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Bookmark or Share- Beyond recycling: why reuse is at a tipping pointThe transition from single-use towards reuse models of consumption as an integral part of the reduce-reuse-recycle agenda is gaining traction across the private and public sectors. Companies like PepsiCo and Coca Cola announced industry-leading reuse targets, and the momentum from the broader private sector continues to rapidly increase.
- Helping companies in China recycle 50% of e-waste by 2025We recycle just 20% of the more than 53 million metric tonnes of e-waste generated globally each year, according to the Global E-waste Monitor. This is a challenge and a missed opportunity. Experts estimate that materials in global e-waste are worth $62 billion per year.
- Survey reveals why people don’t recycle more | World Economic ForumWell over half of respondents - and much more in some regions - said choosing new products with reusable packaging was the most adoptable zero-waste practice. Around half thought avoiding products that are hard to recycle would reduce waste.
- How innovation will jumpstart lithium battery recyclingLithium-ion battery recycling is an important problem we must solve through innovation to provide sustainable solutions for battery material needs. It is possible to recycle; we only have to look to the success of lead acid batteries that are largely recycled today. The imperative to invest in our lithium-ion battery recycling process is clear.
- Tech helps Egypt's informal recyclers build circular economy | World ...The zabbaleen are not perceived by the public as recyclers, despite the fact this army of more 50,000 waste processors, 150,000 collectors, sorters, traders and truck drivers, recycle 80% of everything they collect. They have always viewed their work as a process of “harvesting” materials, rather than “managing” waste.
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