Corporate Knights

MARCH 14, 2025

Hospitals around the world generate millions of tonnes of plastic waste annually. Much of this waste comes from single-use items such as face masks, surgical gloves, syringes, IV tubes and sterile packaging materials. Incinerating plastic medical waste also releases harmful chemicals into the atmosphere.

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2025

April 9, 2025 /3BL/ - The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) announces the completion of its groundbreaking multi-year project on the advanced recycling of hospital waste. Advanced recycling technologies can successfully convert hospital waste into valuable products, supporting a circular economy in healthcare.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

Our Litter manufacturing facility in Martinsburg, West Virginia, recently achieved zero-waste-to-landfill, or ZWtL, status. How did you engage and motivate your team to adapt to waste-reducing practices? Were there any unique challenges this team faced during the transition to zero waste to landfill?

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3BL Media

JANUARY 21, 2025

Packaging is a ubiquitous aspect of healthcare treatments and while hospitals and their staff often share a strong purpose to address packaging waste, the challenge is significant. Realizing the economic value of this waste will help drive change and enhance recycling efforts.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Handling and storing nuclear waste could add significant costs to Australia's future energy bills, an inquiry has heard. The post Nuclear waste management could add billions to electricity supply costs appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Green Project Management

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Environmental Racism: The Toxic Legacy We Can’t Ignore It’s time to call it like it is: the intersection of hazardous waste disposal and environmental racism is a crisis that has been allowed to fester in the shadows for far too long. I’m not sugarcoating this.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In addition, we have implemented programs to reduce the waste we generate. REDUCING AND ELIMINATING WASTE We have a multi-pronged approach to reduce waste generated and minimize waste to landfill. Quest implemented new programs to reduce waste generation, reuse materials where possible, and maximize recycling efforts.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 8, 2024

Experts say it could be more than 100 years before Germany finds a final repository for its highly radioactive waste from nuclear power, and then builds it and transports it to the site. The post Germany may take another 50 years to find final repository for waste from shuttered nuclear power appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2025

March 4, 2025 /3BL/ - SCS Global Services (SCS), a pioneer and international leader in third-party sustainability and environmental certifications, announces the first events certified under the SCS Zero Waste Standard two Dell Technologies Forum Events in India. These events met the requirements of the SCS Zero Waste Standard.

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Impakter

JULY 2, 2025

Plastic Waste Today’s ESG Updates Malaysia Bans U.S. Plastic Waste Imports: Growing resistance to plastic waste exports signals demand for stronger circular policies. Plastic Waste appeared first on Impakter. Impakter Malaysia Shuts the Door on U.S. Lena McDonough

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Renew Economy

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The post This talk of nuclear is a waste of time: Wind, solar and firming can clearly do the job appeared first on RenewEconomy. Australias economic future would be at risk if we stop wind and solar to build nuclear: Big industries would have to close and the risk of blackouts would be significant.

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Waste 363

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation highlights how applying circular economy principles to the way we make and use products can not only create value, but also significantly reduce global emissions: 4 • By eliminating waste and pollution, we reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain • By circulating products and materials, we retain their embodied (..)

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3BL Media

JUNE 10, 2025

The significant reductions are a result of the company’s ongoing “Less Left Over” food management strategy focused on its world-class cruise lines finding smart ways to ensure food and ingredients don’t go to waste. million annual guests and to reduce the amount of uneaten food globally in its operations.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2025

Trends explored by the Global Waste Index 2025 include the ongoing move away from landfill (in most places), the growth in waste-to-energy technologies (particularly in Nordic countries and South Korea), and the growing role of digital technologies, AI, and robotics in improving waste sorting and forecasting.

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3BL Media

APRIL 10, 2025

However, a large part of the population isn't aware of this very simple opportunity to reduce waste. Pizza Hut Did you know that nearly 75% of people in the U.S. have access to recycling used pizza boxes in their local community? Want to be part of the solution?

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ESG Today

JUNE 30, 2025

Oslo-based power and heat provider Hafslund Celsio announced today a new carbon removal offtake agreement with Microsoft, with the tech giant purchasing more than 1 million tons of carbon credits over ten years, to be generated by a new carbon capture project at Norway’s largest waste-to-energy plant.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2025

2 These Tork systems are designed to help the facility team reduce paper waste, make full use of every roll, and streamline the refill process. The partnership with Tork has been critical to our ability to reduce waste throughout the stadium, said Todd Edlebeck, Facilities Manager, Lambeau Field.

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3BL Media

MARCH 19, 2025

Amys experience proved part of a pattern that Ive since observed across the financial industry : Many women seem to behave as though they dont have time to waste, and this leads to better relationships, greater excellence at work, and ultimately, greater positive impact on real humans.

