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The Cultural Significance of Spring Cleaning and Garage Sales in the USA
Come spring, one of our most common traditions is highlighted — millions of Americans partake in that longtime favorite: spring cleaning. It is an annual cleansing process that goes beyond cleaning, it is a reawakening of the soul, a rebirth from clutter to being prepared for the new thing. With the whirlwind of cleaning, we…
Read MoreStreet furniture and technology: how the Internet of Things is transforming our public spaces
The Internet of Things (IoT) is teaming up with street furniture to build the Smart City of tomorrow in places like Augusta, GA. These smart cities can be managed more efficiently by collecting and interpreting data in real time, including for waste management purposes. What are the new elements of innovative street furniture that will…
Read MoreHousehold waste professionals must work on sorting at home
Increasing the recycling rate of household waste is possible. A recent study entitled “Waste does not exist – the relationship of individuals to household waste and sorting in light of the social sciences” aims to better understand how the multiple incentives to sort are perceived. Why looking into our relationship to sorting There are gaps…
Read MoreRevive, Restore, Reimagine: Strengthening Reuse and Repair in 2024
Reuse, reuse, repair, communication, the year 2024 should be marked by the progress of waste prevention in Florida. The multitude of funds for repair and reuse of EPR sectors must make actions to extend the lifespan of objects more concrete. Reuse and reuse, always more Whether via the reuse/reuse fund or via their specifications, twelve…
Read MoreHome composting challenges in South Carolina
Composting at home is an essential tool for sorting organic waste at source, gardening or reducing landfilling. Despite a favorable territory and interesting efficiency, this solution is struggling to become widespread. More in-depth support would help with deployment and limit sometimes harmful practices A historical practice that is struggling to expand A practice used for…
Read MoreHow to sort and recycle hazardous waste
The world was turned upside down by the arrival of COVID-19. A scourge that affected a large part of the world’s population and generated the greatest human loss ever recorded in the history of humanity, after the Black Death. Unfortunately, at present, increasingly deadly variants are emerging, to the great dismay of the medical profession,…
Read MoreUnveiling America’s Ecological Wonders: A Journey Through Nature’s Splendor
Embracing America’s Ecological Tapestry Ecology in the United States is a remarkable tapestry, a complex, interconnected web of natural wonders that stretches from sea to sea. In this article, we embark on a journey to discover the diverse ecosystems, the unique wildlife and the efforts made to preserve and protect this incredible ecological heritage. The…
Read MoreInternational Day for Biological Diversity
Reducing environmental impacts in order to preserve nature is one of the reasons for the existence of this International Day for Biological Diversity. During this celebration on May 2024, various organizations 2ill recall the role of each citizen in the preservation of our ecosystems, as well as their importance for human hope. About the Convention…
Read MoreMastering the Art of Packaging: Exploring Extrusion Techniques
Plastic materials are widely used today throughout the world. They are omnipresent and used in the packaging of various products. However, the question that usually arises is how these packaging are produced. Read more to discover the different packaging extrusion techniques used to obtain them. Extrusion techniques in plastics processing In the plastics industry, packaging…
Read MoreWhat is Pollution
Pollution, we hear it every day at school and read about it in newspapers. So what is it? Pollution occurs when pollutants contaminate the natural surroundings. What does it mean for our normal lifestyles? Pollutants are the key elements or components of pollution which are the waste materials of different forms. Pollution disturbs our ecosystem…
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