Ready for the new garbage tax? What every municipality in Spain should know
Since last April 10, a significant change has come to all Spanish municipalities with more than 5,000 inhabitants; the obligation to implement a fee for waste management. This measure is not an isolated novelty, but a direct response to the requirements of the European Union and a key element in the [...]
Strategic alliance between Global Zero Waste and ZEROS marks a new era in waste management in Brazil
April 9, 2025 Waste management has never been so relevant for Brazilian companies. In the current scenario, where every decision has a direct impact on operating results and corporate image, the way an organization manages its waste can be the key to success or failure. That is why [...]
The financial sector is committed to sustainability: Davivienda is the first financial institution to obtain Zero Waste certification
Last Friday, February 21, Global Zero Waste had the honor of accompanying Banco Davivienda in the delivery of its Zero Waste Management System certification in the Gold category, awarded by ICONTEC, represented by our Technical Director, Diego Romero, and our Certification Director, Alberto Diaz. This recognition reflects the [...]
Having your favorite beer brewed in a Zero Waste plant is priceless!
During the last decade, the Circular Economy has been a tool for sustainability in organizations and territories around the world. This new model of production, distribution and consumption seeks the efficiency of systems, the regeneration of natural capital and the elimination of waste by design. The measurement of circularity is [...]
Good practices and recommendations for a Sustainable Urban Transportation policy in Colombia
This document responds to the need to establish guidelines and action plans to develop public policies, regulatory frameworks and institutions that promote sustainable transportation in the country, achieving a positive impact on climate change and air quality in urban centers. Likewise, this research proposes the development of models [...]
Circular Economy: a tool for the development of the SDGs
Proceedings XII International Environmental Congress This document presents a synthesis and analysis of the main conclusions and recommendations of the national and international speakers who participated in the XII International Environmental Congress "Circular Economy: a tool for the development of the SDGs", held by the Center of Studies for the Sustainable [...]
Circular Economy: Public policies, cooperation, innovation and entrepreneurship
Proceedings XIII International Environmental Congress This document presents a synthesis and analysis of the main conclusions and recommendations of the national and international speakers who participated in the XIII International Environmental Congress: "Circular Economy: Public Policies, Cooperation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship", organized by the Center for Sustainable Development Studies, CEID [...]
Circular economy primers: Fundamentals and tools for implementation
These documents present key information and a synthesis on the implementation of the circular economy in cities, instruments such as responsible production and consumption, extended producer responsibility and digital transition for the acceleration of this model at different levels (society, organizations and territories). In addition, an analysis of the main conclusions and recommendations [...].
