The informal waste sector, and waste pickers in particular, play a crucial role and have a significant impact on the economic, social and environmental dynamics of the circular economy and waste management as a whole.
A wedding photo of a couple received significant attention as they were pictured against the backdrop of a garbage dump in Puli City,...
The EU Commission published an early warning report. Only 9 countries are on track to reach EU waste targets.
To make waste sorting easier for everybody, the European Nordic countries have introduced a harmonised system of waste symbols. The...
Even though the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics sees a historic drop in injury and illness rates for solid waste employees, it's still...
In an effort to move away from landfills and diversify its energy production, Oman is building its first waste-to-energy plant.
Is it possible to replace Portland cement clinker with special waste, mineral materials and ashes to reduce the CO2 production? Researchers...
The era of local containment is over. In order to really improve waste management worldwide combined efforts and joint initiatives are key,...
Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (be’ah) is ISWA’s National Member in Oman. Here be’ah introduces the waste management situation...
UBQ Materials, a climate tech developer of advanced materials made from unsorted household waste, has announced that Polymertal, which...
The globally active German company specialized in the planning, production and assembly of turnkey recycling and sorting plants designed...
Maersk and WasteFuel have announced an agreement focused on using green methanol at-scale. Maersk intends to purchase over 30,000 tons per...
Pratt Industries teamed up with Machinex to complete two systems upgrades within three months.
One of the first synthetic e-Fuel production units in Europe could be implemented at LIPOR’s Energy Recovery Plant, nearby Porto.
Geminor UK has been awarded a 3-year contract by Swansea Council to transport and recover 33,000 tonnes of residual waste annually.
Geminor UK has been awarded a 3-year contract by Swansea Council to transport and recover 33,000 tonnes of residual waste annually. With...
A uniform language for sorting waste is on its way to being established in the Nordic region. The aim is that the same symbols will appear...
In Waste Atlas 2014 Annual Report the world's 50 biggest dumpsites were listed for the first time and their health and environmental...
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