Learn how energy can be produced from Luxembourg's recycled waste, how to identify 'eco'-labels to help make your product choices, and more.
SuperDrecksKëscht is a waste management initiative by the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Biodiversity, the Chamber of Trade, and the Chamber of Commerce in Luxembourg.
Through this new series on RTL Today and Today Radio, SuperDrecksKëscht will share insightful information and on anything from how energy can be produced from recycled waste, to the use of eco labels, how do dispose of pesticides, to best practices when it comes to recycling, and more.
Each instalment of this mini-series will be aired first on Today Radio and then available for replay right here in this article, and each will focus on a different way in which SuperDrecksKëscht and their experts can help us all take better care of the environment.
What is SuperDrecksKëscht?
The first instalment of the series introduces SuperDrecksKëscht, or SDK, and what they do. SDK was developed in the frame of the Luxembourgish state's waste management missions. It's based on the EU strategy to focus on prevention over disposal.
How to dispose of pesticides
Next up, how does one safely dispose of pesticides? Pesticides are dangerous for the environment and human health. They are not only used in agriculture, but also in gardens and privates households. They are persistent, and accumulate in soil and water, and kill many beneficial insects and plants. How do you dispose of them correctly?
What is the 'Shop Green' label?
With a lot of products on offer, it is not always easy to know which are better for the environment. Shop Green is a campaign from the SDK that aims to increase the visibility of ecologic products in shops, and help consumers make environmentally correct choices.
