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19 December 2022

The European Parliament and Member States have reached an agreement on the reform of the CO2 market and to reduce the impact of greenhouse gases

The agreement achieves the goal of reducing CO2 emissions by 55% by the end of the decade. A new Emissions Trading System (ETS) and a Social Climate Fund (SCF). Power generators and heavy polluters covered by the ETS will have to reduce their pollution by 62% by the end of the decade, 1% more than initially proposed by the European Commission. Waste will be covered by the scheme from 2028, with potential derogations until 2030. [EU reaches deal on critical climate policy after marathon talks – Politico]

29 May 2022

Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste

An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at the University of Texas at Austin can break down plastic, in just a matter of hours or days. This discovery, published in Nature, could help solve one of the world's most pressing environmental problems: plastic waste polluting natural lands and water. The project focuses on polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a polymer found in most consumer packaging and some fibres and textiles. It makes up 12% of all global waste.

21 March 2022

Relocation of tanneries in the Sialkot Tannery Zone (Pakistan) is under implementation

Sialkot: Tanneries have begun to move from the city to the tannery industrial zone, which should greatly reduce environmental pollution. [Tanneries shifting to Sialkot tannery zone to help improve environment'- app.com]

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News from World

tag: Inquinamento

The European Parliament and Member States have reached an agreement on the reform of the CO2 market and to reduce the impact of greenhouse gases

Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste

Relocation of tanneries in the Sialkot Tannery Zone (Pakistan) is under implementation

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