The United Nations is preparing a binding treaty on plastics. A draft is before the Environment Assembly in Nairobi that would mean major...

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

Patrick Dorvil and Clifford Louime published a report on circularity and blue economy in the Caribbean. WMW spoke with them about the...

The EU will invest over €110 million into LIFE programme integrated projects for environmental and climate protection. Four recycling...

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

There is an urgent need to undergo radical transformations before the decade is out if we are to collectively address the climate and...

Unlike the US national debt, which can be eliminated through strong exports and relationships with foreign governments, the international...

COP 26 saw open waste burning on its agenda for the very first time. Now it’s time to act and improve waste management worldwide.

The Basel Action Network worked together with academics at Columbia and Yale Universities to create the Atlas of Plastic Waste.

If we end open burning of waste, we can contribute to mitigate almost twenty percent of the global emissions, ISWA president Carlos Silva...

Illegal waste imports abound in Romania, masquerading as raw material transfer in the EU.

The lack of regulatory oversight in the UK has led to an increase in fly-tipping and illegal waste sites, with waste crime amounting to a...

In a bid to tackle waste crime the UK’s waste and resource sector has called for tighter controls tougher controls and a new regime for...

Located around 20 km from the Esplanade of the Ministries, the heart of the Brazilian national government, the Estrutural Dumpsite is next...

The waste and recycling industry in England, along with the tax payer, is losing some £604 million per year due to waste crime such as...