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 ...

Discover how the Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) uses circular economy initiatives—from PWD-made rugs to solar power—to prolong its landfill’s life.

Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Cebu City prepares to resume enforcement of its waste segregation policy, the head of the Cebu City Solid Waste Management Board (CCSWMB) is proposing that residents take ...

Houston-based Waste Management began reporting its sustainability and environmental initiatives in 1992, around the same time the refuse giant piloted its first natural gas garbage truck. Since then, ...

The plastic bag, a common sight on Houston curbs for decades, is so yesterday. Starting Monday, the city will require residents to use biodegradable bags for leaves and yard trimmings as part of an ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Setting a model for the rest of Kerala, two grama panchayats – Keezhallur and Peralassery, both in Kannur district – have achieved 100% management of biodegradable waste, marking a ...

The Northern Territory Government is working in collaboration with Katherine Town Council to provide additional waste services for Katherine ...