IFAT Munich 2024 is a solution platform, a networking event, and a knowledge hub bringing together key international industry representatives from politics, business and science in waste, water, sewage and raw materials management.
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KOR attends Cappellotto anniversary
In October, KOR directors and owners Stephen Pewtress and Marcus Birrell attended Cappellotto’s 70th anniversary celebration and grand opening of the manufacturer’s new production facility at Villafranca, Italy.
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UN experts warn of toxic tidal wave of plastic
The world must beat the toxic tidal wave of plastic pollution that threatens human rights, UN experts said, urging states and other stakeholders to put rights at the centre of the international treaty on plastic pollution currently under negotiation.
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ANZPAC Plastics Pact releases Impact Report
The ANZPAC (Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands) Plastics Pact has released the first ANZPAC Impact Report, providing a crucial look at how the region is progressing towards the development of a circular economy for plastic.
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The house that nappies built
Up to eight per cent of the sand in concrete and mortar used to make a single-storey house could be replaced with shredded used disposable nappies without significantly diminishing their strength, according to a study published in Scientific Reports.
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CDE supports Kuwait land remediation
CDE and partners will supply two contaminated soil wash plants for one of Kuwait’s most significant environmental projects.
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Satellites used to monitor waste sites on Earth
A new computational system uses satellite data to identify sites on land where people dispose of waste, providing a new tool to monitor waste and revealing sites that may lead plastic into waterways.
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Wastewater key to COVID-19 detection on flights
Research from the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), in conjunction with Qantas and the University of Queensland, has led to the development of wastewater surveillance on flights.
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The state of biosolids in Australia and the US
Waste Management Review looks at the lessons learnt from biosolids in the US and Australia to improve soil health and composting.
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Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam waste imports crackdown
As Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam all move to crack down on waste imports, Australia and many global markets are now being faced with a need to look to their own domestic processing capabilities.
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