Although the need for effective waste management has been recognized for decades, human and environmental health challenges associated with plastic waste are not only growing but also accelerating.

A free lunch-and-learn session on Bermuda’s waste management system is to be held next week. Mark Husdan, a solid waste manager with 20 years of experience working for local government authorities in ...

A new study determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste -- plastic that isn't recycled or properly disposed of and ends up as pollution -- by 91% and plastic-related ...

'rendered': 'A Professor of Chemical Engineering at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Umar Aroke, has urged Nigerians to reduce their dependence on plastic products and adopt responsible ...

In the face of escalating global plastic pollution, enzymatic recycling has emerged as an innovative approach, capturing media attention by offering a novel solution to one of the most pressing ...

A project aimed at promoting responsible plastic waste management and environmental sustainability among students in selected senior high schools in Accra has been launched.The initiative, dubbed ...

Dr Rakesh Kapoor, a former special secretary to the government of Himachal Pradesh, is a geologist and an expert in integrated waste management Plastic waste is the most visible and damaging component ...

We have used machine learning to identify the biggest plastic pollution hotspots across more than 50,000 towns, cities and rural areas worldwide. Our new global model reveals the most detailed picture ...

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $60 million International Development Association credit to support Cambodia’s improvement of solid waste and plastic management. The ...