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Week 10 of 2026 brings major geopolitical disruption to the global shipping and ship recycling markets as escalating conflict in the Middle East sends shockwaves through energy markets, trade routes, and demolition pricing across the Indian Subcontinent. Following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and rising regional instability, oil prices surged sharply above USD 110 per barrel, driving higher operating costs across global shipping. War risk premiums, vessel rerouting, and energy price volatility are beginning to influence ship recycling sentiment across key demolition destinations, including Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Turkey. In this episode, Ingrid and Henning analyze how geopolitical tensions, fuel market volatility, steel price movements, and currency fluctuations are shaping buyer behavior and demolition pricing across the global ship recycling industry. Despite increasing uncertainty, the recycling markets remain disciplined, with buyers maintaining cautious bidding strategies and limited fresh tonnage entering the market. Key Market Developments This Week • Escalating Middle East conflict impacting global shipping routes and energy markets • Strait of Hormuz disruption driving sharp oil price increases • Rising vessel operating costs and insurance premiums • Bangladesh maintaining top demolition pricing position • India steel plate prices jumping nearly USD 28 per ton amid supply concerns • Pakistan maintaining competitive pricing with stable steel fundamentals • Turkey facing regulatory developments following EU yard certification changes • No reported demolition sales this week as buyers remain cautious Bangladesh continues to lead pricing levels across most vessel categories, while India shows improving steel fundamentals and Pakistan remains competitively positioned for regional tonnage. Turkey continues to trail pricing levels amid softer European scrap demand. The broader tone of the market remains cautious but stable. While geopolitical instability is creating short-term disruption across global shipping markets, longer-term implications may eventually influence vessel supply into the recycling sector. This episode provides strategic insights into demolition pricing trends, steel market movements, subcontinent recycling fundamentals, and the macroeconomic forces influencing ship recycling markets in 2026. For shipowners, brokers, cash buyers, recycling yards, and maritime investors, this weekly update provides essential intelligence on the evolving global ship recycling landscape.

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A New Orleans initiative to increase citywide recycling is under threat. This is despite the fact that the city has more than 5 million dollars worth of support from the EPA and a national nonprofit to support this program.Reporter for Verite News, Katie Jane Fernelius, tells us more. Sea habitats are vanishing in the Gulf due to overfishing. Now, there's a potential human-made solution for this human-made problem: artificial reefs. In the first part of the latest episode of Sea Change, we learn how artificial reefs are helping to provide a new habitat for sea life in Alabama. And next week, we'll learn about a similar initiative being deployed in Cambodia.___Today's episode of Louisiana Considered was hosted by Alana Schreiber. Our managing producer is Alana Schreiber. We get production and technical support from Garrett Pittman, Adam Vos and our assistant producer Aubry Procell.You can listen to Louisiana Considered Monday through Friday at noon and 7 p.m. It's available on Spotify, Google Play and wherever you get your podcasts. Louisiana Considered wants to hear from you! Please fill out our pitch line to let us know what kinds of story ideas you have for our show. And while you're at it, fill out our listener survey! We want to keep bringing you the kinds of conversations you'd like to listen to.Louisiana Considered is made possible with support from our listeners. Thank you!

Tamara Boeve, the Executive Director of the Valley Community for Recycling Solutions, joins host Mike Chmielewski on this week’s Valley Edition to learn about the past, present, and future of the VCRS.

This is Under The Hood. The Automotive question and answer show that is done live each week taking yourt calls and giving answers right over the air. If you have an Auto Repair problem that is giving you fits, give us a call today. 866-594-4150 We have the fix for what ails you. How do I get better mileage from My 24 Ram truck? Is my Chevy Equinox mileage ok? What things need to be done to it? How to check for a weak cylinder code p0284 on my 15 F250 Diesel? Are my wheel bearings bad on my Nissan Frontier? ABS codes on my Frontier My 06 Ford E350 is hard to fill with fuel how do I fix it? Stellantis loses cash of 26.3 billion dollars on electric cars What oil to use in my Ram with a new engine 2011? Recycling used fuel

This week, Candice and Malessa sit down with Andrew Freed, a Massachusetts-based real estate investor and licensed agent who turned a single condo into a growing multifamily portfolio. Andrew breaks down how leveraging HELOCs, refinancing, and capital recycling helped him acquire properties faster than traditional saving ever could—and why building systems and delegating early was the key to scaling without burnout. Plus, the hosts unpack a major shift reshaping New York City: the surge in office-to-residential conversions. Are these projects the solution to the housing shortage, or just luxury units in disguise? They explore how adaptive reuse could redefine neighborhoods—and what it means for the future of urban living. Filmed as part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network, powered by Brown Harris Stevens. Guest: Andrew Freed Sponsor: Brian Scott Cohen of Guaranteed Rate, providing the best mortgage experience possible. | https://www.grarate.com/ Hosts: Candice Milano | @candicemilano https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/candice-milano Malessa Rambarran | @malessa_innyc https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/malessa-rambarran Subscribe the The Build Up: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-build-up/id1716615268 Brown Harris Stevens is one of the largest privately owned real estate brokerages in the country, with more than 40 offices across four states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida. https://bhsusa.com/    

Onlineshopping boomt nach wie vor und täglich gehen Millionen Pakete auf die Reise. Für viele gehört es dann schon zur Routine, die Versandkartons aus Wellpappe in die Altpapiertonne zu werfen. Und das ist auch gut so, denn 95 Prozent der gebrauchten Wellpappe geht in Deutschland zurück ins Recycling. Was nach der Altpapiertonne passiert, erklärt im Podcast Sabine Egidius vom Verband der Wellpappen-Industrie.

