Research
Reuse: 88 percent less energy consumption
July 24, 2019
North American Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), based in Washington commissioned a study which has found that recycled plastics used in manufacturing of new products lowers the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emission of production. Waste Management Review reported on the study by APR written by Franklin Associates, a division of ERG, Lexington, Massachusetts, called […]
Is the four-day work week coming?
June 20, 2019
According to new research from Ricoh Europe a majority of European workers (57 percent) believe that technology will bring about a four-day working week in the near future as it improves their productivity and efficiency. A growing number of organisations have adopted a four-day week or looked into doing so, in an effort to boost […]