Tag: Waste
Welcome to the world’s first zero-waste island
A tiny Greek island has undergone a green revolution, becoming energy self-sufficient and permanently closing its landfill site
Environment Lifestyle Society World
Surfing has a dirty secret. These board riders are cleaning it up
Synonymous with a lifestyle that’s in tune with nature, surfing is not as green as it appears. But solutions are on the horizon
Environment Good Business Innovation
Positive.News | Partners
Six bright ideas to wipe out waste
From mushroom packaging to an app that’s helping clean the Nile, these solutions to pollution are up for a prestigious award
Written in partnership with Green Alley Award
Scrapping use-by dates would slash food waste – here’s what else could help
Use-by dates increase food waste, prompting some supermarkets to shelve them. But what else can be done to reduce wastage?
Economics Environment Food Society
A road surface not to be sniffed at: the highway made of used nappies
In what is believed to be a world first, a Welsh firm has turned used nappies in to a road surface. Will the idea gain traction?
Environment Innovation Science Society
Four reasons to be hopeful about the planned global plastics treaty
Is this the beginning of the end for plastic pollution? A proposed global treaty dares us to dream. This is why we should be optimistic
Environment Politics Society
