In the XXL oven, the peppers are cooking, while Camille sorts and peels the mandarins collected that morning. Not just any fruits and vegetables, those rejected by a supermarket in Toulouse because in the middle of the batch there was one that was too damaged or that they looked too withered to find a consumer ready to put it in his basket ."It's a shame because they go to the trash and then to the incinerator", regrets Soël who has...
Alternative forms of drive have not only been in demand since the rise in fuel prices: in 2021, according to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, the number of newly registered electric cars in Germany almost doubled compared to the previous year. With the growing number of e-cars, the question increasingly arises as to what happens to the batteries once they have had their day. After about ten years, their performance has usually dropped to between 70 and 80 percent, depending...
Well-ordered charity begins with others. After devoting his active life to medicine, Dr. Bruno Maetz is retiring to help people in need. Inspired by the initiative of a nurse with whom he worked when he was still practicing ENT surgery at the Saint-Amé clinic in Douai, in the North, he set up the Bettina project. The idea is to recycle surgical fields that were destined for destruction to make sleeping bags for homeless people.The Bettina sleeping bag. - 20 minutesAt...
Mobile phones contain valuable raw materials such as gold, silver, copper and cobalt. Nevertheless, they often end up uncontrolled in landfills, where they release dangerous environmental toxins. A project aims to bring many old devices from Africa into the green cycle.In a major recycling project, Vodafone Germany wants to properly dispose of one discarded mobile phone from Africa for every mobile phone sold to private customers. With the help of the Dutch specialist company Closing the Loop, Vodafone announced on...
e-waste Vodafone recycles over a million old mobile phones from Africa The Vodafone logo in front of the Vodafone Germany headquarters in Dusseldorf. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH Mobile phones contain raw materials such as gold, silver, copper and cobalt, but also dangerous toxins. Despite this, they often end up in landfills. A project now wants to take countermeasures. In a major recycling project, Vodafone Germany will properly dispose of one discarded mobile phone from Africa for every mobile...
Leni Klum She recycles Mama Heidi Klum's old dress Not this, but another black dress Leni Klum (left) recycled from her mother Heidi Klum. © imago/APress / Debby Wong/Shutterstock.com Leni Klum apparently searched Mama Heidi Klum's closet for her prom. The model found it. Leni Klum (18) wore a very special dress for her prom. The young model shows up on Instagram in a little black dress that apparently belonged to Mama Heidi Klum (48). "Prom Night in Mom's dress,"...
Prince William and his wife Kate commemorated the fallen World War II soldiers from Australia and New Zealand in London. The 39-year-old laid a wreath at the Cenotaph World War II memorial on Monday for "Anzac Day". The couple then attended a memorial service at Westminster Abbey. Anzac Day commemorates the landing of soldiers from the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) on April 25, 1915 during World War I on the Gallipoli Peninsula in what is now Turkey....
After the end of the year holidays, it's common not to know what to do with your Christmas tree. Legendia Parc is setting up a collection of natural trees, from January 1 to 15, 2022; To do this, nothing could be simpler: just go to the park's coach parking. The only constraint: the park only collects natural trees (potted or cut). Legendia Park has a particularity: the trees collected will be used to feed the animals of the park! Herbivores...
