market over the next two years up by 38%. The third SaMoTer Day in Verona saw the presentation of the new SaMoTer-Veronafiere Outlook.