Articles, news and insights on the circular economy for living, working and creating sustainably

We live in a time when natural resources are increasingly precious, and where every choice — even the simplest — can make a difference.

It is in this context that the rNEWS blog of the recycling and environmental portal rMIX was born, a digital space designed for those who want to inform themselves, get inspired and act in the name of the circular economy.

A place where ideas become concrete projects, experiences are transformed into shared knowledge, and each article is a step towards a more responsible future.

The rNEWS blog, in the Circular Economy subsection, is aimed at those who work in the sector, those who study, those who produce, but also those who simply want to better understand how the world of recycling, environmental sustainability and regenerated materials works.

Thanks to a rich selection of constantly updated articles, the blog takes readers on an informative journey that intertwines technique, culture, history and innovation.

What does the rNEWS blog in the Circular Economy subsection talk about?

Each section is designed to provide a comprehensive and accessible overview of a specific aspect of the circular economy.

This is not a simple collection of news, but a curated editorial tool, where each content is built to deepen and stimulate concrete reflection.

Among the topics covered, we find:

- Art and sustainability: how art dialogues with recycled materials, offering new visions and new meanings. Here you will find stories of artists who transform plastic, metal and waste into powerful and provocative works.

- Paper and smart recycling: from the recycled paper supply chain to new technologies for fiber recovery, discover everything there is to know about one of the most used (and abused) materials in our daily lives.

- Circular construction: focus on innovative materials, sustainable construction techniques and case studies where architecture meets respect for the environment.

- Renewable Energy: Insights into clean sources, from community power to home production to large-scale solar, wind, and hydroelectric plants.

- Product Guide: practical advice on conscious purchases, reviews of eco-friendly items, ideas for a greener home and lifestyle.

- Work and green jobs: new professions related to the ecological transition, courses, opportunities and insights for those who want to enter or reconvert into the world of sustainable work.

- Wood and responsible management: from the recovery of antique furniture to the reuse of industrial waste, through green building and environmental certifications.

- Metals and industrial recycling: how copper, aluminum, steel and other basic metals are collected, treated and reintroduced into the production cycle.

- Plastic: problems, solutions, innovations: the most discussed material of our time under the lens of reuse, bioplastics and advanced recycling.

- Textiles and circular fashion: a rapidly changing sector that looks to natural fibres, recycled fabrics and ethical production to reduce environmental impact.

- WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment): guide to the management of cell phones, computers, household appliances and other devices, with attention to regulations and correct disposal.

- History of recycling: a section that surprises and intrigues, telling how past civilizations have faced, more or less consciously, the challenges of material recovery.

- Glass: eternal and recyclable: a material that never loses its qualities. Discover how glass can be transformed endlessly, without losing value.

Water treatment: management of water resources, technologies for reuse, purification and water saving in civil and industrial sectors.

Why read the rNEWS blog?

Because it is updated, documented and accessible.

Because it offers you concrete tools to choose, work, plan and live better. And because, in each article, you will find a critical and positive look at what we can do — together — to build a more just economy for the environment and for people.

Furthermore, the Blog does not only deal with Circular Economy but also with other topics related to recycling, the environment and slow life. The thematic sections covered are the following:

- Environment

- Circular economy

- Technical Information

- Management

- News Briefs

- Slow Life

👉 Visit the Circular Economy section of the rNEWS blog