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Waste
14 November, 2022
Waste,
Climate Change,
cop27
COP27: Adaptation and Agriculture Day
89% - the share of countries that signed up to the Paris Agreement that are failing to incorporate commitments to curb food waste into their NDCs, according to an analysis by NGO Wrap. The weekend…
Unwrapping the truth behind packaging
From plastic novelties, costumes and decorations, items around the different seasonal celebrations and festivities are often bought to allow maximum convenience which comes with an invisible price…
25 April, 2019
Waste,
Corporate Sustainability,
Responsible Consumption and Production,
Social and Governance (ESG),
Environmental
The consultations on resource and waste policy - May 2019
The consultations published last December by DEFRA and the Treasury have a deadline for submissions of May 12th and 13th. They concern how England should manage its waste collections and treatment;…
11 March, 2019
Waste,
Good Health and Wellbeing,
Sustainable Cities and Communities,
Circular Economy,
Innovation,
and Infrastructure,
Industry,
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Think Differently. Rio launch the Fire and Rescue e-learning module.
Think differently, the now infamous advertising campaign produced by Apple between 1997 and 2002 highlighted that people who see things differently change things: “Here’s to the crazy ones, the…
06 March, 2019
Waste,
Good Health and Wellbeing,
Sustainable Cities and Communities,
Circular Economy,
Innovation,
and Infrastructure,
Industry,
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Five things you need to know about the Resources and Waste Strategy Consultations
On the 18th February the Government published a series of documents asking for the public views on key areas of waste management. Resident expert David Newman has compiled the top five things you…
30 January, 2019
Blog,
Waste,
Good Health and Wellbeing,
Sustainable Cities and Communities,
Circular Economy,
Innovation,
Artificial Intelligence (AI),
and Infrastructure,
Industry,
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Smoke and Mirrors
I was recently asked to present at the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (formerly BIFM) AGM about the plastic’s ‘crisis’. A subject that I had written about for World Environment day…
26 October, 2018
Blog,
Waste,
Good Health and Wellbeing,
Sustainable Cities and Communities,
Circular Economy,
Innovation,
Artificial Intelligence (AI),
and Infrastructure,
Industry,
Decent Work and Economic Growth
My time at CivTech®
Where in Scotland does the public sector, private sector, community, investors and third sector come together to build innovative, industry defining ideas? The answer is CivTech®. A unique…
24 October, 2018
Blog,
Waste,
Good Health and Wellbeing,
Sustainable Cities and Communities,
Circular Economy,
Innovation,
Artificial Intelligence (AI),
and Infrastructure,
Industry,
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Ditto Sustainability thrilled to win CivTech® 3.0's Challenge 6
Ditto Sustainability has been chosen to transform the re-use of products for NHS Scotland. Reducing waste, providing cost savings, and developing skilled jobs; stimulating the Scottish circular…