Queensland's government is launching a new waste strategy with a 65% statewide recycling target by 2035 and a 65% reduction in waste to landfill. The plan includes $488 million for councils to offset levy costs and targets specific reductions for south-east Queensland and major regional hubs.
Belçikalı Türk şirketi SynPet Technologies, Anvers Limanı'nda 300 milyon euroluk plastik geri dönüşüm tesisi için izinleri aldı. Tesis, işlenmesi zor karışık plastik atıkları petrokimya sektöründe kullanılabilecek hammaddeye dönüştürecek.
Nach zwei Jahren sind rund 18.000 Tonnen Abfall von der illegalen Recyclinganlage Stechau im Landkreis Elbe-Elster beseitigt worden. Die Kosten für die Beräumung beliefen sich auf etwa vier Millionen Euro.
The Tour of Britain Men's professional road cycling event will commence in Lincolnshire on September 2, with stages in East and North Yorkshire, concluding in the Scottish Borders on September 6. Organizers aim to inspire healthier lifestyles through cycling.
The Avondvierdaagse, a Dutch tradition of four-day evening walks, sees thousands of children explore neighborhoods with friends and family. Originating from military training, it now promotes physical activity, resilience, and community bonding, embodying the Dutch concept of 'Gezelligheid'.
An elderly woman on a mobility scooter collided with 17-year-old cyclist Paul Vriesman during the LVV Saarland Trofeo in Germany, causing a crash that affected multiple riders. Vriesman escaped serious injury, calling the incident "nasty" but a step in his return to racing.
Australian cyclist Luke Tuckwell achieved a career-best second place at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, a significant World Tour podium finish. He dedicated his performance to his late sister, Antonia.
Australian cyclist Luke Tuckwell achieved a career-best second place at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, a major World Tour event. The 21-year-old dedicated his performance to his late sister, showcasing significant potential for future Grand Tours.
VW, Fraunhofer-Institute und TU Braunschweig bündeln in der Open Hybrid Labfactory ihre Kräfte zur Verbesserung der Kreislaufwirtschaft. Ziel ist es, Recyclingquoten zu erhöhen und Abhängigkeiten von Rohstoffen zu reduzieren, um wettbewerbsfähig zu bleiben und Umweltziele zu erreichen.
The Netherlands is trialing a 12mph (20km/h) cycling speed limit in Houten to address a 14% rise in cyclist deaths and increasing accidents, as diverse road users and e-bikes overcrowd cycle paths.
Richard Carapaz, ciclista ecuatoriano del EF Pro Cycling, reaparecerá este domingo en el GP Gippingen tras su recuperación de una cirugía. Su regreso marca el inicio de una nueva etapa con la vista puesta en el Tour de Suisse y el Tour de Francia, pruebas clave para medir su estado de forma.
约800名骑行爱好者参加了在广州增城区举行的“环南昆山—罗浮山引领区”骑游大会。活动由香港赛马会助力，旨在通过体育赛事推动城乡区域协调发展，融合农文旅，让村民在家门口受益。
Räddningstjänsten arbetar med att släcka en brand på Stena Recyclings område. Det finns en spridningsrisk till större fastigheter inom området, men inte utanför. Prognosen är att arbetet pågår till ikväll.
The "SCO Cycling Race · 25 Years Together" event began at Beijing's Wenyu River Park, with over 100 participants. Organized by the SCO Secretariat and the SCO Business Council Secretariat, the race aims to promote exchange through sports and celebrate the SCO's 25th anniversary.
As cycling gains popularity as a lifestyle, cities are improving infrastructure like dedicated bike lanes. However, challenges remain, including narrow roads, conflicts between speed and safety, and poorly designed or maintained bike paths. Experts emphasize the need for both cyclist adherence to rules and improved traffic management and infrastructure from authorities to ensure safety.
Akbank and the Ministry of National Education (MEB) signed an "Upcycling Studies Protocol" as part of Akbank's "There is Future in Transformation" project. The protocol aims to integrate upcycling into vocational education, training 1,000 teachers and thousands of students in upcycling techniques, with vocational high school training set to begin in the 2026-2027 academic year.
Over 100 Aboriginal artefacts were damaged during the construction of a new walking and cycling path in Tasmania's Trevallyn Reserve. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre expressed distress, stating that the site, significant for its cultural heritage, was covered over despite advice that works could proceed without a permit.
A third child has died following a severe traffic accident in the Netherlands where a car collided with a group of schoolchildren on bicycles. Two other children and an adult had previously died in the incident, which police described as "violent".
A third child has died following a severe traffic accident in the Netherlands where a car collided with a group of students on bicycles. Two other children and an adult had previously died in the incident, which police described as a 'violent accident'.
Police are investigating after a body part, believed to be a human leg, was found at a public recycling processing facility in Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon. The discovery was made by an employee sorting recyclables. Authorities have formed an investigation headquarters and are working to identify the victim through DNA analysis and by examining CCTV footage and school records.
Police in Incheon, South Korea, have formed a 64-person task force to identify a victim after body parts were discovered at a recycling facility. The remains, found wrapped in bandages, include a leg and foot, leading authorities to consider the possibility of a child or female victim.
A witness reported that a body part, believed to be a human leg, was found wrapped in bandages at a recycling center in Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon. Police are investigating and suspect the victim may be a student.
Foreign students from Indonesia, Morocco, and Tanzania visited Ningbo's Fenghua district to learn about marine ecological protection practices and the "Ocean Partner" environmental pod, which recycles marine waste into daily necessities, fostering cultural exchange and promoting green development.
A Swiss startup, VunaNexus, has developed a technology to transform human urine into a certified liquid fertilizer called Aurin. Initially seen as unconventional, the process gained traction due to soaring fertilizer prices and supply chain issues following the Russia-Ukraine war. The technology is being implemented in buildings across Europe and has roots in a pioneering project in South Africa.
