Connecting the Unconnected is a monthly column by the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) that explores how technology can ...

This has caused a strain on facilities dealing with overcapacity and contamination, and improper sorting and drop-offs — including non-recyclable items or items that don't belong in certain ...

UK companies are choosing SocialBox.Biz laptop donation over recycling old MacBooks, partnering with SocialBox.Biz to combat the UK’s growing e-rubbish mountain by donating old but still usable tech ...

Eastman Chemical Co. officials “remain confident in the value” of a project to build a plastics recycling facility near Longview despite losing a $375 million grant to help build it.

FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — A unanimous vote by Floyd County Commissioners has determined the future of the Floyd County Solid Waste Department. A program that allows county residents to recycle ...

Pilsworth South Landfill in Unsworth, Bury, has been causing problems since the beginning of 2024. Located just off Junction ...

A waste recycling site is creating a pollution risk due to excessive amounts of material being stored there, a planning inspector has ruled. The operator of the site in South Elmsall must now ...

The city is preparing to clear its yard waste site amid resident complaints about misuse of the site and as it considers ...

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

By turning old smartphones into micro data centers, the researchers offer a new, sustainable path, one that extends the useful life of devices while reducing both e-waste and the need for new and ...

Shopify reports small businesses are driving sustainable innovation, overcoming challenges to meet consumer demand for ...

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect on July 1 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 more the day before. Here is what ...