Like the United Nations, the United States’ EPA and Department of Agriculture has put forth a plan for reducing food waste by 50% by the year 2030.
Tag: france
The Waste Biz: A High-Tech Solution To Dog Poop
Tired of picking up other people’s dog poop? A Tennessee company has created technology that allows communities to pinpoint offenders.
The Waste Biz: French Supermarkets Can No Longer Destroy Edible Food
France just passed a law banning destruction of edible food by larger supermarkets, and the Minnesota Twins are going all compostable with cups and plates.
The Waste Biz: French Manufacturers Must Offer Gadget, Appliance Repair
The French have passed a new law that requires gadget & appliance repair or replacement for two years, and job creation in a circular economy…
Designers Want to Build a Vertical Garden on the Eiffel Tower
French company the Ginger Groupe has been working hard on this concept of turning one of the world’s most popular attractions into a vertical garden.
Rooftop Gardens a Part of Paris' Biodiversity Push
Part of an initiative to increase biodiversity in the city, Paris, France wants to expand rooftop gardens.
French Resource Shop a Great Model for Cities Worldwide
Ever tried to get the Goodwill to pick an item that needs repair? Good luck with that. The French “resource shop” model, however, takes anything, regardless of condition… and that’s good for keeping useful materials (if not useful products) out of landfills.
Going Nuclear: Live Debate in GO Forums Focuses on Nuclear Power
The new Green Options Media discussion forums have been live for almost two weeks now… have you stopped by to join in the discussion? If not, here’s a good excuse: [ … ]