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Willkommen zur nächsten Folge von "Damit's bei dir Klick macht", dem True Online Marketing Podcast von Hanseranking! Abonniere jetzt und verpasse keine Episode! Die meisten Unternehmen haben kein Content-Problem – sie haben ein Denkproblem. Statt jede Woche neuen Content zu produzieren, sollten sie aus einem starken Kernformat dutzende Assets entwickeln. In dieser Folge erfährst du, warum KI kein Texter ist, sondern ein Verstärker – und warum Substanz der wahre Hebel ist. Bleib außerdem dran für kommende Folgen, in der ich dir tiefere Einblicke in spezifische Online Marketing Strategien und Interviews mit weiteren Experten gebe.

In Rheine im Münsterland haben Zwölftklässler die Schülerfirma "MatUp" gegründet. Aus alten Turnmatten nähen sie coole Taschen. Mehr darüber weiß die MausKlasse aus Kamen. Sie kennt sich auch schon mit Upcycling aus. Von Verena Specks-Ludwig.

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Don Winsett explains how recycled implants and metals from cremation are safely refined, reduce environmental impact, and often fund charitable donations, transforming medical devices into a final act of generosity through transparent, regulated practices. Plan your visit to the museum today at nmfh.org and take a journey through over 30,000 square feet of fascinating history. Subscribe to The Final Curtain Never Closes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Key takeaways 1. Implants, pacemakers, and other metals recovered after cremation can be safely refined and reused rather than buried or wasted. 2. Recycling cremation metals reduces environmental strain by limiting the need for new mining and keeping durable materials out of landfills and soil. 3. Many providers dedicate the proceeds from refined metals to charity, turning medical hardware into meaningful donations that benefit local communities. 4. Clear communication, chain-of-custody, and regulatory compliance are essential to building trust with families and protecting the integrity of the process. 5. Including recycling preferences in pre-need plans helps families avoid difficult decisions in the midst of grief and can align end-of-life choices with personal values.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In a business that's dominated by men, Kristi Beaudoin has earned her way into the C-Suite, leading acquisitions while integrating AI and technology at Coastal Waste & Recycling. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites Beaudoin to share insight on her industry.

How can take-back programs move beyond compliance to become a primary sales driver and scaling mechanism? In this episode, Daniel Unger, Environmental Sustainability Manager at Johnson & Johnson MedTech Germany, and Michael Leitl, Executive Director at Indeed Innovation, discuss how J&J's collection system solves a core operational problem for its customers: the waste management costs for hospitals. The conversation explores how their take-back program functions as a crucial sales and commercial lever. What you'll hear in this episode: • The function of the take-back program as a Unique Selling Proposition that secures sales and influences procurement. • The major regulatory barriers that block cross-border logistics and the strategic decisions that facilitate rapid market scaling and partner adoption. • The long-term business case and vision for industry-wide collaboration  This episode covers the practical trade-offs and operational shifts required to build a financially and environmentally viable take-back business model, despite regulatory and cost constraints. This is the second episode in the series Irresistible Circular Business, sponsored by Indeed Innovation, the global design and innovation firm pioneering the Circular Economy. The series showcases business practices that deliver irresistible commercial and circular results, with examples from different industries across different R-strategies.

In einer neuen Folge des Podcasts Ressourcen Neu Denken sprechen wir mit Christian Schiller, CEO von Cirplus, über die DIN EN 18065 – den ersten europäischen Standard für hochwertiges Kunststoffrecycling und Digitalisierung. Erfahren Sie, wie diese Norm in einem sechsjährigen Prozess entstanden ist, welche wissenschaftlichen und technischen Herausforderungen es zu überwinden galt und warum sie heute global als Baustein der Kreislaufwirtschaftsstrategie diskutiert wird. **DIN EN 18065:** https://www.dinmedia.de/de/norm/din-en-18065/394166312 **Cirplus:** https://cirplus.com/de **Christian Schiller:** https://www.linkedin.com/in/cnschiller/

Dylan Pargiter-Green (Boldwealth) answers the Equity Mates community's biggest questions on debt recycling, including a walkthrough of Dylan's free debt recycling calculator and the common mistakes that cause tax-time headaches.In this episode:00:00 – King of the Case Study turns calculator builder02:41 – Debt Recycling Explained (30 Seconds or Less)05:25 – Is Debt Recycling More Risky?11:10 – Who Is Debt Recycling Actually For?14:04 – Worked Example: Plugging Numbers Into the Calculator26:15 – Quickfire: Tax Brackets & Benefits29:46 – Common Mistakes To Avoid40:29 – The One Thing Most Australians Get Wrong41:57 – Free Calculator + How To Speak To Dylan

A reusable container company says it's saved 175 thousand cups and food trays from landfill in its first year. FillGood operations manager Ali Kirkpatrick spoke to Corin Dann.

