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OF ALL the plastic produced since the 1950s, less than 10% has been recycled. The vast majority ends up being dumped, most of it in landfill. Some ... (2018)
An avid kayaker, Dave Doebler was out paddling in Biscayne Bay one day when he saw trash floating in the water. He instinctively picked it up to to... (2018)
With the packaging market being valued at as much as €1 trillion globally it’s become a ripe field for startups to engage this market with digital (2024)
You have to use a cotton tote thousands of times to make up for its environmental impact. If you’re trying to contribute as little as possible t... (2019)
The nascent recycling industry needs to economically deconstruct lots of formats. (2022)
Companies are searching for ways to deal with the tens of thousands of blades that have reached the end of their lives. "Tens of thousands of ag... (2022)
But they need to be designed to make recycling them easier | Science & technology Scrapyards of tomorrow - Old electric cars are a raw material ... (2021)
AMP Robotics, a startup developing robotics systems that pick and sort recyclables, has raised $55 million in venture capital. (2021)
When it comes to recycling, it can be tough to separate myths from reality. How do we know what to recycle?... (2020)
The campaign against disposable bags and other products is harming the planet and the public. (2020)
It’s still costly and inefficient. So why do we keep doing it? (2020)
The federal government says it’s pursuing all legal options against the now-defunct company that shipped tons of garbage to the Philippines, but ex... (2019)
And will it work for plastic straws? "The problem: Plastic bags are forever. The thin sacks that hold our groceries, toothpaste, and takeout ... (2019)
If you don’t clean your recycling, it can harm more than it helps. And that icon with the arrows is virtually meaningless "It’s a familiar scene... (2019)
The near-absence of public garbage bins in cities like Tokyo is both a security measure and a reflection of a cultural aversion to littering. "F... (2019)
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understandi... (2019)
Dozens of laborers and factory operators sit hand-cuffed in rows on the pavement at an industrial park in Malaysia. (2019)
These amazing startups found innovative, long-term solutions to manage the world’s waste — and you can now support them with a simple vote. (2019)
SUPERMARKETS encourage shoppers to buy products through clever layouts and cunning promotions. Packaging presents items in an alluring way. It also... (2019)
The material can easily be separated from additives to produce pristine recycled plastic (2019)
A compulsory recycling scheme in South Korea has dramatically cut the amount of food the country throws away. Here's how it works. (2019)
Leave your plastic at home on your next European vacation. (2019)
China’s decision to no longer accept the world’s recycled waste has left countries scrambling to adapt. They have a long way to go. (2019)
What really happens to all the stuff you put in those blue bins? (2018)
The $24B promotional products industry is an environmental nightmare. We’re facing a full-on environmental crisis. Do you really need another fli... (2018)
Ambitious dreams have now become a reality as the Ocean Cleanup deploys its $20 million system designed to clean up the 1.8 trillion pieces of tras... (2018)
Ambitious dreams have now become a reality as the Ocean Cleanup deploys its $20 million system designed to clean up the 1.8 trillion pieces of tras... (2018)
The city has reduced its trash more than any other American metropolis. But eliminating all garbage, it turns out, is an impractical goal. (2018)
How much plastic is your washing machine sending out to sea? (2018)
The Ocean Cleanup’s nearly 2,000-foot boom will collect ocean plastics from the gigantic garbage gyre over the next year. (2018)
America produces more waste per capita than any other country in the world. And recycling, which was once considered the solution to that problem, ... (2021)
FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 When it comes to environmental awareness and waste management, Sweden is one of the world'... (2019)
Going green does not need to be a sacrifice, either for us as individuals or for businesses, governments and the economy. This is the second episod... (2018)
Pro-tip: You're not supposed to recycle plastic bags at home. WATCH to see what you should do with these bags instead. (2018)
Where does your recycling go? In most places in the U.S., you throw it in a bin, and then it gets carted off to be sorted and cleaned at a Material... (2019)