(par 5.2.2.1) Closed loop fashion- good for the environment and your pocket
Closed loop fashion: good for the environment and your pocket http://www.virgin.com/unite/business-innovation/closed-loop-fashion-good-for-the-environment-and-your-pocket Swiss company I:CO are on a mission to make sure more of our old clothes and shoes are recycled and upcycled into useful new products, stopping the waste of valuable raw materials. Did you know that women in the UK have, on average, £300 […]
(par 5.2.2.1) African mobile telephone recycling facility in Abidjan
Orange and Emmaüs International launch their 5th African mobile telephone recycling facility in Abidjan http://africanbrains.net/2014/07/24/orange-emmaus-international-launch-5th-african-mobile-telephone-recycling-facility-abidjan/ See more at: http://africanbrains.net/2014/07/24/orange-emmaus-international-launch-5th-african-mobile-telephone-recycling-facility-abidjan/#sthash.Ii9BsesY.dpuf 140 tonnes of waste have been processed and 30 jobs created since 2010 through the Orange-Emmaüs International partnership § as part of its ongoing commitment to encouraging recycling of mobile devices, launched in 2005, Orange promotes the […]
(par 5.2.2 ) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – Food regulations
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – Food regulations http://www.fao.org/food/food-safety-quality/capacity-development/food-regulations/en/ Modern food legislation is based on international principles and standards National legal frameworks are a key pillar in an effective food control system. In all countries, food is governed by a complexity of laws and regulations which set out the government’s requirements to […]