Forests are vital for people everywhere. They cover about 4.14 billion hectares, roughly a third of the world's land, and store 714 gigatons of carbon. They also support 80% of land-based biodiversity. However, we are losing 11 million hectares each year to deforestation, and the World Bank expects demand for forest-based products to rise by 400% by 2050. Many industries, from construction to textiles and automotive, are turning to wood fiber to replace fossil-based materials. Yet, a 2023 Circularity Gap Report found that over 90% of materials entering the global economy come from nature and end up in landfills. This approach is not sustainable. If we do not change how we use and reuse fiber, forests will be depleted faster than they can recover. Today's guest, Loa Dalgaard Worm, leads the Forest Stewardship Council's Circularity Hub. This innovation team, launched in 2023, is updating a certification system that was originally designed for a linear economy 30 years ago. Her team is working to add circular business models, like take-back, repair, and leasing, to FSC's chain-of-custody standard, which already includes 70,000 companies worldwide. They are also creating a framework to certify agricultural leftovers, such as wheat straw, rice husks, and coffee chaff, as alternative fibers for pulp-based products. This helps reduce the need for new forest fiber.Loa's boldest idea is a royalty system that would pay forest owners a small fee each time fiber from their forest is reused or recycled into a new product. Currently, forest owners are paid only once, when they harvest a tree, and do not receive ongoing rewards for protecting ecosystems, conserving biodiversity, or supporting communities. Companies buying recycled fiber would pay for verified origin data, which they increasingly need to meet the EU Deforestation Regulation and other international standards. The pieces for this plan are coming together. FSC already runs FSC Trace, a blockchain-based traceability platform, and works with World Forest ID on isotope testing that can identify a fiber's origin within about 15 kilometers. They also partner with esri to improve earth observation capabilities. “We used to be able to do this,” Loa says about circularity, pointing out that remembering old habits, not just inventing new ones, is key to sustainability. “Our parents knew how to repair things. My grandmother knew how to mend all of her clothes.” FSC's circularity work is focused on rebuilding the systems needed to help us relearn how to reuse and repair on a large scale. Loa hopes to test the royalty system within two years and present it to FSC's General Assembly for discussion by 2029. The big question is whether institutions and markets will move quickly enough to protect forests. To learn more about the FSC Circularity Hub, visit fsc.org/circularity or email the team at circularity@fsc.org.Subscribe to Sustainability In Your Ear on iTunesFollow Sustainability In Your Ear on Spreaker, iHeartRadio, or YouTube 

March 2, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Nick Kronsbein, President of Schupan and General Manager of UBCR, about why Michigan's bottle bill remains vital for recycling. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Discover how each of us can contribute to keeping our neighborhoods cleaner, our environment safer, and our economy thriving—one recycled can, bottle, and newspaper.We are joined by Amy Densborn, Program Manager at SWACO—the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio. While trash and landfills aren't always easy or exciting topics, SWACO's pioneering efforts are transforming what we throw away into resources that power local communities, spark new markets, and build a greener future.Together, we dig into the incredible breadth of SWACO's programs—from recycling and composting in homes, businesses, and schools, to exciting partnerships that reclaim everything from sports gear to textiles. Amy Densborn shares personal insights, practical tips, and the fascinating backstory behind her passion for materials management. Whether you're wondering what happens to your recyclables, seeking ways to cut down on waste, or curious about the future of sustainability in Ohio, this episode has you covered.If you like this episode, please let us know. We appreciate the feed back, and your support of offset costs of producing the podcast!Here are 3 key takeaways every homeowner, business, and community leader should know:The Power of Community Recycling: SWACO supports more than 97% of single-family households with access to recycling programs in Franklin County. They help bridge the gap for multifamily residences through public drop-off sites, making recycling accessible for all.Innovative Partnerships & Programs: From textile recycling pilots that keep thousands of pounds of clothing out of landfills, to collaborations with nonprofits like Level the Playing Field to repurpose sports equipment—SWACO's creative partnerships drive real community and economic impact.Education Drives Change: There's a myth that recycling doesn't matter—but it's alive and well in Central Ohio! SWACO invests in educational outreach, partners with local haulers, and uses technology (even AI-enabled truck cameras!) to help residents recycle smarter and more often.Key Moments00:00 SWACO's Impact on Trash Crisis06:07 "Advancing Recycling Access"08:47 "Recycling Policy for Multifamily Housing"12:17 Franklin County Recycling Efforts14:31 "Recycling Myths Debunked"18:10 Landfill Tours & Battery Safety20:27 Switch to Rechargeable Batteries23:49 Accessible Athletic Gear for Kids28:24 Domestic Clothing Recycling Pilot29:55 "Community Recycling and Sustainability Efforts"33:56 China's Recycling Ban Impact38:39 "Final Thoughts on Waste Reduction"41:29 "Reusable Hazardous Waste Initiative"We would love to hear from you.Give us your feedback, or suggest a topic, by leaving us a voice message.Email us at hello@lookingforwardourway.com.Find us on Bluesky and Facebook.Please review our podcast on Google!And of course, everything can be found on our website, Looking Forward Our Way.Recorded in Studio C at 511 Studios. A production of Circle 270 Media® Podcast Consultants.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/Copyright 2026 Carol Ventresca and Brett Johnson Mentioned in this episode:Listener DisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed by the experts interviewed on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations. The information provided in these interviews is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult with qualified professionals for specific advice or information related to their individual circumstances. The podcast host and producers do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the experts interviewed. Listener discretion is advised.

