Research

A new INTERPOL report shows for the first time how transnational organized crime is involved in a number of pollution crime cases.

A collaboration between Aquaporin, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and Canary Islands Institute of Technology will develop a...

A new report by ISWA’s Working Group on Collection and Transportation Technology (WGCTT) explores the adoption of alternative fuels for...

What can we as the global solid waste sector do in practice to contribute to circularity. That was the main question of the Circular and...

LanzaTech, a company aiming to convert waste carbon into new everyday products, with the support of Danone, discovers method to produce...

Researchers found a species of worm with an appetite for polystyrene. Thanks to a special enzyme in their gut, they could be the key to...

The 5th edition of the Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index shows that a greater focus on prosperity and quality of life needed over the...

Currently, the aluminum, glass and copper of discarded photovoltaic modules are reprocessed, however, the silicon solar cells are not....

Veolia reports that 77% of British retail and manufacturing businesses are still unaware of the impending Plastic Packaging Tax.

Researchers at the Centre for Sustainable and Circular Technologies at the University of Bath have developed a new and simple method for...

This report by Patrick Dorvil and Clifford Louime highlights the importance of proper waste management on the way to a sustainable future...

According to a new report by non-profit organisation Zero Waste Europe most Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic recovered from bottles...

What is recycling in the 21st century – and what is it not? That was the focus of a high-level ISWA discussion.

A new handbooko includes the latest information on composting and compost, providing the first comprehensive resource in decades.

Ocean litter has been making the headlines, but a new report by FAO suggests that plastic pollution is also pervasive in our agricultural...