Bioplastics are seen as a promising alternative to conventional plastics. But although they are promoted as biodegradable and compostable,...
The production of bioplastics is constantly growing. Advertised as the green alternative to conventional plastics. Oliver Buchholz of...
Too much of carpet waste still ends up in landfill or incineration. Legislators as well as non-profit organisations try to find more...
While reducing the amount of plastic waste in the environment is in everyone's interest, there are still some significant issues that point...
E-waste is the fastest-growing waste stream globally. Still very little of it gets recycled. Proper end-of-life management means not only...
The project demonstrates chemical recycling can process hard-to-recycle waste plastic into high-quality polymer products.
A partnership between the University of Hamburg of Technology, Siegwerk, a leading provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging...
The UK Department for Transport Advanced Fuels Fund awarded the grant, which runs through to 2025, to the project.
A recent test conducted by DUH took a closer look at products certified as compostable. The results of the test conducted at a composting...
To gain better knowledge about which and how products break down in a composting plant the Compostable Field Testing Program (CFTP)...
To be able to achieve net-zero it is essential to concentrate on the treatment - and avoidance - of biowaste. Waste is the third largest...
The European Parliament has voted in favour of stricter control measures for waste shipments and a ban on plastic waste exports, whereas...
The goal of the MIRECO platform is to make the use of high-quality, recycled raw materials possible by means of a circular economy and to...
Is compostable packaging really compostable? This is the question a new project is trying to answer. Data from the pilot will be shared to...
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans for wastewater regulations and studies, including Limits for PFAS and a new...
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