Week 09 of 2026 shows a ship recycling market operating cautiously as steel price weakness, currency volatility, and macro uncertainty continue to influence buyer behavior across the Indian Subcontinent. Even without excessive vessel supply, demolition prices have struggled to move higher. Recyclers in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan are maintaining strict pricing discipline as local steel fundamentals remain soft and exchange rate movements increase transactional risk. In this episode, Grace and Ryan examine the core drivers shaping the global ship recycling market, including geopolitical developments, oil price movement, steel plate trends, freight sentiment, and subcontinent currency performance. Key market developments this week: Continued macro uncertainty affecting commodity and currency stability Steel price softness limiting upward movement in demolition offers Bangladesh maintaining the top position in demo pricing levels India remaining competitive but measured in its bidding approach Pakistan constrained by financial and structural economic pressures Turkey offering conservative levels aligned with European scrap markets Freight earnings preventing an immediate surge of recycling candidates Bangladesh continues to lead pricing across most vessel categories. India follows closely but remains selective, particularly on HKC compliant tonnage. Pakistan's pricing reflects ongoing banking and liquidity constraints. Turkey remains at the lower end of the pricing spectrum due to softer imported scrap fundamentals. The broader tone of the market is cautious rather than reactive. Buyers are active, but they are protecting margins. Steel direction remains the primary anchor for pricing decisions, and until stronger support develops, recyclers are unlikely to stretch significantly. This episode provides practical insight into demolition pricing trends, subcontinent steel movements, and market positioning for shipowners, cash buyers, brokers, recycling yards, maritime investors, and shipping professionals navigating 2026 conditions. For those involved in vessel recycling and ship demolition markets, this weekly update offers clear perspective on pricing leadership and the factors to monitor in the weeks ahead.

China dominiert die Batterieproduktion. Doch beim Recycling ist Europa stärker als viele denken. Christian Hanisch von No Canary erklärt, wie Black Mass entsteht, warum Second Life nicht immer sinnvoll ist – und weshalb Recycling strategisch entscheidend für Europas Zukunft sein könnte.

This Daily Habit Flushes Dangerous Fat in Days In this episode, Ben breaks down how your morning routine could be causing you to recycle inflammatory fat instead of eliminating it. Key Highlights: Your liver packages inflammatory fats and toxins into bile every morning. If bile flow is sluggish, those toxins get reabsorbed through a process called enterohepatic circulation. Industrial seed oils and excess omega-6 fats can stay in your fat tissue for up to 680 days. Bile is your fat exit highway. Clear flow equals elimination. Sluggish flow equals recirculation. The 3 Morning Mistakes: Not hydrating first thing, which thickens bile Adding sugar and inflammatory creamers to coffee Drinking moldy, low-quality coffee that stresses the liver The Solution: Clean coffee, when high quality and mold-free, has been shown to: Stimulate gallbladder contraction Increase bile release Improve bowel motility Lower liver enzymes Reduce fatty liver risk Simple Morning Protocol: Hydrate before caffeine Drink clean coffee (black or with healthy fats, no sugar) Allow natural elimination Support bile flow with bitter foods like lemon, arugula, and ginger Ben also shares a free 7-day fat-burning guide to help reset metabolism and reduce visceral fat. Bottom line:Your morning coffee can either trap inflammatory fat or help flush it. Support your liver, stimulate bile flow, and stop recycling what your body is trying to eliminate. New customers get 20% off with code BENAZADI at https://bit.ly/4qQLU3q  FREE GUIDE: The World's Easiest Breakfast Diet To Melt Fat HERE - https://bit.ly/4ryX1yC

Doug Green, Publisher of Technology Reseller News, interviewed Roger Brown, Vice President of Mobile North America at Allstate Protection Plans, to discuss new consumer research examining how Americans think about smartphone upgrades, trade-ins, and sustainability—and what it means for carriers and the broader mobile ecosystem. Allstate Protection Plans, a division of Allstate, works globally with carriers and retailers to provide device protection, upgrade, and second-life solutions for smartphones and other connected devices. Brown shared findings from a recent survey of more than 1,000 U.S. consumers. The first major takeaway: upgrade cycles continue to lengthen. Consumers are keeping their smartphones longer, driven by higher device prices, extended financing terms, and slower perceived innovation. The second key finding was that practicality now outweighs novelty. For the first time, battery performance ranked as the most important feature—above price or camera improvements—signaling that dependability now trumps incremental feature upgrades. A third headline centered on sustainability. While more than half of consumers say environmental impact matters, only about 20% actually recycle their old phones, and just 16% purchase refurbished devices. Brown noted that lingering concerns about personal data security remain a barrier, even though industry safeguards are strong. “There's still a lack of confidence,” he explained, particularly around handing over devices containing personal photos, financial data, and contacts. The survey also has strategic implications for carriers. Longer device life cycles improve retention but make customer acquisition more difficult and expensive. As Brown observed, simply offering the latest device is no longer enough to differentiate. Instead, carriers are exploring bundled and subscription-style offerings—combining connectivity, device access, and protection into a single monthly solution—to simplify the consumer experience and create stronger value propositions. Building confidence in refurbished devices by backing them with warranties comparable to new products may also help close the sustainability gap. Ultimately, Brown emphasized that flexibility is key. Consumers have different upgrade appetites, and solutions must allow them to upgrade, repair, protect, or recycle on their own terms. The full survey and additional information about Allstate Protection Plans are available through the Allstate website. Visit https://www.squaretrade.com/

