Policies around waste management and processing are making global inequalities worse, according to an environmental professor. Waste: The Basics also says that consumers are being held ...

ISLAMABAD: The group of companies and social sector organisations have demanded a policy to regulate the solid waste management that would also streamline the collection and recycling of solid waste.

THERE is need for deliberate waste management policies that encourage investment in recycling to cut down on pollution, stakeholders have said. They made the call as Zimbabwe joined the rest of ...

A project in Kent County that has been on hold for more than a year is moving forward with the goal of finding a better way to manage waste.

Smart policies and innovation—not bans—can reduce waste and build a circular plastics economy that maximizes the value of ...

We think our research demonstrates the effectiveness of improved waste management policies, campaigns such as the "Five R's—Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, then Recycle"—as well as clean-up efforts.

With supporting systems like the Deposit Refund System (DRS) in 1992, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in 2003, and Recycling Subsidies and Incentives systems, South Korea created an effective ...

Austin Resource Recovery, the city department that handles Austin’s waste, wants to clarify some things about how residents put out recycling, trash and compost carts. In a presentation to the Zero ...

says the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp). On average, food makes up the biggest component of domestic waste at 30.6%, followed by plastic (21.9%), paper (15.3% ...