"If a battery comes into the waste, it's an immediate risk of fire because if a battery is not handled correctly it can spark and that can cause thermal runway and then create a fire risk," said Grime ...

LOVE Island star Anna Vakili has revealed why she’s said to no to a show return FOUR times since starring in the villa in ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Thinking about food systems in deep space likely brings to mind something like The Martian where an astronaut is scratching barely enough food to survive out of potatoes grown in Martian regolith. Or ...

The BMA has launched a “condo waste sorting” pilot in Khlong Toei and Watthana to help buildings prepare for a new waste-management fee ordinance. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), ...

In the crowded neighborhoods of Umbulharjo, a fast-growing sub-district of Yogyakarta, many households already separate their waste. Plastic bottles are set aside, food scraps are kept apart, and ...

Every day in Morocco’s largest cities, mountains of household waste move from kitchens and streets to landfills with little thought about what is lost along the way. A recent study published in Case ...

What is considered organic waste and why is recycling more important than ever? In 2025, you likely heard quite a bit about organic waste, which includes biodegradable material that comes from plants, ...

From a global plastics treaty and emerging science-policy frameworks to persistent health, safety and governance challenges on the ground, 2026 marks a critical convergence point for how waste is ...

Plastic waste surrounds daily life, from food containers and grocery bags to shampoo bottles and medical supplies. Much of it ends up buried or drifting into ecosystems because recycling it is slow, ...

The Lagos State Government says it will soon make waste sorting at source mandatory to modernise waste management and unlock its economic value. The Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management ...