Today my guest is Pranay Kotasthane who is the deputy director of the Takshashila Institution and chairs the High Tech Geopolitics Programme.  Pranay co-writes Anticipating the Unintended, a newsletter on public policy ideas and frameworks, and co-hosts Puliyabaazi, a popular Hindi-Urdu podcast on politics, policy, and technology. He is the co-author of - Missing in Action: Why Should You Care About Public Policy, When the Chips are Down, and the graphic nonfiction narrative We, the Citizens.   We spoke about rare earths and critical minerals, China's dominance, the gap between India's ambitions and opportunities, the potential for recycling, and much and more. Recorded February 2nd, 2026. Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links. Learn more about The 1991 Fellowship. Connect with Ideas of India Follow us on X Follow Shruti on X Follow Pranay on X Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox. Timestamps (00:00:00) - 1991 Fellowship (00:01:11) - Intro (00:02:59) - Rare Earths versus Critical Minerals (00:10:15) - Why Are Rare Earths and Critical Minerals So Important Now? (00:29:29) - Geopolitical Uncertainty (00:33:14) - China's Process Advantage (00:44:10) - Industrial Policy (00:48:10) - India's Critical Elements Mission (00:53:00) - Auctions (00:56:53) - India's Position in the Value Chain (01:04:36) - Recycling (01:34:04) - Law of One Price (01:41:28) - Pakistan and Rare Earth Reserves (01:46:26) - Outro

Stell dir vor, du stehst vor deinem Gelben Sack und denkst: „Cool, ich rette jetzt die Welt!“ nur um herauszufinden, dass ein Großteil deines Kunststoffs zwar gesammelt, aber verbrannt oder irgendwohin exportiert wird, wo niemand genau weiß, was damit passiert. Oops! Doch bevor du den Sack frustriert in die Ecke wirfst: Es gibt auch gute Nachrichten. Und genau darüber reden Julius und Christian dieser Folge des Goodcasts. Deutschland hat seine **Recyclingquote bei Siedlungsabfällen in den letzten zwei Jahrzehnten deutlich gesteigertt. Von 56% auf über 67% im Jahr 2023. Und bei Kunststoffen allein? Rund 71% wurden werkstofflich recycelt, ein Rekordwert, der die EU-Mindestvorgaben klar übertrifft. Aber Moment mal. heißt das wirklich, dass wir alle bald in einer Welt aus wiederverwertetem Plastik schwimmen? Nicht unbedingt. Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen zeigt noch jede Menge Baustellen: Verbundstoffe sind schwer zu recyceln, und viele Mythen rund ums Recycling halten sich hartnäckig z. B. dass „alles recycelt wird“, was in der Tonne landet. Also Zeit um sich anzuschnallen und die Lauscher aufzustellen. Ab gehts! Eine Produktion von MAKIKO* für die Viva Equality gemeinnützige UG Gastgeber: Julius Bertram Mitarbeit: Tilman Perez Produktion: MAKIKO*

Mahesh Konduru, CEO of Momentum Technologies, joined “The Green Insider” to discuss critical minerals and their impact on the economy and various industries. With 25 years of experience, Mahesh shared his background in chemical engineering and his focus on commercializing technologies in the material science space. He emphasized the growing importance of critical minerals, especially in light of recent news about their use and the situation in Ukraine. Highlights from episode 317 are: Momentum Technologies focuses on developing solutions to recover and process critical minerals domestically in the U.S., reducing reliance on foreign supply chains, particularly China. Critical minerals are essential for consumer electronics, medical technology, mobility, and defense applications. The company processes and sells battery materials such as lithium, nickel, and cobalt, which are priced on public commodity exchanges, as well as rare earth elements with lower trading volumes. Rare earth metals used in magnets include neodymium, praseodymium, terbium, and dysprosium, which are key to advanced magnetic materials. Momentum Technologies advances rare earth magnet recycling using sources such as end‑of‑life products, manufacturing scrap, and mining tailings. Recycling rare earth materials has become more economically viable due to technological advancements and increased industry focus. The company's processing technology is described as more efficient and environmentally friendly compared to traditional large‑scale methods. Momentum Technologies operates a demonstration plant in Carrollton, Texas, and plans to build two additional plants: one in Ohio for battery materials and another for rare earth element recovery (Dallas area or the California–Nevada border). The planned facilities aim to be operational by early 2027, supporting U.S. supply‑chain resilience and national security. To be an Insider Please subscribe to The Green Insider powered by ERENEWABLE wherever you get your podcast from and remember to leave us a five-star rating. To learn more about our guest or ask about being a sponsor, contact ERENEWABLE and the Green Insider Podcast. The post Momentum Technologies and the Future of U.S. Critical Minerals appeared first on eRENEWABLE.

