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Circular Economy

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23 Apr 2025 |

Wat is de circularity gap?

The term circularity gap refers to the gap between our current linear economy and a fully...

Waste

21 Apr 2025 |

The impact of invisible waste streams

In our pursuit of a world free of waste, we are often focused on reducing physical waste: packaging...

Waste

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14 Apr 2025 |

Traceability of waste streams: what it means and why it's...

What happens to the waste released within your organization? More and more organizations...

Certification

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8 Apr 2025 |

ISO 45001: what is it and why did Milgro choose this...

A safe and healthy work environment is important for any organization. Not only because...

#ZeroWaste

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1 Apr 2025 |

Zero Waste Officer Milan: Wooden cutlery and stirrers, what do...

Since July 3, 2021, the Single-Use-Plastics Directive has been in effect in the European...

Circular Economy

17 Mar 2025 |

Earth Overshoot Day and the circular economy

July 24, 2025 is Earth Overshoot Day - the date when more resources have been consumed than the...

Recycling in the Netherlands, Belgium and the EU: how well are we really doing?

Waste

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17 Mar 2025 |

Recycling in the Netherlands, Belgium and the EU: how well are...

In celebration of Recycling Day, we ask the question: how well do we actually recycle?...

Sustainable procurement (SRI) of waste management: here's how to get started

Digital Waste Management

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14 Mar 2025 |

Sustainable procurement (SRI) of waste management: here's how to...

Sustainable procurement has become the standard for buyers. While price used to be the...

Plastics

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4 Mar 2025 |

Plastic Tax: What you need to know

To reduce plastic pollution and encourage recycling, the Plastic Tax was introduced in...

Circular Economy

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26 Feb 2025 |

What is the resource transition?

In July 2024, the cabinet announced that additional money will be made available for...

#ZeroWaste

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24 Feb 2025 |

Zero Waste Officer Milan: coffee cups

You are on your way to work and get a quick coffee for the road at the station. To...

Circular Economy

17 Feb 2025 |

MATIS and the waste register: the difference at a glance

Flemish waste policy has two systems for registering and monitoring waste streams: the Waste...

Circular Economy

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11 Feb 2025 |

What is the new economy?

The world is changing rapidly, and with these changes come new economic models. One of...

Certification

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27 Jan 2025 |

B-Corp certification: Milgro vision

Milgro's ambition is to achieve a world free of waste by 2040. To capture our impact, we...

Life cycle analysis (LCA) for each waste stream helps on the way to waste-free organization and positive environmental impact

Circular Economy

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27 Jan 2025 |

Life cycle analysis (LCA) for each waste stream helps on the way...

What is the real environmental impact of a waste stream? And how can you minimize that...

What is B Corp and why is it relevant to businesses?

Certification

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27 Jan 2025 |

What is B Corp and why is it relevant to businesses?

B Corp certification allows companies to make their social and environmental contribution...

Waste

26 Jan 2025 |

This is what you want to know about the transition from LAP3 to CMP1

On Jan. 25, 2021, the state secretary of Infrastructure and Water Management announced an amendment...

#ZeroWaste

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8 Jan 2025 |

Zero Waste Officer Milan: What to do with chewing gum?

Walking down a busy shopping street, you often see it: dark stains of gum on the ground....

The blending requirement: plastic recyclate as the new standard

Plastics

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6 Jan 2025 |

The blending requirement: plastic recyclate as the new standard

The investment that companies are making in sustainability has never been higher. Despite...

CSRD

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2 Jan 2025 |

What is ESRS?

ESRS stands for Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Standards. These standards...