A binman has named the common item Brits should never recycle as it can lead to their waste being "rejected", and left behind ...

The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

Waste360 asked three waste and recycling experts for their thoughts on what we might expect in the next few years. Here’s ...

More than 2 billion people, about a third of the world’s population, face food insecurity. At the same time, a recent UN report estimated that more than 1 billion metric tons of food went to waste in ...

From old cellphones to broken refrigerators and discarded e-cigarettes, global electronic waste has reached record highs and is growing five times faster than rates of recycling – bringing a host of ...

Every holiday season, our houses fill with upgraded gadgets and the promise that we’ll deal with the old stuff later. Meanwhile, the drawer of mystery cords multiplies, and some items just get tossed ...

Many multi-unit residential buildings are designed or managed in ways that make recycling and proper waste disposal difficult ...

Nuclear waste lasts for tens of thousands of years. On some days, it seems, so does litigation over its disposal. In the latest twist, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled in ...

Thanks to our increasingly online love affair with gadgets like smartphones and flat screen TVs, electronic waste — also known as e-waste — is growing at an alarming rate. And the vast majority of it ...

It is evident that Washington loses hundreds of billions of dollars annually on spending that most Americans would certainly consider wasteful. Lawmakers seeking to rein in spending and budget ...

Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District in Layton was selected to receive over $3.4 million in Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling grants to help improve post-consumer materials management ...

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