02/24/26: Jen Pickett is the Recycling Coordinator for the City of Fargo and joins Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio. (Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Alastair Stevenson and Michael Mervyn-Jones for a round-up of the main highlights from this month's SSY Monthly Shipping Review (MSR) alongside the latest news impacting shipping markets. The SSY Monthly Shipping Review is available to download for all SSY Navigator subscribers. To subscribe to SSY Navigator, simply email navigator@ssyglobal.com Panellist contact details Alastair StevensonHead of Digital Analysis, SSYE: a.stevenson@ssyglobal.comMichael Mervyn-JonesDirector of Communications and Marketing, SSYE: m.mervyn-jones@ssyglobal.com About SSY Established in 1880, SSY has grown to become one of the biggest and most trusted names in broking, operating around the world via its 28 local offices – with over 650 experts covering a range of major markets including Dry Cargo, Tankers, Derivatives, LNG, Sale and Purchase, Offshore, Rigs, Nuclear Energy, Chemicals, Aquaculture, LPG, Towage, Recycling and Corporate Finance. SSY has a global reach with offices in Aberdeen, Athens, Bergen, Copenhagen, Dubai, Geneva, Genoa, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Houston, Kristiansand, London, Madrid, Mumbai, New York, Osaka, Oslo, Rio, Rotterdam, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Stamford-USA, Sydney, Tokyo, Vancouver, Varna, Zug.www.ssyglobal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Week 8 of 2026 delivered a volatile yet constructive shift in the global ship recycling market. Freight rates, oil prices, steel fundamentals, and currencies all moved sharply before partially retracing by the end of the week. Despite Chinese New Year holidays, recycling supply surprised the market with approximately 151,000 LDT across 16 vessels delivered or arrived across India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. In this episode, Ingrid and Henning examine the key drivers shaping the demolition market: The Baltic Dry Index rebounding 1.2 percent, led by Capesize and Panamax strength Oil prices climbing above USD 66 per barrel before easing toward USD 65.9 Bangladesh reclaiming the number one position in the subcontinent rankings with improving sentiment and pricing levels pushing into the mid USD 400s per LDT A USD 16 per ton increase in Bangladeshi steel plate prices alongside a firmer Taka Pakistan maintaining industry leading steel levels near USD 594 per ton following the halt in Iranian steel imports India's steel prices slipping below USD 400 per ton while inflation trends accelerate Continued alignment on Hong Kong Convention compliance with IRRC documentation requirements across the region The expected operational slowdown from Ramadan across key recycling destinations This episode provides in-depth analysis of demolition pricing direction, port activity in Alang, Chattogram, and Gadani, currency performance, inflation trends, and the macroeconomic forces influencing vessel recycling markets in 2026. The discussion is tailored for shipowners, cash buyers, brokers, recycling yards, maritime investors, and shipping professionals seeking actionable insight into global ship demolition pricing and subcontinent market dynamics.

This week: Dana Mosora, senior consultant at CEFLEX talks with Ian Welsh about the push to make flexible packaging in Europe circular. They discuss PPWR targets, infrastructure gaps, recycled content demand and the policy changes needed to scale sorting and recycling by 2030. Plus: Innovation Forum's Lia Da Giau about some of the emerging themes and corporate innovations that are working to advance circular packaging initiatives. And, polypropylene coffee cups now widely recyclable in US; Unilever P&G L'Oréal join Ottawa reuse trial; sustainability reporting rises despite policy uncertainty; and, fashion risks losing third of profits by 2030, in the news digest. Host: Ellen Atiyah

In der Schweiz werden erst drei Prozent des Haushaltsplastiks recycelt. Das soll sich ändern, mit einem neuen schweizweiten Sammelsack. Wie sinnvoll ist Recycling von Kunststoffen? Und lohnt es sich wirtschaftlich? «Kassensturz»-Moderator André Ruch verfolgt, was aus seinem Haushaltsplastik wird. Kritik an Plastikrecycling: Lohnt es sich überhaupt? Der neue, gebührenpflichtige Plastikrecycling-Sack «RecyBag» soll in der Schweiz die Plastik-Sammelquote erhöhen. Zurzeit werden erst drei Prozent des Haushaltsplastiks recycelt. Die Umweltorganisation Greenpeace oder auch der Schweizer Konsumentenschutz kritisieren das Plastikrecycling als zu wenig effizient oder als «Greenwashing». Wie effektiv ist die Wiederverwertung von Kunststoff? Die Forschung ist sich in dieser Frage nicht einig. Kunststoffrecycling: Schwierige Wirtschaftslage Billigimporte aus China und den USA machen aktuell Plastikrecycling defizitär. Die Branche hofft jetzt auf Gesetze, die in neuen Produkten die Verwendung von rezykliertem Plastik vorschreiben. «Kassensturz»-Moderator André Ruch ist zu Besuch in der grössten Sortieranlage für Schweizer Plastik in Österreich und bei Innoplastics, Pionierin im Kunststoffrecycling. Intelligente Verpackungen: Design für Recycling Plastikprodukte können besser recycelt werden, wenn sie aus klar definierten einheitlichen Kunststoffen hergestellt werden. Die Bachmann Group versucht, Verpackungen bereits Recycling-fit herzustellen. Doch sie stösst auf Widerstände in der Branche.

