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In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the struggle to reduce plastic use in the sale of produce and why climate scientists think their warnings are becoming repetitive yet remain utterly necessary.

With manufacturing essential medicines in Europe at risk, Teva looks at the action needed to stop further offshoring to Asia.

Europe Automotive Parts Remanufacturing Market report estimates the market to surge at a steady CAGR of close to 7% though the course of 2021-2031

Oil pollution is a serious environmental hazard, but few people stop to consider what happens to all the used motor lubricating oil that is changed out of vehicles and machinery. With over 12 million registered vehicles on the road in South Africa at present and over 3000 registered workshops, huge volumes of used oil are being generated in the automotive sector. Equally, mining and manufacturing account for significant amounts of used lubricating oil and grease.

World Earth Day, which is celebrated on 22 April, is taking place this year with an emphasis on investing in and enriching our planet. The Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning implements a range of measures to preserve the environment by investing in the planet and development opportunities. World Earth Day is intended to raise awareness and show how each of us can make an important contribution towards a more environmentally and climate friendly planet.

One pile with PP plastic. One with PVC plastic. One with PET plastic. Etcetera Then one pile with toys. One with food packaging. And one with medicinal products packaging.This is how researchers from DTU have proceeded systematically when they have s

Listen and hear Keren Sookne explain the vicious circle where life-saving applications can leave packaging that if not treated, ultimately harms the very humans it is designed to help.

Listen and hear Keren Sookne explain the vicious circle where life-saving applications can leave packaging that if not treated, ultimately harms the very humans it is designed to help.

Listen and hear Keren Sookne explain the vicious circle where life-saving applications can leave packaging that if not treated, ultimately harms the very humans it is designed to help.

Listen and hear Keren Sookne explain the vicious circle where life-saving applications can leave packaging that if not treated, ultimately harms the very humans it is designed to help.