Unlike in Europe waste-to-energy has not really taken off in the US. But new policies, the worldwide energy crisis and the need to reduce...

Packaging is a constantly growing source of waste. It is also is one of the main users of virgin materials. With its proposal for a...

The European Parliament has approved the inclusion of municipal incinerators in the scope of the EU ETS. Ever since, the industry has been...

Plastic Energy CEO Carlos Monreal talks about the advantages of chemical recycling, the necessity of legal regulations and the future of...

Herwart Wilms, Managing Director of REMONDIS, talks with Waste Management World about the necessity of design for recycling, a true...

The proposed fiscal budget requests over 12 billion US Dollars in discretionary budget authority for EPA in 2024. This is an increase of...

How to best reduce emissions? This question is explored in the new SWANA report on advanced air pollution control technologies for Waste to...

The European Parliament has voted in favour of stricter control measures for waste shipments and a ban on plastic waste exports, whereas...

According to EU directives member states have to achieve a 90 per cent collection rate of plastic bottles by 2029. Denmark, however, has...

The European Commission presented its Green Deal Industrial Plan as a response to the US Inflation Reduction Act. The Plan aims to provide...

Slovakia failed to rehabilitate and close a certain number of landfills that do not comply with the requirements of the Landfill Directive,...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans for wastewater regulations and studies, including Limits for PFAS and a new...

The MEPs call for stricters rules to to protect the environment and human health. To this aim they want that waste shipped outside the EU...

A new report shows that aluminium beverage can recycling in 2020 remained high at 73% despite the impact of the new EU recycling reporting...

One-third of the food produced globally is lost or wasted. Lawmakers finally realise the necessity to fight food waste. But are the...