BioHitech Digester Installed at Israeli Hospital
BioHitech America, Chestnut Ridge, New York, and its Israeli distributor Ramnoa Municipal Services, have announced that Beilinson Hospital in Israel i…
“Eco-Digester” Backs Drive to Cut Food Waste
An entrepreneur marketing a “metal stomach” machine that turns rubbish into water is backing a campaign by MPs urging the Government to tackle Britain…
European first for Eco-Safe Digester
GreenComm Environmental has the European distribution rights for Eco-Safe Digester technology, which allows waste food to be converted into water. Last week Europe’s first waste food to water waste Eco Digester machine was installed at the Athenaeum Hotel on Piccadilly. GreenComm Environmental believes the Eco Digester machine will radicalize how food waste is treated and […]
“Mechanical Stomach” Could Turn UK’s Food Waste Mountain Into a Molehill
Far below the stylish suites and luxury rooms of London’s five-star Athenaeum Hotel, a machine billed as a “mechanical stomach” is quietly processing…
Stepping Up to The Plate
INCINERATION and landfill were a popular destination for food waste until around 2008, and the arrival of an increasingly stiff UK tax regime for land…
Digital Technology Takes on Food Wate
As the 2015 Universal Exposition in Milan explores the sustainability of food systems, waste remains a major obstacle to feeding the planet, with about one-third of what the world produces lost or thrown away. In developing countries, for example, poor distribution networks and lack of cooling facilities result in post-harvest waste losses of 30-40%, according […]
Garbage Becoming Green Provides Green, Cost-Effective Solutions
From the actual sorting of the material to recordkeeping and data collection, as well as reporting on behalf of the client to agencies such as the Pue…
How does big data help sustainability campaigns?
“We cannot manage what we cannot measure” – this management mantra has shaped the development and formation of various businesses and management systems. Although at present there are counter-narratives that state that this mantra does not hold in some contexts such as employee happiness being an intangible asset, we can still safely say that it still holds […]
Accurate food waste data serves up a more sustainable solution
Many of the 162 universities across the UK are making a concerted effort to better manage the amount of waste they produce. This means changing habits…
Is Singapore ready to tackle food waste?
Singapore urgently needs to reduce its food waste, but do companies have the right tools to do so? Owen Yeo, business development manager, Enerprof, h…