Countless closets are overflowing with clothes, yet their owners wear many of those trousers, skirts and tops rarely or not at all, as a Greenpeace survey of shopping habits recently found. People sort out even perfectly intact garb, relegating...
The three-year campaign co-funded by the EU with the aim of transferring the benefits of organic food for people's health and the environment, raising awareness of a more ethical and healthy consumption, supports the main events of the Festa...
On 28th July, the UN General Assembly passed the resolution on the universal right to live in a healthy, clean and sustainable environment.
The resolution states that 'climate change and environmental degradation are some of the most urgent threats to...
A spray instead of plastic. This is the idea developed by a
team of scientists from the Politecnico di Bragança (CIMO) who invented a
product capable of replacing the classic plastic food packaging.
Films, plastic and polystyrene containers would be replaced
by this...
Running shoes made with 100% recyclable material: Adidas strengthens its commitment to tackling plastic waste with the reveal of FUTURECRAFT.LOOP - a 100% recyclable performance running shoe.
“Taking
plastic waste out of the system is the first step, but we can’t...
Credit cards or cash? Often the choice is linked only to a question of comfort but from today we will have one more reason to prefer credit or debit cards: they reduce CO2 emissions and help the environment. This...
A 60-meter athletic track with three lanes, obtained from the recycling of used sneakers. Among these shoes there is a special pair, belonged to Pietro Mennea, Olympic champion in Moscow in 1980 and holder of the world record of...
Earth Overshoot day falls today, 22 August 2020, or the day when humanity will have consumed all the resources made available by the planet and will have to start consuming those of the following year.
In anticipation of this day,...
Over 365 thousand tons of waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) sent for proper disposal in Italy in 2020. This is what emerges from the analysis of the data released by the WEEE Coordination Center. This is an...
Gruppo CAP, manager of the integrated water service for the Milan metropolitan area, has been at the forefront of Milan Design Week with the avant-garde and innovation of some of its circular economy projects that characterise the public company's...
