Sanitation workers weigh packed waste before it is sent to a recycling and renewable resources company in Wugang, Hunan province. [Photo/Xinhua] In 2013, 161.5 million metric tons of domestic waste ...
Mixed waste sorting (MWS) is likely to be necessary to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve recycling rates, according to a European report by Eunomia published today (16 February). The study ...
The waste crisis is devastating our planet. A lot of the stuff we throw gets dumped in landfills. These massive waste disposal sites are often created by destroying forests or inhabitable lands. For ...
Jakarta Environmental Agency is engaging local leaders to drive the 'Source-Based Waste Reduction and Sorting' movement ...
The Washington-based Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Washington recently completed a potential multimaterial 2D/3D sorting test method, “Evaluation of the 2D/3D Sorting Potential of a Whole ...
European private waste management trade association FEAD has warned that promoting mixed waste sorting systems prior to thermal treatment as a “silver bullet” to meeting circular economy goals is a ...