
How face masks, gloves and other coronavirus waste is polluting …
2020年6月11日 · Coronavirus waste has become a new form of pollution as single-use personal protective equipment (PPE) floods our ocean. COVID-19 has had a number of unexpected …
COVID-19 has created a medical waste surge, the WHO reports
2022年2月17日 · In India, volumes of medical waste rose 17% during the first wave of the pandemic, creating waste treatment challenges in rural areas. And in the Philippines, there …
Face masks made tree fibres could cut COVID-19 plastic waste
2020年8月7日 · The UN says 75% of coronavirus-related plastic is likely to become waste, much of it marine pollution. It highlights a report by Grand View Research, which shows the market …
20 easy ways to reduce your food waste | World Economic Forum
2019年2月12日 · Not surprisingly, industrialized countries like the U.S. waste more food than developing nations. In 2010, the average American generated about 219 pounds (99 kg) of …
5 sustainable alternatives with use of Mushrooms Mycelium
More sustainable, these products could also help create a circular economy, which aims to eliminate waste and transform how we produce and use goods. It is estimated that the circular …
E-waste 101: Everything you need to know - The World Economic …
e-waste – electronics that have been discarded, donated, or recycled – is the fastest-growing waste stream in the world. Unrecycled e-waste potentially contains $57 billion' worth of …
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This Chinese megacity is building a giant waste-to-energy plant
2019年7月1日 · Tackling the world's growing waste problem is no easy task, but China is leading the way, with a massive waste-to-energy plant set to open next year. The giant waste-to …
7 innovative solutions for fighting food waste
2023年12月18日 · So far, food waste in partner shops has decreased by 39% using the system. Efforts to reduce global food waste have even reached outer space. The World Economic …
How bad is the global corruption problem? | World Economic Forum
2019年12月9日 · 2. Corruption, bribery, theft and tax evasion, and other illicit financial flows cost developing countries $1.26 trillion per year.