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#12171252

18 Mar 2025

An elderly mechanic repairs electrical and mechanical components in an outdoor workspace in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 18, 2025. Surrounded by tools, wires, and spare parts, he meticulously sorts through a metal pot filled with small hardware pieces.

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#12171253

18 Mar 2025

A mechanic in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 18, 2025, focuses on repairing an electrical component at an outdoor workspace. The area is full of tools, fans, wires, and household appliances, reflecting the versatility of small-scale repair businesses in Vietnam. A red generator sits in the background.

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#12168763

17 Mar 2025

A rubbish collection boat docks along a canal in Murano, Venice, Veneto, Italy, on December 13, 2021. Workers in high-visibility yellow jackets transport waste containers labeled ''Keep Venice Clean'' to the boat, where a crane lifts them onboard. The scene highlights Venice's unique waste management system, which relies on boats for garbage collection due to the city's canal-based infrastructure. The initiative emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clean and sustainable environment in the historic city.

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#12168764

17 Mar 2025

A rubbish collection boat docks along a canal in Murano, Venice, Veneto, Italy, on December 13, 2021. Workers in high-visibility yellow jackets transport waste containers labeled ''Keep Venice Clean'' to the boat, where a crane lifts them onboard. The scene highlights Venice's unique waste management system, which relies on boats for garbage collection due to the city's canal-based infrastructure. The initiative emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clean and sustainable environment in the historic city.

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#11950125

16 Jan 2025

LAS VEGAS, USA - JANUARY 09: McNeilus unveils the McNeilus Volterra ZFL, a fully integrated, electric front-loading collection vehicle developed in collaboration with Oshkosh Corp, showcased at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, on January 9, 2025. This innovative electric vehicle brings a sustainable solution to waste management with advanced electric powertrains.

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#11228521

11 May 2024

A smart food waste bin is seen in Hong Kong on January 9, 2023.

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#11150761

15 Apr 2024

Pop up retractable underground public toilets in Amsterdam. UriLift Combi is a public toilet for ladies and gentleman. The installation of the WC is underground and retracts over the ground to the street level effectively for people to urinate when needed, in popular and crowded areas. The company which created the stainless steel toilet claims it is a touch free hygienic, flushing after each usage and sanitizing, vandal-proof and odor free installation providing toilet paper, waste bin, running water, privacy and safety designed for peeing, specially for female users. Amsterdam, the Netherlands on April 2024

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#11150763

15 Apr 2024

Pop up retractable underground public toilets in Amsterdam. UriLift Combi is a public toilet for ladies and gentleman. The installation of the WC is underground and retracts over the ground to the street level effectively for people to urinate when needed, in popular and crowded areas. The company which created the stainless steel toilet claims it is a touch free hygienic, flushing after each usage and sanitizing, vandal-proof and odor free installation providing toilet paper, waste bin, running water, privacy and safety designed for peeing, specially for female users. Amsterdam, the Netherlands on April 2024

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#10438390

31 Aug 2023

EDMONTON, CANADA - AUGUST 23, 2023: A string of tankers next to the Rio Tinto Alcan Transforms Waste plant on August 23, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Rio Tinto Alcan facility transforms oil refinery waste into a crucial component for manufacturing one of the most pervasive, lightweight, non-corrosive, and infinitely recyclable metals

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#10438392

31 Aug 2023

EDMONTON, CANADA - AUGUST 23, 2023: A string of tankers next to the Rio Tinto Alcan Transforms Waste plant on August 23, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Rio Tinto Alcan facility transforms oil refinery waste into a crucial component for manufacturing one of the most pervasive, lightweight, non-corrosive, and infinitely recyclable metals

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#13354224

21 Feb 2026

A poster for the House of the Environment at the Primevere Fair focuses on ecology, nature, and sustainable development at the Tony Garnier Hall in Lyon, France, on February 21, 2026.

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#13202692

16 Jan 2026

Sanitation workers process plastic waste into Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) at the Tegallega Integrated Waste Management Facility (TPST) in Bandung City, West Java, Indonesia. The Bandung City Government records that around 100 tons of waste per day can now be managed through cooperation with various RDF processing facilities operating in a number of areas in West Java, including in Bandung City and its surroundings. This effort is undertaken to reduce the volume of waste entering final disposal sites and as a proactive measure to address waste emergencies by utilizing waste as a more sustainable alternative fuel source.

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#13202696

16 Jan 2026

Sanitation workers process plastic waste into Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) at the Tegallega Integrated Waste Management Facility (TPST) in Bandung City, West Java, Indonesia. The Bandung City Government records that around 100 tons of waste per day can now be managed through cooperation with various RDF processing facilities operating in a number of areas in West Java, including in Bandung City and its surroundings. This effort is undertaken to reduce the volume of waste entering final disposal sites and as a proactive measure to address waste emergencies by utilizing waste as a more sustainable alternative fuel source.

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#13034010

28 Nov 2025

A sign about reuse is present with no one in the background at the 2.5 tons trade fair at Alpexpo in Grenoble, France, on November 27, 2025. A trade fair discusses and creates concrete solutions to reduce carbon footprints and accelerate the transition in France.

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#13034019

28 Nov 2025

Green microplastics are at the 2.5 tons trade fair at Alpexpo in Grenoble, France, on November 27, 2025. A trade fair discusses and creates concrete solutions to reduce carbon footprints and accelerate the transition in France.

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#13034002

28 Nov 2025

Pink microplastics are present at the 2.5 tons trade fair at Alpexpo in Grenoble, France, on November 27, 2025. A trade fair discusses and creates concrete solutions to reduce carbon footprints and accelerate the transition in France.

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