Blog posts

Keep up with the latest zero waste developments, ZWE members’ insights, key project updates, and much more with our blog posts.

Published

23 Jan 2012

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Break Free From Plastic

Overwhelming support in the EU for plastic bag ban

Published

16 Jan 2012

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Climate, Energy & Air Pollution

Toxic Europe: How much is the EU doing to fight illegal waste trade – How much can Zero Waste do?

Published

09 Jan 2012

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Cities & Communities

A Zero Waste month in Sweden: 4 people = less than 1kg of waste !

Published

22 Dec 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Waste Policy

Progress towards Zero Food Waste in the EU

Published

07 Dec 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Consumption & Production

Reuse of WEEE: widening the cycle of materials

Published

01 Dec 2011

Written by

Joan Marc

Waste Policy

Gaiakraft: Beyond paper recycling?

Published

22 Nov 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Consumption & Production

Little Museum of Bad Industrial Design

Published

15 Nov 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Consumption & Production

Unpackaged: shopping without packaging

Published

11 Nov 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Cities & Communities

Succesful Zero Waste event in Rome

Published

25 Oct 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Cities & Communities

Retorna – When waste has a value it stops being waste

Published

14 Oct 2011

Written by

Joan Marc

Consumption & Production

Before recycling: Repair!

Published

10 Oct 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Cities & Communities

“Beautiful politics is when the politicians work with the activists” – Zero Waste international meeting in Capannori

Published

05 Oct 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Cities & Communities

“Waste is a mistake, not a Resource” – ZW conference in Coventry, England

Published

29 Sep 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Waste Policy

Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT) & Zero Waste

Published

23 Sep 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Cities & Communities

Meeting of Zero Waste municipalities in Capannori, Italy, 7-8-9th October 2011

Published

20 Sep 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Climate, Energy & Air Pollution

New EU’s Resource Efficiency roadmap points in the Zero Waste direction

Published

12 Sep 2011

Written by

Joan Marc Simon

Consumption & Production

Business & Zero Waste

Published

29 Aug 2011

Written by

Joan Marc

Waste Policy

Kretsloppsparken. Recycling or amusement park?