Most contaminated waste materials generated from excavation of construction job sites are either buried in landfills or burned. There are fewer than 10 plants in the U.S. that wash and clean soil for ...

Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...

Lancaster facility receives authorization from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to process 600,000 solar panels ...

TERRA (The Electronics Reuse & Recycling Alliance), the world’s largest network of certified electronics reuse and recycling providers, announces that ...

What’s old is new again! Just ask the folks at The Scrap Exchange in Durham. We go deep into the bins of old electronics, ...

SMART president Brian London suggests that while closed-loop recycling should be explored and developed, it must complement ...

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s "the most wonderful time of the year," but it’s also the most wasteful time of the year. There is a "Nice List" of materials that can be recycled, like paper and cardboard, and a ...

Although the circular economy involves other principles such as the regeneration of natural systems, the reuse or recycling of materials plays an important role in contributing to the reduction of ...

By 2040, up to 20,000 wind turbine blades could be landfilled or incinerated simply because we lack good solutions for ...

Rocket launches waste valuable materials and release greenhouse gases and ozone-depleting chemicals. Experts explore applying reduce, reuse, recycle to spacecraft design, repair, and repurposing. “As ...

Ukraine needs to scale up the use of demolition waste for industry and create economic incentives for its reuse.