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3BL Media

APRIL 29, 2025

Cutting waste and emissions For Eastmans Global Innovation Summit (GIS), employees from throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and South America traveled to Kingsport, Tennessee. Hofmann led a team focused on sustainability and waste issues so that the event could be net positive for waste and emissions.

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3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2025

Traditionally, much of this material has ended up in landfills, contributing to broader waste management issues. But a recent partnership in Massachusetts aims to address the challenge of plastic waste management in laboratories. According to research from the University of Exeter, UK, approximately 5.5

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Painting operations also contribute to water and chemical waste and increased electricity and gas usage. By eliminating paint from these engines, the site was also able to reduce the energy, waste and water associated with the painting process. What is Cummins doing about VOC emissions? Over 70% of Cummins Inc.

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Global Renewable News

JULY 1, 2025

Woodchuck, a climate impact startup transforming waste into energy with advanced AI, today announced it has raised $3.75 million in seed funding led by an investor syndicate headed by Mason Fink.

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Global Renewable News

MAY 12, 2025

Enwave Energy Corporation (Enwave) has announced today (May 12) the commitment to build a new waste processing facility in Prince Edward Island, beginning this fall. The facility will be in operation.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2025

The project is part of the arenas broader environmental strategy, which includes waste reduction, energy efficiency, and community-driven green projects. To learn more about AEG Europes commitment to sustainability, please click here.

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3BL Media

JUNE 18, 2025

We are recycling plastic film waste from our production operations through our partnership with Trex, the composite decking manufacturer. Since October 2024, more than 135,000 pounds of plastic waste has been diverted from our Lawrenceville, Virginia, and Carrollton, Kentucky, sites via the NexTrex program.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 16, 2025

One of these start-ups is Quebec e-waste recycler enim. Instead of digging into the ground, were using primary waste as our primary source material, says Simon Racicot-Daignault, enims president and CEO. According to a UN report , the world generated 62 billion kilograms of electronic waste in 2022, up a whopping 82% from 2010.

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ESG Today

JUNE 19, 2025

Founded in 2014, Calgary-based Carbon Upcycling delivers carbon and waste circularity solutions aimed at decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries, including upcycling industrial CO2 emissions and byproducts into low-carbon cement.

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3BL Media

APRIL 15, 2025

The expansion project exemplifies the goals of Veolias global GreenUp strategy, which strives to lead the ecological transformation of the planet by accelerating water quality improvement, hazardous waste treatment and disposal, decarbonization and technological innovation. billion euros in 2024. billion euros in 2024.

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ESG Today

JUNE 18, 2025

Climate tech startup Fiber Global announced that it has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds aimed at expanding its platform to turn waste streams into sustainable building products.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Employing best-in-industry practices for improving the sustainability of our facilities, we intentionally select products that are better energy, carbon efficiency, air quality and waste reduction choices.

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Renew Economy

JUNE 19, 2025

There is no time to waste to fix broken nature laws, environment minister Murray Watt says, although early indications suggest climate will not be included. The post Watt sets timeline for nature protection reforms, but may say no to climate trigger appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Global Renewable News

JULY 3, 2025

Orcan Energy AG, the leading cleantech company specializing in converting waste heat into clean electricity, has entered into a distributorship agreement with Energas Technologies, a prominent gas inf.

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Waste 100

3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2025

And when the event wraps up, we ensure leftover food is donated to the Houston Food Bank , minimizing waste and maximizing impact. From months of planning to supporting a diverse food scene, Sysco is proud to fuel the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. View original content here.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 7, 2025

They hired us to dispose of the PFAS-containing waste. At Veolia, we offer compliant, comprehensive PFAS waste handling and disposal. The Port Arthur incinerator is permitted to treat RCRA hazardous waste and PCB waste, and it is the only facility in the U.S. permitted to treat dioxin waste.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2025

At Cisco, we have been focusing on evolving from a linear economy that extracts resources and eventually wastes them, to a circular one that finds new uses for products and their inputs. Their approach was simple: buying only what was necessary, avoiding plastic, minimizing waste, and embracing a holistic, minimalist lifestyle.

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2025

By designing for disassembly, choosing materials that can be reused or remanufactured and prioritizing recycled materials, we extend product life, cut waste and find potential opportunities to lower costs. This helps reduce carbon emissions and saves waste across our global organization.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

That’s the magic formula behind this month’s Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa, a glitzy event that shamelessly combined Hollywood pizzazz and British royalty with innovative waste-heat systems, wildlife conservation and circular-economy waste solutions.

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