A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected in huge volumes. Yet even for this item, the reality of recycling is messy: ...

Plastic waste is one of the biggest global problems right now, with more than 400 million tons generated each year and only 9 ...

Scientists have found a way to turn plastic into acetic acid using a source that's present in abundance.

Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) identified over 100 acres of land for two integrated solid waste management ...

Nigeria's Federal Government has made plastic waste management a legally binding responsibility for producers, shifting to ...

Bengaluru is fighting its garbage problem with a two-pronged strategy: securing 100 acres of new land in Doddaballapur and ...

This was for the first time that the “end-of-life fate” of plastic around the globe, which had ever been manufactured, had been calculated. The authors did so by collating data on production, use, and ...

Waste management capacity expansion key to curb plastic pollution: Ocean Cleanup founder ...

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has officially joined forces with Hulina Offshore Energy to launch a nationwide awareness campaign addressing the critical surge in electronic ...

SA 4.0 This week, EPFL is hosting Sustainability Week, with a public open house on Saturday, March 7. How EPFL has ...

The Federal Government has announced a decisive shift in its environmental policy, moving from voluntary waste management to ...

Manchester study argues recycling terms like upcycling mislead stakeholders and hinder sustainable plastic waste management progress ...