The adoption of any new policies such as bottle bills, reuse systems, EPR or certain food packaging bans could reduce disposal by 10% to 20% by 2040. Such changes could influence new jobs and ...

During Earth Week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the draft “National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution” for public comment. The draft strategy was released alongside a ...

A new study explores waste management systems and reveals that achieving zero waste leakage by 2030 is unlikely, potentially jeopardizing related Sustainable Development Goals. The authors emphasize ...

Nearly four million tons of food are wasted in New York State each year, ending up in landfills where it decomposes and produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas. The amount of food thrown out across ...

Several locations around the world are inundated with polluted water and the situation in these hot spots may only get worse in the coming years. This water pollution mainly comes from the leakage of ...

The environmental conservation group Riverkeeper has filed a federal lawsuit against the owners of a scrap metal recycling ...

Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response agrees on updated draft 2026 Strategy and Action Plan on Marine Litter. ​IMO ...

ENVIRONMENTAL group EcoWaste Coalition called on government agencies to reinforce the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 9003, or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, on Jan. 27, which ...

When Quezon City moved to institutionalize textile circularity, the discussion was not only about waste diversion or greener ...