Recycling

Israel needs a strategy to cut plastics industry's carbon footprint - opinion

The carbon footprint of Israel’s plastics industry includes around 500 manufacturers and exports approximately $2.6 billion annually.

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 Trash and recycling bins in Jerusalem.

The trash of Jerusalem: Who sorts the garbage of Israel's capital?

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Building a circular economy: What Israel can learn from the US West Coast - opinion

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From the drawer to the store: A move that will transform Israel's jewelry industry


Doing Design: One man's trash is another man's sofa

Dumpsters and the streets of Tel Aviv: Designer Ori Ben-Zvi transforms junk into elegant objects.

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Recycling programs in new ecology push

Proponents of recycling say that little by little, Israelis are learning to become more conscious of their environment.

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Business group: Legalize at-home water recycling

By recycling gray water Israel’s private sector could save 150 million cubic meters of water annually.

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Jerusalem to transform waste 'into to resource’

The Jerusalem District Planning and Building Committee plans to establish treatment facility in Jerusalem industrial area.

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Gov't invests NIS 600m. to turn trash into energy

Environmental Protection Ministry, local authorities to invest in waste-treatment plants that generate bio-gas, fertilizer.

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Cool choices for a cold season

See what new offerings there are for the winter ahead....

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Greenpeace protests recycling complacency

Protesters attempt to unveil giant banner on Jerusalem city hall flagpole; municipality says environmental issues are top priority.

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Schools now recycling 17% more bottles

Successful programs encourage children to gather recycables.

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Environment Ministry to prioritize recycling

New program will shorten procedures necessary for acquiring waste treatment facility building permits in industrial zones.

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