In May 2024, Zero Waste Europe and Mission Zero Academy visited São João da Madeira – one of the first Portuguese cities to be a candidate for […]
Pioneering waste reduction in Portugal: São João da Madeira’s zero waste journey Read More »
Waste is one of the biggest problems of our time. Every year, the world generates 2.01 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste, and this shows no sign […]
An introduction guide to zero waste for municipalities Read More »
Bio-waste, also known as bio-degradable waste, can be used as fuel to generate electricity and as compost for the agricultural sector. Even so, only 16% of bio-waste […]
Why separate collection of bio-waste is fundamental for a circular economy Read More »
Ahead of COP26 earlier this year, the European Union made a series of climate change proposals to reach its goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2050. Part of […]
There’s no doubt we need to address our rapidly growing global waste problem. The waste sector is Europe’s fourth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, trailing energy, agriculture and […]
Since we launched the Zero Waste Cities Certification, a huge amount of questions were raised about the what, why and how of the Certification process. Therefore, we interviewed Mission […]
How long does it take to become a Zero Waste Certified City? Read More »
Since we launched the Zero Waste Cities Certification, a huge amount of questions were raised about the what, why and how of the Certification process. Therefore, we interviewed Mission […]
How do I become a Zero Waste Certified City? Read More »
Since we launched the Zero Waste Cities Certification, a huge amount of questions were raised about the what, why and how of the Certification process. Therefore, we […]
How do I become a Zero Waste Candidate City? Read More »
Since we launched the Zero Waste Cities Certification, a huge amount of questions were raised about the what, why and how of the Certification process. Therefore, we interviewed Mission […]
Why should I join the Zero Waste Cities Certification? Read More »
