Day two of the ISWA World Congress in Cape Town, South Africa, was all about the lack of data, data collection and the need for a global view on how to deal with waste.
A new survey of over 500 16 to 24-year-olds' attitudes to careers in the environment reveals the extent of the green skills gap in the UK.
At IFAT members of the Circular and Low Carbon Cities (CALC) project team pre-launched the final CALC publication, Assessing Circularity in...
Plastics have been more and more replaced by alternative materials believed to be more sustainable. A new study looks at the life cycle...
US scientists focused their work on PET recycling. Their recently published report suggests key areas for researchers to focus on to...
Printed electronics are virtually impossible to recycle. Up until now. Dutch tech research institute TNO claims to have developed a method...
A call for action to catalyse collective efforts towards an improved waste management system based on a holistic 3D perspective.
To achieve a true circular economy a radical system change is essential. This also means that recycling cannot be the major tool to be...
Career consultant, Visiting Professor at Imperial College London and ISWA Honorary Life Member, David C. Wilson, introduces his witness...
At a superficial glance, one might conclude that fast fashion, when combined with the circular economy, could create a fantastic symbiosis....
A European mining and technology university has purchased a laboratory-scale Bench Induced Roll Magnetic Separator (BIRS) from Bunting for...
The solid waste management (SWM) sector attracts well educated, highly motivated, impact driven and ambitious women, according to the...
Dr. Paul Hudak from the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of North Texas writes about a study on detection...
The comprehensive analysis ranks 38 member states of the OECD according to the environmental impact of their waste management.
The Configurator for the Circular Economy (ConCirMy) is a digital tool to provide information on environmental compatibility to various...
Turning the plastics industry into a circular economy requires innovation. The All-Polymer project aimed to develop fully recyclable...
How can a circular economy solution be more effective than traditional waste management? How can money be made with circular business...
E-waste is the fastest growing waste stream worldwide. And it is amongst the top three waste categories illicitly traded. Researchers from...
The National Environmental Services Survey was conducted in close collaboration with experts and stakeholders from across the UK.
At the recent second session of the INC, the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) presented a new report highlighting the key...
According to scientists, a clear definition and purpose of promoting circularity is essential in advancing sustainability in value chains,...
EPA wants to list certain PFAS as hazardous substances. The waste management industry fears expensive lawsuits but might find help in new...