China dominiert den Weltmarkt bei begehrten Rohstoffen für digitale Produkte. Das schafft Abhängigkeiten. Die will Indien nicht mehr hinnehmen – durch mehr eigenen Abbau, mehr Recycling und mehr internationale Zusammenarbeit. Sawant, Nimish; Toepler, Lena www.deutschlandfunk.de, Hintergrund

 From Trash to Treasure: The Art of Conscious Living Through Recycling, Reusing & Kitchen Garden MagicJoin us on a transformative journey that proves sustainability isn't just about saving the planet—it's about reconnecting with the natural cycles of life right in your own home. In this enlightening episode, we explore the profound practice of giving new life to what others discard, turning everyday "waste" into abundance.Discover the Magic of Kitchen Scrap GardeningEver thrown away the end of a green onion, the base of celery, or the top of a carrot? What if we told you these "scraps" hold the power to become thriving plants on your windowsill or in your garden? We'll guide you through simple, accessible techniques for regrowing vegetables from parts you'd normally toss—including lettuce hearts, herb stems, potato eyes, ginger root, garlic cloves, and so much more. No fancy equipment needed, just water, soil, sunlight, and a little patience.You'll learn which vegetables regrow fastest (hello, green onions in just days!), which ones provide the most rewarding harvests, and the meditative joy of watching life regenerate from what seemed "finished." This practice isn't just practical—it's a daily reminder that nothing is truly waste, everything has potential, and nature's generosity is limitless when we pay attention.The Deeper Practice of Reuse & RecycleBut this episode goes beyond gardening tips. We explore the spiritual dimension of conscious consumption—how the act of reusing and recycling becomes a meditation on abundance versus scarcity, gratitude versus entitlement, and our intimate relationship with the Earth. When we choose to repair rather than replace, to repurpose rather than discard, we're making a statement about our values and our place in the web of life.We'll share creative ideas for transforming household items into new treasures: glass jars becoming planters or storage, old fabrics finding new purpose, composting as a sacred return to the soil, and the revolutionary act of simply buying less while appreciating more.A Barefoot Approach to Environmental StewardshipThis is sustainability stripped of guilt and preachiness—just practical wisdom, inspiring stories, and the gentle reminder that small, consistent actions create profound change. Whether you're a seasoned eco-warrior or just beginning to question your relationship with consumption, this episode offers accessible pathways to living more lightly on the Earth while growing more abundance in your life.Perfect for anyone who wants to reduce their environmental footprint, save money, reconnect with natural cycles, or simply experience the quiet miracle of watching a carrot top sprout new green life in a dish of water on their kitchen counter.Join us for this grounded, inspiring conversation that proves enlightenment isn't just about meditation cushions and mountaintops—it's also about dirt under your fingernails and the joy of creating something from "nothing."Would you like me to adjust the tone, length, or focus of this description?

California's water system was built for a wetter century—and now the state is racing to turn wastewater into a reliable part of its supply portfolio. In this episode, Joaquin Esquivel, chair of the California State Water Resources Control Board, breaks down where water reuse fits in California's long-term strategy, and what it will take to scale it safely and affordably. The conversation spans the state's role as both regulator and funder, including the adoption of direct potable reuse regulations, the safeguards designed to protect public health, and the need for “regulatory certainty” that helps projects move from concept to construction. Esquivel also shares the numbers behind California's current reuse footprint—roughly 750,000 to 800,000 acre-feet annually—and the state's goals to expand that supply in the coming decades while balancing discharges needed for instream flows. The episode tackles the “yuck factor” head-on, explaining why monitoring, testing, and transparent communication are essential to maintaining trust as systems move toward direct connections. And it spotlights a looming constraint few people see coming: a major wave of retirements that could reshape the water workforce just as advanced treatment becomes the new normal.This episode is part of The Golden State of Reuse, a series exploring the past, present, and future of water recycling across California.The series is a collaboration with WateReuse California and sponsored by CDM Smith.The series is also supported by the Sacramento Area Sewer District, Black & Veatch, and Monterey One Water.waterloop is a nonprofit news outlet exploring solutions for water sustainability.

Send a textPart two of a three-part docuseries deep dive into the best-selling evangelical marriage book Love & Respect.LOVE & RESPECT DOCUSERIES:Watch the video version of thisHere's episode 1. To see episode 3 next week, subscribe to the Good Fruit Faith ChannelThis podcast delves into what Love & Respect is based on--recycled ideas from a 1970s best-seller; faulty stats; misrepresented research--and editing the Bible.BONUS CONTENTGain bonus content, full videos of the interviews and MORE if you become a patron! https://patreon.com/baremarriageSupport Good Fruit Faith, that paved the way for this projectLINKS: Op-ed on the history of ordination of women and the SBCShaunti Feldhahn's original surveyDouble-barrelled questionsStudy on shoulder-to-shoulder communicationThe Authoritarians book  Breakdown of Eggerichs misunderstanding marital rape and saying you can't tell if a woman is arousedPodcast about the mystery of a woman being "turned on"Dr. Shauna Springer's original PsychologyToday articleEXPERT INTERVIEWEES INFORMATION: Dr. Chuck DeGroat Dr. Shauna Springer Dr. Andrew Bauman Dr. Beth Felkner Jones and her Substack Jay Stringer and his book DesireSupport the showJoin Sheila at Bare Marriage.com!Check out her books: The Great Sex Rescue She Deserves Better The Marriage You Want and the Study Guide The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex and The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex And she has an Orgasm Course and a Libido course too!Check out all her courses, FREE resources, social media, books, and so much more at Sheila's LinkTree.

