Etiket: waste
Heijnen: more ambition needed to reduce packaging waste | News item
News item | 16-03-2023 | 15:58 We need to be even more ambitious when it comes to making packaging more sustainable and reducing packaging waste. State Secretary Vivianne Heijnen (Environment)…
Ganni recycles production waste into new fibers
The Danish fashion brand Ganni wants to recycle its production waste from its own T-shirt production into new clothing in the future. According to the company, conventional production methods result…
“Often good beyond…” against food waste
Nowe can’t anymore waste food, this is now clear to most people, although it is less clear how to do it. In fact, among the most complicated things, apart from…
Waste processor Talen was not allowed to accept hazardous waste, still fined 5,000 euros
Waste collector Albert Talen still has to pay a fine of five thousand euros with the province of Overijssel for accepting prohibited, hazardous waste. Talen was fined earlier, but did…
Do not throw in mixed waste! Starting today, you can get money for these product packages
Ten well-known food brands have implemented a recycling pledge. Among other things, you can now get points for Taffeli’s crisps bags, Felix’s ketchup, Oolanni’s french fries bags and Panda’s candy…
112 news: fire at waste processor Renewi • German motorist arrested
A German motorist was arrested in Oeffelt at the beginning of the evening after a chase. The man had ignored a stop sign at the border with Germany and took…
Environment Agency: Textile exports from the EU are increasingly becoming a waste problem
Discarded clothes in the Atacama Desert in Chile. Image: Martin Bernetti / AFP According to the Environment Agency EEA, the number of used textiles exported from the EU has tripled…
112 news: stolen car ends up in water • Barrels full of drug waste found
Emergency services were turned out last night for a car in the water along the Stipdonk in Lierop. The car turned out to be stolen in Helmond earlier that evening.…
Amsterdam waste strike ended immediately: agreement on collective labor agreement for municipal officials
Trade union FNV has reached an agreement with the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG) in the negotiation about the pay increase for municipal officials. Employees in the lower pay scales…
Living without plastic waste, Emily has been proving for 10 years that it is possible
While the average Dutch person throws away 500 kilos of waste per year, Emily-Jane Townley from Bussum only has 1 full pedal bin every year. Ten years ago she stopped…