‘You learn tricks to reduce it’: the smart bins measuring food waste in South Korea pred 3 urami in 33 minutami Digital facilities that track wastage down to the gram have brought about behavioural change among users Min Geum-nan walks towards a metal bin beneath her apartment block in Gangdong district, eastern Seoul carrying a small bag of vegetable peelings. She taps her resident card on the reader, the lid swings open, she empties the contents and scans again and a digital screen flashes: 0.5kg.“You have no choice but to pay attention because you can see exactly what you’re wasting,” says Min, who has lived in the complex for 15 years and watched the system arrive in 2020. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
German prosecutors file lawsuit against Greensill bosses over role in bank’s collapse pred 3 urami in 35 minutami Bremen lawyers say three unnamed people charged with crimes relating to bankruptcy and misrepresentation of bank’s financesGerman prosecutors have brought criminal charges against three people involved in running Greensill Bank for their role in the 2021 collapse of the lender.The Bremen public prosecutor’s office said the unnamed people were charged with crimes related to the bankruptcy, as well as the misrepresentation of the German bank’s finances. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
What to know about the report. pred 3 urami in 45 minutami The Federal Reserve will get an updated read on U.S. inflation on Thursday with the release of last month’s Consumer Price Index.(New York Times)