http://www.eea.europa.eu These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 4. http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/earnings-jobs-and-innovation-the?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic This short report explains the role of recycling in the green economy and examines the evidence of its contribution in Europe, focusing primarily on the economic benefits that recycling offers. No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) resource copper aluminium rare metal green economy recycled material raw material green job plastic waste technological innovation precious metal resource efficiency recession glass waste paper recycling raw material consumption economic downturn recycling nickel iron and steel waste paper waste 2011-12-05T17:05:00+02:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/waste/multimedia/turning-waste-into-resources?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic As Europe grows wealthier it creates more and more rubbish. Every man, woman and child in the EU generates over a kilo of waste every day. Multiply that figure by nearly half a billion EU citizens and it quickly becomes clear that managing our waste without harming the environment is a major headache. No publisher ghicaale recycled material packaging waste natural resources waste management climate change household waste recycling consumer good sorting waste landfill landfill directive rubbish electronic waste hazardous substance waste hazardous waste recycling of car methane 2008-04-22T16:29:02+01:00 File http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/policy/multimedia/50-years-of-protecting-europes-environment?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Today the European Union has the most environmentally friendly arsenal of rules in the world and has done more to tackle pressing ecological problems, such as climate change, than any other major power. But it has not always been like this. Caring for the environment did not feature in the Treaty of Rome, the document that gave birth to the modern day EU. Yet environmental problems were never far away. Europe’s love affair with the car was moving into top gear, industry was busy belching out pollutants and raw sewage was being pumped into our rivers and seas. No publisher ghicaale first environmental policies electronic waste Rhine emission trading scheme climate change recycling acid rain Stavros Dimas natura2000 sea natural parc air quality begining of environmental policy hazardous waste nature REACH river basin management bathing water smog waste Kyoto protocol 2010 biodiversity target waste management asbestos biodiversity loss fine dust global warming coast ultrafine particle biodiversity rubbish freshwater pollution green economy recycled material chemicals low-carbon economy fossil fuel raw materials river EU ETS 2008-02-27T18:02:38+01:00 File http://www.eea.europa.eu/atlas/eea/green-tech-future/story/article?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The film explores how Greenland’s government is requiring high standards of extraction, demanding environmentally sustainable extraction methods as a minimum. The Finance Minister of Greenland, Maliina Abel, is interviewed and presents Greenland’s view and strategy on the matter. No publisher deliggia recycled material None Article