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From recycling to circular economy—Draft national waste plan published
The national waste plan introduces means for reducing the amount of produced waste, improving the recycling level, increasing material efficiency and promoting circular economy during the next six yea...
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2017-06-01
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Public procurements are leverage in circular economy
Municipalities would achieve significant cost savings and increase their material efficiency if new raw materials were to be replaced with recycled and reusable ones or if industrial co-products were ...
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2017-06-01
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Something borrowed
Projector. Video projector. Sound reproduction equipment. Spotlights. Fog machine. Mirror balls. The cultural and arts producers in Central Finland borrow equipment from each other if it were too expe...
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2017-05-30
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Circular thinking to the dinner table
People in Finnish households throw 20-25 million kilos of food away, totalling 120-160 kilos. In the Circwaste project, the Natural Resources Institute of Finland (LUKE) promotes the circular economy ...
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2017-05-30
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Tweeting and singing bin
The new Kangas residential area in Jyväskylä will integrate smart functions in waste management in the city’s Circwaste sub-project. Locked, deep collection container groups that open with residence-s...
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2017-05-30
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Composite products from recycling materials
Kompotek Oy is building a pilot plant in Lappeenranta, next to the Etelä-Karjalan Jätehuolto waste management facility, to manufacture bio-composite products from recycled materials. In the Circwaste ...
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2017-05-30
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