Consumerism: Its Impact and the History of Stuff
Have you ever wondered how a simple electronic object, which travels thousands of kilometers from China to Brazil, can cost only R$1.99? This question leads us to a deep reflection…
Recycling Sector
recycling and selective collection. Information and services. Eliminate the trash
Recycling Sector
recycling and selective collection. Information and services. Eliminate the trash
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The recyclable plastic complex
Plastics are everywhere in our lives, and it’s hard to imagine a world without them. But when it comes to recycling, things get complicated. Although there’s a lot of talk about it…
Steel Recycling in Tires
When we think of tires, the image that comes to mind is usually that of a piece of vulcanized rubber. However, there is much more to discover behind the…
Plastic recycling
Brazilian waste is a complex mixture of waste, with a high percentage of plastics. These plastics, present in landfills and, despite the laws, still in dumps, occupy a…
The Journey of Environmental Laws in Brazil
Solid waste management and environmental protection through laws have been central themes in Brazilian public policies. Since the enactment of the Waste Law, the…
Composting – Microorganisms
Composting is an essential practice for transforming organic waste into valuable fertilizer, contributing significantly to the environment. In this post, we will explore the crucial role of microorganisms in composting, and…
Paper for Recycling: Understanding the Value of Scraps
When we think about paper for recycling, we don’t always realize that different types of paper have different values. It is common in the daily lives of offices and industries to deal with different types of…
Street Animals Fed in Exchange for Recycling
Imagine a machine that does more than just accept empty bottles. That’s the idea behind Pugedon, a Turkish company that has created an innovative vending machine: it exchanges bottles…
Plastics: How to Identify the Different Types
Plastic recycling plays a crucial role in preserving the environment. However, for this process to be effective, it is essential to separate the different types of plastic.…
Recycled Plastic Houses: The Revolution in Sustainable Construction
In recent years, the construction industry has undergone a significant transformation, driven by growing concerns about sustainability and the environment. Among the most promising innovations is the…
Eco-Friendly Plastic: A New Era for Recycling and the Environment
Growing concerns about the environmental impact of plastics have led to the search for more sustainable alternatives, such as eco-friendly plastic. This material, produced from renewable raw materials such as…
Grocery Bags and Trash Bags: Is There a Difference?
In everyday life, most people use supermarket bags to dispose of their household waste, a common and convenient practice. But the question arises: is there a significant difference between these…