From Christmas trees to cardboard boxes, waste during the holidays piles up more than any other time of the year. Last holiday season, there was a seven-ton increase – an approximate 20% ...

If you think about it, most of these products are cheaper than checking a bag — I hope that's all the justification you need.

Recycling starts in the kitchen for Daniel Silberstein and his daughter. Photo: Margareta Bloom Sandebäck/imagebank.sweden.se The Swedish government’s target is for food waste to decrease by 20 weight ...

www.wrap.org.uk). The UK´s Waste & Resources Action Programme examined all aspects of the collection, sorting, recycling and reprocessing of the recovered HDPE, with particular emphasis being placed ...

Reducing plastic waste sometimes feels like a puzzle. Wasting food is bad, but preserving it to sell or save often involves wrapping it up in plastic. What’s the right thing to do if we want to waste ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google will buy carbon-removal credits based on projects using biochar that’s made by heating organic waste, one of the biggest such deals to date. The company has agreed to ...

The Philippines marks Zero Waste Month this January to promote sustainable production and consumption practices, part of its bid to keep industrial and postconsumer packaging waste out of nature ...

Christmas brought along some eye rolls and genuine confusion when one man used the occasion to wrap a gift so tightly — using four rolls of plastic wrap, four rolls of duct tape, and adhesive spray ...

According to a 2000 report to the California Integrated Waste Management Board written by Gary Liss, a California-based zero waste consultant, resource recovery parks could locate “reuse ...

Plagued with discarded face shields, plastic bottles and other trash during the Covid-19 pandemic, a small riverside community in Manila created its own waste management services, giving its mostly ...

But is that in bad taste? Many commenters shared their strategies for handling unwanted gifts in response to the question. Most agreed that regifting is acceptable, provided the recipient will ...

KKR & Co. is exploring options for Viridor Ltd., including a potential sale that could value the UK waste management firm at as much as £7 billion ($8.5 billion) including debt, people familiar ...