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...“We’re struggling with the damage that has been done, and the waste of an eight-year-old house that has essentially been thrown away,” commented a planning commissioner at a July 2014 town meeting....
...carbon emissions provided a thorough assessment of the environmental impact of small electronic devices such as smartwatches and wireless earbuds, which can be difficult to repair and often end up as e-waste...
...Some economists have raised concerns about the scale of the subsidies Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government has offered in efforts to lure tech companies to Germany, saying they are a waste of taxpayers’ money...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 12. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Tesla faced further setbacks in Sweden after unions said they would stop collecting waste from the US carmaker’s repair centres and the company suffered a legal defeat over the collection of its registration...
...But demand for the material rocketed as consumer goods companies set targets to cut their reliance on virgin plastics in an attempt to reduce their carbon footprints and plastic waste....
...the biggest or second-biggest producer of waste....
...JD Vargas, a partner at EQT, said the expected opening of large plants by companies such as Tesla, Albermarle, Eli Lilly, Chevron and BASF would add to waste infrastructure demand....
...The World Bank and Citi have launched a $100mn bond to combat waste, with repayments partly determined by the sale of plastic and carbon offset credits....
...Ultimately, it will reduce electronic waste....
...Meal companies box up and deliver perishable ingredients so consumers can cut down on preparation time and food waste — though not packaging....
...In an apparent bid to reduce the slew of waste generated by their ever-churning content machine, Netflix has decided to reduce its output of single-watch disposable shows by rolling no fewer than four police...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 4 2024. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...A $600mn equity investment in UK waste management company Biffa in early 2008 proved disastrous....
...Not everything is a waste of your time....
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...“And I can’t waste the ticket because somebody else could have had that ticket.”...
...But the real reason was more mundane: EU legislation designed to reduce electronic waste by making charging interfaces compatible. The real changes come at the top end....
...She alleges that when she brought in a young Kanye West to audition for Reid, he passed on the rapper and “proceeded to berate” Dixon about the “waste of his time”....
...“No one actually knows the long-term effects of releasing such a large amount of waste water on the natural environment,” he added....
...“After those smaller carmakers are knocked out, only a small portion of their production capability will be acquired and reused by other car companies while most will go to complete waste,” said Zhang....
...Packaging Waste Regulation, which is currently being overhauled....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on September 18. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
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