New York mayor Eric Leroy announced a significant breakthrough in organic waste management in the Big Apple, inspired by the Italian wet collection model. This initiative includes the introduction of 250 smart containers for compostable waste in the Queens district, a number expected to grow to 400 in the near future.
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With the arrival of European Week for Waste Reduction 2023, an online event is about to offer an unmissable opportunity for those who wish to participate in the initiative but are still looking for innovative ideas.
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With the arrival of autumn, the city of Turin is preparing for the change of its urban waste collection system in the historic center: the road system currently present will be replaced by the home collection system. This project will involve both domestic and commercial users.
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World Cleanup Day returns on Saturday, September 16, 2023, with numerous initiatives taking place around the world.
On 4/09/2023, a new body, the Piedmont Waste Authority (AR-Piemonte), was formally established, which will become a point of reference for the management and 'start-up for treatment of certain categories of municipal waste.
In the Piedmont Region, an important transformation has come to fruition.
Some recent examples in the Italian context.
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The Kraft Heinz Company, the great food company famous for their mayo, has decided to reduce by 20% the virgin plastic in packaging by 2030.
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The European Council approved the new battery regulation, marking a significant step towards sustainable electromobility in the EU. With the aim of introducing more robust measures for batteries and related waste, the regulation aims to ensure responsible management of the entire life cycle of accumulators, from the production process to reuse and recycling.
On 25 of July, a new webinar for the preparation of the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) 2023 took place, focusing on businesses and on their projects.
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