Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with microplastics, ...

Artificial intelligence has made a giant leap into our rubbish bins thanks to new technology being deployed at the University of South Australia. Using algorithms to analyze data from smart bin ...

The model focuses on managing waste within the community instead of sending it directly to landfill sites.

Recycling continues to hurt Waste Management's bottom line, as low oil prices and low commodity prices have made that a challenging business for at least the past year. The Houston company on Thursday ...

Modern societies generate a great deal of trash, and even in the developed world the waste-handling system struggles to deal with it. Only a disappointing fraction of plastic waste is in fact recycled ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): In a remarkable example of sustainable urban living, Parmanu Nagar in Indore has emerged as a successful zero-waste community, setting a benchmark for environmental ...

According to industry insiders, around 1,000 enterprises are currently engaged in plastic recycling in Bangladesh, processing nearly 4 lakh tonnes of waste annually.

Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, has apologised to residents over the ...

A high-level delegation from Andhra Pradesh led by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana studied advanced waste management systems and sustainable urban practices in ...

St. Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram Cantonment Board introduces a decentralised waste management system thanks to generous ...