Recycling

DEBRAND PARTNERS WITH EASTMAN TO DELIVER CIRCULAR LANYARDS FOR THE 2024 SUSTAINABLE FASHION FORUM

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Monday, April 8, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Next-life logistics solutions provider, Debrand , announced the North American debut of their circular lanyard project with global textile recycler, Eastman , at this year's Sustainable Fashion Forum in Austin, Texas.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Next-life logistics solutions provider, Debrand , announced the North American debut of their circular lanyard project with global textile recycler, Eastman , at this year's Sustainable Fashion Forum in Austin, Texas.
  • Debrand will be providing evergreen lanyards designed with circular principles that will be sanitized for reuse at future events.
  • Debrand's circular lanyard project with Eastman exemplifies the kind of innovative, collaborative solutions we strive to showcase," said Brittany Sierra, Founder and CEO of the Sustainable Fashion Forum.
  • "We're thrilled to collaborate with Debrand on this circular lanyard project," said Claudia de Witte, Eastman Textiles Sustainability Leader.

KIEHL'S SINCE 1851 & ARTIST BENJAMIN VON WONG UNVEIL "SINGLE-USE REFLECTIONS" IN NYC TO DRIVE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION

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Monday, April 8, 2024

NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kiehl's Since 1851 is proud to unveil "Single-Use Reflections," a sculptural installation by renowned artist & activist, Benjamin Von Wong, appearing on the High Line in New York City from April 4-17. Timed with Earth Month, "Single-Use Reflections," invites viewers to pause for a moment of reflection on how both widespread systemic change and small individual lifestyle shifts, such as using refillable products, can evoke hope and positively impact our planet's future.

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  • NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kiehl's Since 1851 is proud to unveil "Single-Use Reflections," a sculptural installation by renowned artist & activist, Benjamin Von Wong, appearing on the High Line in New York City from April 4-17.
  • For over 170 years, Kiehl's has been committed to the health of skin and the wellbeing of the world.
  • "I am honored to be partnering with Kiehl's to amplify their message around circularity," said Von Wong.
  • Following its display on the High Line, "Single-Use Reflections" will move to a new location as an important reminder to #DontRebuyJustRefill.

CTL Launches Refurbished Chromebook Program

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Monday, April 8, 2024

BEAVERTON, Ore., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CTL, a global cloud-computing solution leader for education, announced today the availability of a program for refurbished Chromebooks .

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CTL, a global cloud-computing solution leader for education, announced today the availability of a program for refurbished Chromebooks .
  • "Our environmental impact drives many significant decisions at CTL, and this is another way we can help extend the life of Chromebooks before final recycling," said Erik Stromquist, CEO of CTL.
  • CTL offers its refurbished Chromebooks in Certified Refurbished and Refurbished grades.
  • Certified Refurbished CTL Chromebooks include:
    Device type – CTL factory refurbished with years of Google OS support remaining, typically AU date of 2029 or later
    Warranty – 1 year included warranty, backed by CTL
    Refurbished Chromebooks from CTL and other brands include:
    Device type – CTL factory refurbished, early generation older, typically AU 2027 or earlier
    Quantity – Typically sold singly or in 15-packs, depending on availability
    Each refurbished device goes through CTL's rigorous 5-point refurbishment process, including:
    Test – CTL's hallmark diagnostic checklist includes testing of battery, keyboard, I/O ports, panel, electronics

Microsoft, Junk Kouture, and Best Buy Unite to Foster Eco-Conscious Innovation

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Monday, April 8, 2024

NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an exciting new activation, Microsoft, Junk Kouture, and Best Buy have joined forces in driving eco-conscious habits, responsibly recycling old electronics, and a shared commitment to sustainability. The trio are amplifying and empowering the voices of New York's young creatives, offering them a platform to inspire nationwide recycling efforts, drive change in support of a brighter future, powered by the versatility of the Microsoft Surface Pro 9.

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  • As part of the collaboration, Best Buy—the nation's largest retail collector of e-waste—along with Microsoft and Junk Kouture, is encouraging customers to do their part and make a positive impact on the environment.
  • During Earth Month in April, customers can bring in any eligible laptop or tablet for recycling and save $50 on a Surface device.
  • "Through this innovative moment with Best Buy and Microsoft, we are merging the worlds of fashion, technology, and sustainability.
  • This collaborative effort between Junk Kouture, Best Buy, and Microsoft represents a unique blend of creativity, technology, and environmental consciousness.

Waste Management Market worth $1598.1 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Based on waste type, the Waste Management Market is categorized into six categories: Hazardous Waste, E-Waste, Municipal Solid Waste, Medical Waste, Construction & Demolition, Non-Hazardous Industrial waste.

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  • Based on waste type, the Waste Management Market is categorized into six categories: Hazardous Waste, E-Waste, Municipal Solid Waste, Medical Waste, Construction & Demolition, Non-Hazardous Industrial waste.
  • Developing countries like China see a rise in industrial waste generation, while countries like India witness increasing demand for waste management services.
  • In North America, the waste management sector benefits from efficient industrial waste management techniques, an increasing focus on environmental cleanliness, and the primary industrial sectors such as electricity, pharmaceuticals, and oil and gas, which are major consumers of waste management services.
  • (US), Suez (France), Veolia (France), Republic Services (US) & Waste Connections (US) are the market leaders in the Waste Management Market.

Waste Management Market worth $1598.1 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Based on waste type, the Waste Management Market is categorized into six categories: Hazardous Waste, E-Waste, Municipal Solid Waste, Medical Waste, Construction & Demolition, Non-Hazardous Industrial waste.

Key Points: 
  • Based on waste type, the Waste Management Market is categorized into six categories: Hazardous Waste, E-Waste, Municipal Solid Waste, Medical Waste, Construction & Demolition, Non-Hazardous Industrial waste.
  • Developing countries like China see a rise in industrial waste generation, while countries like India witness increasing demand for waste management services.
  • In North America, the waste management sector benefits from efficient industrial waste management techniques, an increasing focus on environmental cleanliness, and the primary industrial sectors such as electricity, pharmaceuticals, and oil and gas, which are major consumers of waste management services.
  • (US), Suez (France), Veolia (France), Republic Services (US) & Waste Connections (US) are the market leaders in the Waste Management Market.

O-I Glass Selected by US Department of Energy to Receive $125 M Investment to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization Technologies

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Monday, March 25, 2024

The proposed rebuilds plan to combine five cutting-edge furnace technologies on each furnace, marking the first time that all five technologies have been implemented simultaneously.

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  • The proposed rebuilds plan to combine five cutting-edge furnace technologies on each furnace, marking the first time that all five technologies have been implemented simultaneously.
  • These technologies reduce waste heat and increase electrification, making the furnaces more energy efficient and reducing both direct and indirect emissions.
  • The project provides O-I the opportunity to demonstrate the functionality of combining multiple technologies across different glass colors and container types.
  • Glass is not only beautiful, it is also pure, healthy, and completely recyclable, making it the most sustainable rigid packaging material.

At the Yacht Club de Monaco yachts become ‘smarter’

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Monday, March 25, 2024

MONACO, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yacht Club de Monaco are promoting sustainable solutions for the luxury yachting sector.

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  • MONACO, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yacht Club de Monaco are promoting sustainable solutions for the luxury yachting sector.
  • It is the aim of the Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous supported by Ubs, Sindalah, the shipyards MB92 Group and Wider Yachts.
  • Among 350 participants, 5 finalists in startup and scaleup categories were selected by a jury of experts for the Smart Innovative Yacht Awards.
  • Organised in collaboration with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the event gathered innovation experts, architects and yachting enthusiasts from all over the world.

DEEP GREEN Completes Asset Sale of Georgia Subsidiary and Strengthens Company Cash Position

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Saint Simons Island, GA, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DEEP GREEN Waste & Recycling Inc. (OTCQB: DGWR) today announced that it has completed the sale of a wholly-owned subsidiary, DG Research Inc, dba AMWASTE, to Amwaste of Georgia, LLC for a purchase price of $175,000.

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  • Saint Simons Island, GA, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DEEP GREEN Waste & Recycling Inc. (OTCQB: DGWR) today announced that it has completed the sale of a wholly-owned subsidiary, DG Research Inc, dba AMWASTE, to Amwaste of Georgia, LLC for a purchase price of $175,000.
  • The sale is part of Deep Green's ongoing efforts to optimize operations and concentrate on its core competencies in environmental safety, analysis, testing, remediation, and abatement services.
  • The divested assets encompass equipment, customer contracts, intellectual property, and leases associated with the waste hauling business operated by DEEP GREEN’S subsidiary situated in Glynn County, Georgia
    "As we continue to execute on our strategy to be a leading, vertically integrated provider of sustainable waste, recycling and remediation services, this divestiture allows us to redeploy resources to higher growth opportunities aligned with our long-term vision," said Bill Edmonds, Chairman and CEO of Deep Green.
  • “This will also help DEEP GREEN pursue strategic opportunities to broaden its portfolio of environmental services and expand nationally.”
    For more information, please refer to the Form 8-K filed by Deep Green with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2024.

Mkango Raises £750,000 (C$1.3M) to Advance Rare Earth Magnet Recycling in United Kingdom and Germany, and Launches Strategic Review

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Monday, March 25, 2024

LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) is pleased to announce that it has conditionally raised gross proceeds of £750,000 (approximately C$1.3 million) through the issuance, on a private placement basis, of 15,000,000 common shares of the Company (the “Subscription Shares”) at a price per Subscription Share of 5 pence (“p”) (approximately C$0.086) (the “Subscription”).

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  • As part of this process, the Company has decided to launch a review of strategic options for its Songwe Hill Rare Earths Project in Malawi as well as the Pulawy Rare Earths Separation Project in Poland.
  • Mkango believes this strategic review will help maximise returns for its shareholders whilst it seeks to expand its recycling business.”
    HyProMag is commercialising Hydrogen Processing of Magnet Scrap (“HPMS”) recycling technology in the UK, Germany and United States.
  • William Dawes, CEO and a director of the Company, has agreed to subscribe for 3,000,000 Subscription Shares, for £150,000.
  • The issuance of the Subscription Shares to William Dawes was approved by the board of directors of Mkango, with William Dawes abstaining from voting.