It is often assumed that waste management is gender neutral. However, the reality is that gender inequalities persist in many aspects of the industry.
Dr. Paul Hudak from the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of North Texas writes about a study on detection...
India has a massive waste problem. But the world's most populous country is doing its best to find ways to deal with the rapidly increasing...
New priorities address today's challenges, including climate change, PFAS, coal ash, air toxics, drinking water contamination and chemical...
After the 18th edition in 2021 was delivered in a hybrid format, the Sardinia Symposium is now back to its traditional format,...
Nickolas J. Themelis of the Earth Engineering Center at Columbia University tries a new way to calculate the expected methane emissions...
The UK Department for Transport Advanced Fuels Fund awarded the grant, which runs through to 2025, to the project.
Slovakia failed to rehabilitate and close a certain number of landfills that do not comply with the requirements of the Landfill Directive,...
Methane emissions from landfills are a real problem. New aerial technologies help monitor emissions. The SnifferDRONE is the first...
An new project by Canadian companies Lafarge Canada and TransAlta Corporation will repurpose landfilled fly ash to replace cement in...
The EU wastes more food than it imports, damaging EU food security amid the cost-of-living crisis, shows a new report from environmental...
Marine litter is a global problem. And inadequate waste management on land is a key reason why plastics end up in our oceans. Clean Oceans...
The new book The Waste crisis is an indispensable resource for waste, recycling, and resource management professionals as well as a...
Inadequate waste management poses a direct threat to the environment, to biodiversity and to human health, both locally and globally,...
Fabio Fava, Full Professor of Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology at the School of Engineering of the University of Bologna and...
ISWA’s Working Group on Energy Recovery is about to publish its new Whitebook on Waste to Energy, which has been three years in the making....
The waste problem in Brazil is real and the country is aware of it. Latin America’s largest country recently launched a series of ambitious...
For eight years now the ISWA SWIS Winter School provides (future) waste management professionals with essential knowledge and networking...
The current approach to dealing with plastic waste simply isn’t working, says Philippe von Stauffenberg, founder and CEO of Greenback...
This report by Patrick Dorvil and Clifford Louime highlights the importance of proper waste management on the way to a sustainable future...
Manchester-based UBU Environmental has outlined its plans to achieve 100% landfill diversion from its incoming road sweepings and inert...
There is an urgent need to undergo radical transformations before the decade is out if we are to collectively address the climate and...
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