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Ecology: plastic packaging will gradually disappear from the fruit and vegetable section

ary 10, 2020) includes 130 articles that aim to fight against all forms of waste. This law has also set the goal of transforming our economy into a circular economy. The measures of this anti-waste law for a circular economy are organized around 5 major axes: - getting rid of disposable p ...

11
Oct
2021

The European Sustainable Development Week: actions throughout France.

his awareness week. To help French people become informed consumers, this event will present various concrete solutions such as recycling, repair, bartering, circular economy, and the consumption of organic and seasonal products. Exhibitions, film screenings, and educational projects for younger au ...

30
Mar
2009

Black Friday: 3 solidarity alternatives

initiative originated in Sweden and has now been exported to several countries. It is organised on the Monday before Black Friday to encourage the circular economy by promoting alternatives to buying new, such as: - favouring second-hand purchases - preferring recycled materials - ...

30
Nov
2021

Repairing electrical appliances: understanding the repair bonus in 5 questions

new one. The measure that will soon come into force will change this. This measure comes from the 2020 AGEC law on the fight against waste and the circular economy. It is financed by companies via eco-organizations. 2- What does this bonus consist of? The repair bonus is a discount of between ...

21
Nov
2022

The end of the mandatory receipt: what does it change?

? The end of the mandatory receipt is a measure to protect the environment and health. It has been provided for by the AGEC law (anti-waste law for a circular economy) of February 10, 2020. Indeed, no less than 30 billion tickets are printed each year in France... This huge amount of paper repres ...

24
Nov
2022

Christmas gift: the trend of second-hand toys

d toys have emerged such as Andy Family or Le Temps des Retrouvailles.fr The increase in supply is of course good news for the environment and the circular economy, but also for the Christmas gift budget as second hand allows you to find all kinds of games and figurines at low prices! Why buy ...

06
Dec
2022

The end of disposable packaging in fast-food restaurants in 7 questions

1- What does the law say? According to the anti-waste law for a circular economy (Agec) passed in 2020, no more fast food chains must use disposable dishes and packaging for meals eaten on site from January 1, 2023. After the ban on plastic straws and cutlery, the end of disposable packaging in ...

10
Jan
2023

Clothing and footwear: how does the textile repair bonus work?

s with the Refashion Repair Fund to be reimbursed for the amount of the discount. This scheme is funded through ecotaxes paid by textile brands, household linen, and footwear as part of the AGEC law (anti-waste law for a circular economy) and the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). How to find ...

16
Nov
2023

Company: Understanding the CSRD Directive in 5 Questions

ty and reliability of this information, it will now be easier to evaluate a company based on its commitment to combating climate change and pollution and in favor of the circular economy, biodiversity, and workers. What information will need to be published? The sustainability report that some compa ...

18
Dec
2023

Biochar: Miracle Solution for the Environment?

the link below). The long-term goal would be to transform locally available agricultural waste into a veritable gold mine with multiple uses within a circular economy logic: • restoration or improvement of agricultural land. • energy production with an overall positive carbon balance. ...

16
July
2024