Waste – Recycling

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14 September 2022 | Waste - Recycling

Reincorporating recycled materials in industrial processes

In France, the overall consumption of material (fossil energy resources, biomass, metals, non-metallic minerals) is nearly 800 million tons per annum. In 2017 for example this reached 783 Mt. In the same year, the amount of the five main materials collected for recycling (raw steel/cast iron, paper-cardboard, plastic, aluminium, glass) achieved 24.1 Mt, with 16.9 Mt ultimately being included in French production...

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23 July 2020 | Circular economy

How will the circular economy allow for effective and environmentally-friendly waste management?

How will the circular economy allow for effective and environmentally-friendly waste management? The circular economy is a system that addresses the need for the fundamental reinvention of how we produce and consume. It’s a model that allows resource consumption to be reduced while limiting environmental impacts. How will this new system allow for better waste management?

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