Why introduce a corporate CSR policy?
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Plastic pollution from chewing gum: a little-known but real problem
Discover the environmental impact of chewing gum! Learn more about their composition, their impact on the planet and simple steps you can take to reduce their impact. Also explore our Freegum solution to combat this pollution. Let's work together for a world without waste!
CSR innovations that concern companies in 2024
New CSR rules in 2024: transparency, sorting and public procurement. Companies will have to reduce their environmental impact!
Source separation of biowaste, new regulations in 2024
Stop wasting! Let's sort our biowaste! New 2024 regulations: solutions and obligations for all.
Engage your company in a CSR approach: our advice for success!
As a company, the interest of implementing a CSR policy goes beyond improving its image. It has many other advantages.
A big thank you to YOU! 🙌
It is with great pride that we announced last December that we had raised 3.5 million euros in funding! Led by Sandrine Poilpré, Erwin Faure and Édouard Vergé, this fundraising is our springboard to become the European leader in the collection and recycling of non-recovered waste!
Cigarette butt recycling at ecomégot!
Since June 2020, ecomégot has filed a European patent on its new recycling process for cigarette butts. Centralized in our premises near Bordeaux, the ecomégot recycling workshop is born! What is our recycling process ? In view of the content of chemical components, especially nicotine, cigarette butts are assigned the following classes: [...]
The pollution of the oceans by cigarette butts, a fundamental issue
Contrary to popular belief, the cigarette butt is the biggest polluter of the oceans. Once consumed, the cigarette butt is the most discarded waste in nature. It should be known that not less than 137 000 cigarette butts are thrown every second in the ocean. This is equivalent to 3 million cigarettes per [...]
The ecological impact of cigarettes on the environment
The cigarette butt, before becoming this plastic waste which represents 30 to 40% of the most found waste on the beaches, the production and the trade of tobacco represent a real ecological disaster and this problem concerns all the continents. The 6,000 billion cigarettes that are produced each year come from tobacco.