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

UMass Amherst is using two AI-focused tools to cut down on its waste and more effectively sort trash from recycling. School ...

Around the world, waste generation rates are rising. In 2020, the world was estimated to generate 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.79 kilograms per person per day.

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 ...

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

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 ...

For decades, Victorians burned their rubbish in backyard incinerators. The besser-block structures were most popular. Waist-height cuboids of concrete blocks, sitting by back fences ready to greedily ...

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 ...

Andrew Sebastian is the founder of ADS Insights. He has 10+ years of experience in investing strategies and 7+ years writing about financial topics. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial ...

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 ...

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 ...