• 2023
Espèces d'ordures

Summary In ten of the largest cities on five continents, Frédéric Choinière highlights the greenest, most innovative and most effective initiatives to control the proliferation of waste. View more details

  • 2023

Espèces d'ordures

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 17, 2023

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : French

Production companies : Balestra

Summary In ten of the largest cities on five continents, Frédéric Choinière highlights the greenest, most innovative and most effective initiatives to control the proliferation of waste. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 17, 2023

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : French

Production companies : Balestra

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Apr 17, 2023
New York
With a population of 8 million and tens of millions of tourists, New York is not just the city that never sleeps, it is also one that never stops consuming, producing an astronomical quantity of waste: 10,000 tonnes per day. Initiatives have been taken to try to reduce it.
Apr 24, 2023
Bruxelles
Cosmopolitan, elegant, royal and European, Brussels has opted for the circular economy since 2016. With its waste sorting system and its vegetated rafts to clean the canal water, the implementation of hair recycling, the Belgian capital places itself among the good students of the European continent in terms of eco-responsibility.
May 01, 2023
Londres
London: With a population of 9 million plus 20 million tourists, the British capital produces 7 million tonnes of waste per year, of which only 40% is recycled. The rest goes to landfill. What should be done? To start, London decided to begin by sweeping away some of its bad habits.
May 08, 2023
Fès
Fez: Morocco's spiritual, cultural and craft centre, Fez faces a major challenge in the management and valorisation of its waste. But there's no shortage of projects to kick-start its green transition: waste water treatment, clean urban transport, eco-crafts and transforming the traditional tanneries.
May 15, 2023
Seattle
On the western seaboard of the USA, Seattle, one of the most dynamic and densely populated American cities, is aiming for zero waste by 2030. This port city has shown plenty of creativity and implemented an ever-increasing number of initiatives: underground composting centre, carbon fibre recycling.
May 22, 2023
Singapour
Singapore: Global financial hub, Singapore concentrates 6 million people on just 724km2. Problem: the city-state has only one rubbish dump, the landfill island of Semakau expected to reach maximum capacity in 2035. Initiatives have already been implemented to recover electronic waste, recycle chopsticks into furniture, invent edible cutlery.
May 29, 2023
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro: The largest metropolis in Brazil holds the South American record for daily waste production. Fortunately, in Rio and elsewhere, its environmentally-committed citizens, surfers and entrepreneurs, are innovating to ensure that the city takes action to treat its waste water and protect its exceptional environment.
Jun 05, 2023
Tokyo
The Japanese capital can count on its citizens to clean, sort and collect its waste. From street samurais to schoolchildren and those working for the high-speed rail network, a collective effort is made every day to preserve Tokyo. But where are the dustbins?
Jun 12, 2023
Ottawa
Canada's capital city has the reputation of being peaceful, almost to the point of boredom. And yet, when you look a little closer at how it manages its waste, Ottawa offers a wide range of original initiatives that make a real difference, particularly when it snows.
Jun 19, 2023
Venise
Venice: The open-air museum that is Venice welcomes 25 to 30 million tourists each year. In its labyrinthine streets, alleyways and canals, rubbish collection is an enormous challenge. Fortunately, Venetians have developed innumerable strategies and unusual initiatives to clean up their city and make it more attractive.
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