Tag: environment
Nine seabins to go afloat off Malta’s shores
Nine seabins have been approved and funded and will soon be placed on the sea around Malta. The first of them was lanched in Birgu, and another nine seabins are in the pipeline.
Maltese minister promotes healthy environment as a fundamental human right
Malta’s Minister for the Environment, Sustainable Development and Climate Change José Herrera praised the hard work of champions of environmental justice trying hard to include the right to a healthy environment as a fundamental human right in the past few years.
Startup Zoegi to use blockchain for supporting agribusinesses
Maltese startup Zoegi is working on creating a marketplace for organic Mediterranean food, using blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions to facilitate transactions between buyers and sellers, in order to solve environmental problems that threaten agriculture.
GreenPak installs smart bins, launches web app
GreenPak has replaced traditional recycling skips with smart technology-equipped iBiNs in 42 localities the collector serves, according to a press release sent to Business Malta. The installation is also accompanied by the launch of an online application that helps citizens locate the bins.
Minister Herrera voices commitment toward reducing plastic waste
Malta “actively” seeks innovative solutions and works towards the introduction of the Beverage Container Refund Scheme by the end of 2019, Minister Herrera says.