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Oregon begins phasing in new recycling rules under a 2021 law that standardizes curbside recycling, shifts costs to producers and tightens processing standards.

Send a textOn this week's episode of the WTR Small-Cap Spotlight, Corrado De Gasperis, Chief Executive Officer of Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE), joined Tim Gerdeman, Vice Chair & Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Water Tower Research, and Peter Gastreich, Energy and Sustainable Investing Analyst at Water Tower Research. De Gasperis discusses Comstock's high-volume, zero‑landfill solar panel recycling platform, which recovers 100% of panel materials, including significant amounts of silver, aluminum, and other critical minerals. He outlines the structural shift underway in the silver market driven by accelerating industrial demand from solar, electrification, and advanced technologies, and explains how Comstock is positioned to capture value through recycling economics that blend environmental service fees, low operating costs, and commodity sales. With its first permitted facility in Nevada commissioning, plans to scale multiple recycling sites nationwide, and a strategy to vertically integrate domestic silver refining, Comstock is positioned for strong cash flow growth and long-term leadership in sustainable metals. 

If you believe the finance bros on TikTok, debt recycling is the magic wealth building hack everyone with a home should already be using. But is it really that simple? So, in this episode, we’re looking beyond the hype to explain what debt recycling actually is, how it works in the real world, when it can work well and why it’s not a shortcut or a strategy that suits everyone. In this ep:

Environmental Series. Episode #1 of 4. In 1851, a journalist named Henry Mayhew set out to document the lives of London's working poor. What he found was astonishing. In the richest city in the world, thousands of people made their living by picking through other people's trash. There were the bone-grubbers, who scavenged bones from gutters to sell to soap manufacturers. There were the mudlarks, mostly children, who waded through the filthy banks of the Thames searching for coal, rope, and bits of metal. And then there were the pure-finders. What's “pure” you ask? Well, "pure" was a Victorian euphemism for dog excrement. Pure-finders, mostly elderly women, spent their days scouring the streets of London for dog droppings, which they then sold by the pailful to tanneries in Bermondsey. The tanners used it to purify leather. Hence the name. We tend to think of recycling as a modern invention, something that started with the environmental movement of the 1970s. Blue bins, sorting instructions, that kind of thing. But as brilliant historians have uncovered, the story of how humans have dealt with their discarded materials stretches back millennia. For most of human history, the concept of "throwing something away" barely existed. To begin our series on environmental history, we're tackling the premodern history of recycling. Or as pre-WWII people would have called it: reclamation, salvage, scrapping, repair, and reuse. We'll meet rag-and-bone men and dustmen, shoddy masters and mudlarks. We'll discover how rags became paper, how old wool became new cloth, and how virtually nothing in the premodern world was ever truly waste. Find transcripts and show notes at www.digpodcast.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Save 10% on a Las Vegas Advisor 2026 membership and book with code MTM.  https://www.lasvegasadvisor.com/shop/products/lva-membership-platinum/ Episode Description The Super Bowl just ended and while it wasn't in Las Vegas this year that doesn't mean Sin City didn't deliver on a party. To recap Super Bowl we'll discuss some of the watch partys, low room rates & why the South Point continues to deliver the best value in town. In other #news Hard Rock is expanding again with the announcement of another huge casino project. We also discuss: NV Landing Love, the opening date for the newest Vegas casino, Circus Circus' big improvement, how to win a $10K Vegas wedding and why recycling old hotel furniture is the norm.  Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Vegas 0:30 Super Bowl fun in Las Vegas 1:35 South Point's insane Super Bowl prices 3:10 One fan's obsession with Vegas - NVLanding backstory 4:50 Win a $10K Vegas wedding package 5:59 Opening date for newest Vegas casino? 8:00 Hard Rock grows again 9:35 Circus Circus recycling Mirage furniture 11:00 Circus Circus' new room product is….nice! 12:00 Recycling hotel furniture - An old Vegas norm! Each week tens of thousands of people tune into our MtM Vegas news shows at http://www.YouTube.com/milestomemories. We do two news shows weekly on YouTube with this being the audio version. Never miss out on the latest happenings in and around Las Vegas! Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or by searching "MtM Vegas" or "Miles to Memories" in your favorite podcast app. Don't forget to check out our travel/miles/points podcast as well!

Efforts to make recycling more accessible to more communities.

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Electronic junk gathering dust in a drawer could be the key to loosening China's grip on rare earth metals. WSJ energy columnist Ed Ballard takes us through the latest chapter in technology recycling. Plus, Meta and Microsoft have both invested extraordinary amounts of capital in AI, but their stock market fortunes are diverging. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Dan Gallagher explains why. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices