Waste
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Environment
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EnvironmentEnvironment UAE
Each Person in Abu Dhabi Uses 1,184 Plastics Bags a Year – by 2021 It Will Be 0
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, is planning to ban disposable plastic bags by 2021, according to officials, to improve its environmental policies and progressively rid of all single-use plastics in a first-of-its-kind move for the nation.
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Want to Turn Into a Tree After You Die? Check These Burial Options…
Traditional burial and cremation methods are environmentally toxic, meaning we may continue to hurt the planet with our carbon footprint after death. But new zero-waste alternatives are becoming available to help our bodies sustainably become a part of nature.
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Society
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EnvironmentEnvironment China
China, the World’s Biggest Producer of Plastic, Starts Banning Plastic
Almost three-quarters of China’s plastic waste ends up in landfills or – worse – in the natural environment. So last month, the government announced new guidelines that will reduce single-use plastic waste in the country, over the course of five years.
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EnvironmentEnvironment Germany
The European Film Market Goes Green – Promising Less Waste and Carbon Footprint
The European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin, Germany is one of the top meeting events of the film and media industry – and it’s pledging to “take its responsibility for the environment” in a promise to become a more sustainable market.
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Environment