research

Addressing municipal biowaste is crucial for meeting the targets set out in the EU Waste Framework Directive. A research project therefore...

According to the report the forthcoming revision of the Waste Framework Directive offers an opportunity to develop a coherent and...

Scientists from the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden developed a new method to efficiently recover precious metals from...

Nickolas J. Themelis of the Earth Engineering Center at Columbia University tries a new way to calculate the expected methane emissions...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has presented a study on the analysis of inefficiencies in the plastics value chain and their solutions.

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

A partnership between the University of Hamburg of Technology, Siegwerk, a leading provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging...

To gain better knowledge about which and how products break down in a composting plant the Compostable Field Testing Program (CFTP)...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a solar-powered system that can transform plastic waste and greenhouse gases into...

Is compostable packaging really compostable? This is the question a new project is trying to answer. Data from the pilot will be shared to...

The new report by Zero Waste Europe on biomonitoring research on waste incinerator emissions in three countries - Spain, Czech Republic and...

Green Science Alliance developed a procedure to extract rare metal such as cobalt, nickel and manganese from cathode and black mass of...

Data shows that millions of tonnes of food end up being thrown away each and every year in India. A recent study wants to understand the...

It is well known that informal recycling, for example when e-waste is burnt uncontrolled to access precious metals, spread hazardous...

Advanced recycling is very often seen as the solution to the plastic waste problem. But to take full advantage of its possibilities as a...