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Optimizing Surplus Food Redistribution: Leveraging Digital Platforms to Advance Sustainable Consumption

Environmental News Bits

Optimizing Surplus Food Redistribution: Leveraging Digital Platforms to Advance Sustainable Consumption. Sustainable Development, n/a(n/a). link] Abstract Reducing food waste is a critical global challenge, intertwined with broader goals of sustainable consumption and sustainable development.

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Supplement to: THE TOXIC DIVIDE: INTERNATIONAL WASTE DUMPING AND THE FIGHT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY

Vermont Law

Supplement to: THE TOXIC DIVIDE: INTERNATIONAL WASTE DUMPING AND THE FIGHT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY By Christine Paul This blog is a supplement to an original article published by Vermont Journal of Environmental Law, Vol. 13] Waste management remains problematic even after the laws promulgation.[14] 26 Issue 2. million people.[3]

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Trash talk: article collections on where our waste ends up

Frontiers

We have gathered our top article collections on waste management. Article collections: Food waste. Article collections: Food waste. Waste management. Understanding the environmental, social, and economical harm of plastics in the ocean and providing scientific support for a better management of plastic wastes.

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We are drowning in wasted resources and it’s killing us.

Edouard Stenger

Our current economic systems require waste, which is awful. I am convinced that just by tackling wasted energy, water and food seriously and meaningfully at a systemic level by the end of this decade, our journey towards sustainability would be much faster. Wasted energy is more pollution to our air, our water, our soil.

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Great Lakes Take Global Stage

Circle of Blue

Many attendees came from countries where running water in the home and functioning waste disposal are not the norm. This year is the midpoint for these Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs. McCandless is associate vice president at the International Institute for Sustainable Development, a research organization.

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Reuse tech startup Rheaply targets C&D waste with Materials Marketplace acquisition

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at Waste Dive. Business Council for Sustainable Development will expand Rheaply’s reach and allow existing customers to exchange items more broadly. CEO Garry Cooper says adding the platform from the U.S.

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Celebrate International Day of Zero Waste on March 30 by reducing textile waste

Environmental News Bits

International Day of Zero Waste, celebrated on March 30th, highlights the importance of waste reduction, sustainable materials management, and responsible consumption and production as part of sustainable development. The 2025 theme is Towards zero waste in fashion and textiles.

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