A framework contract has been concluded between the radioactive waste management organization (Ondraf) and the “Sweco Belgium – Jacobs – Orano Projets – Arteum Architects” consortium relating to new waste treatment and storage facilities and a station treatment plant in Dessel and Mol, the engineering office Sweco said on Monday. “The consortium will be responsible … Read more
25.01.2021 – 10:36 Deutsche Umwelthilfe eV Berlin (ots) – Mehr als 2.100 Vorschläge von Bürgerinnen und Bürgern zu weiteren Städten und Landkreisen, die plastikfrei werden sollen – DUH-Aktion “Plastikfreie Städte” führt bereits bei dutzenden Kommunen zu konkreten Plänen zur Mehrwegförderung, zur Prüfung von kommunalen Einweg-Steuern oder Einweg-Verboten bei der öffentlichen Beschaffung – Gescheiterte Abfallvermeidungspolitik von … Read more
– Supermarket chains are no longer allowed to block deposit systems Vienna (OTS) – After the success of the last brakeman tour, during which Lidl committed to deposit, the environmental protection organization GLOBAL 2000 is now calling on other supermarket chains to position themselves as pro-deposit and reusable. The largest supermarket chains Spar, Rewe and … Read more
As the city prepares to host the second climate summit bringing together the 40 largest cities in the world, its mayor has just presented an action plan aimed in particular at reducing GHG emissions by 30% by 2030. After having presented its inventory of greenhouse gas emissions at the start of the month, the American … Read more
The Minister of Ecological Transition, Barbara Pompili, declared on January 5 in favor final containment of the waste in the Stocamine site, at Wittelsheim (Haut-Rhin). An opinion confirmed this Monday, January 18 in a press release from his ministry: “The Minister of Ecological Transition decides to launch the realization of the containment of the site … Read more
The National Authority for the Prohibition of Chemical Armies (ANIAC-Togo) continues its activities. This structure, created in 2015 by presidential decree, was “extremely insightful” in implementing its 2020 action plan despite the coronavirus pandemic. The institution which was delighted recently to have avoided in Togo the tragedy of Beirut on Wednesday drew up a glowing … Read more
The UFC Que-Choisir de Meurthe-et-Moselle last year lodged an appeal with the administrative court against the metropolis of Greater Nancy to obtain reimbursement of the household waste removal tax paid in 2018 to the inhabitants of the Grand Nancy. The Nancy administrative court ruled in favor of the association in a judgment rendered on Wednesday … Read more
This Thursday, River Plate, with Rafael Santos Borré and Jorge Carrascal from the start, defeated Nacional de Uruguay 2-0, for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinal In a goalless first half, the clearest opportunity to open the scoring was for the millionaire team, through Colombian striker Santos Borré, who, at minute 43, missed … Read more
Stuttgart (dpa / lsw) – Tons of cups, plastic forks and paper plates: Eating and drinking to take away also has its downsides. But in the partial lockdown, many restaurants and cafés can only survive with such offers. The cities in the southwest already felt this in the first Corona lockdown in spring. They feel … Read more
In 2021, the projection of the International Telecommunication Union, under the aegis of the United Nations, relied on global waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) of 52.2 million tonnes. Missed. The record of 53.6 million was reached in 2019, according to the E-waste monitor. Plus 9.2 million additional tonnes in five years! There is … Read more