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5 tips to improve and increase your recycling in 2023!
The household recycling rate in Switzerland was 53% in 2019, which sets a good example compared to other European countries. However, there is still a lot of work to be done to increase these figur...
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The incineration sector in Switzerland; situation report and future challenges
This article aims to provide an overview of the value chain of incinerable waste throughout Switzerland. It follows on from the recent article "What happens to your waste after collection?" to take...
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What Happens to Your Waste After It Has Been Collected?
Ever wondered where your waste goes after pickup? Discover the three main destinations in Switzerland: recycling centers, incineration facilities, and landfills.
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10 key steps to find your first investors, based on our own experience.
1) Contribution with own funds
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How does the environment benefit from paper and cardboard recycling?
Paper and cardboard are everyday materials that can be used in a variety of ways by individuals and companies. Every year, a Swiss citizen consumes about 140 kg of paper. As an indication, it takes...
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Go green in 2022: 5 reusable items to adopt in your home
In January 2022, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide reached the level of 417.8 ppm. A critical threshold according to a growing number of researchers.
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What you need to know about asbestos
When doing renovation or alteration work, a certain amount of waste is produced and has to be eliminated. Indeed, topsoil, rubble, wood or even clean plaster are materials that in principle do not ...
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Tiling a Bathroom: How to Do It Yourself? (Guide 2022)
Bathroom tiling may seem complex, but it is entirely manageable as a DIY project. This guide walks you through preparation, installation, and waste disposal.
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Price comparison between construction site dumpsters and Big Sacks
Price comparison between construction site dumpsters and Big Sacks
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