Odessa garbage was hidden in sarcophagi

Developed special boxes, so as not to spoil the view. In Odessa, they conceived the idea of ​​improving the appearance of garbage containers. Within the framework of the project on improvement in the City Council, the design of so-called sarcophagi, in which ordinary garbage containers will be hidden, has been developed. The first sarcophagus was […]

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Trash rivers are money banks. How it is done in Germany

Here, they seek a “junk” discipline with fines and monetary incentives for recycling “Pure” – such an epithet among others has always characterized Germany. Indeed, the streets of cities and villages, parks and forests have always attracted attention with accuracy and well-groomedness. Alas, in recent years the picture in many areas is somewhat different. At […]

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Sidewalk tiles from garbage

Waste management is an urgent problem throughout the world, but a particularly difficult situation in isolated cities that do not have access to disposal facilities. Taiwan’s architectural studio Miniwiz has developed an environmentally friendly solution: TRASHPRESSO, a mobile solar processing station that produces paving slabs from garbage. Wherever necessary, TRASHPRESSO uses local waste and recycles […]

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Petkim has raised the price of HDPE by USD20 per tonne

The Turkish polymer producer Petkim, whose controlling shareholder is the Azerbaijani SOCAR, has lowered the prices of injection molded and blown low pressure polyethylene (HDPE) by USD20 per tonne, ICIS source in the company said. According to the source, the main reason for the increase in prices was the growth of quotations of imported material. […]

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Ukraine approved the new rules for the preferential importation of raw materials for the Karpatneftekhim

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has allowed Karpatneftekhim LLC to purchase and import up to 147,000 tons of benzene and aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures on preferential terms, the Agency for Industrial Policy of Ukraine said. The relevant decision was made by the government at a meeting in Kiev on Wednesday. In addition, the Cabinet of […]

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The government approved the project Kharkiv Regional State Administration for the construction of a modern plant for processing solid domestic waste

The government approved the project of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration for the construction of a modern complex for the processing of solid domestic waste, which has no analogues in Ukraine, in the city of Dergachi. This is stated in the disposal of the Cabinet of Ministers, published today, RBC Ukraine reports. In accordance with […]

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A method for processing aluminum foil

Until now, most of the foil is transported to landfills or burned A researcher from the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the University of Queens in Belfast (UK) Ahmed Osman received a pure aluminum single crystal from contaminated foil. The project is implemented within the framework of the university research program “Sustainable Energy”. […]

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