There is a strong recycling culture particularly when it comes to paper, glass and metal. Yet the majority of plastic waste still goes straight into incinerators or landfill. At TNO, we develop ...

Two German companies have developed an AI-supported sorting platform that could revolutionize recycling technology.

Thozeka Letuka, a founder of a recycling company Big Start at a buy-back centre based in Clermont, showing different types of plastic bottles that need to be sorted properly. AS the waste management ...

We throw away and burn increasing amounts of waste that could easily be recycled. Norway's waste policy is failing because of inaccurate measurement methods, unreliable data and a lack of transparency ...

More and more of our residual waste is incinerated, as much as 65 per cent of it goes up in smoke. PhD candidate Kim Rainer Mattson believes much of this can be recovered and recycled. Norwegians ...

From kitchen scraps to old electronics, learn simple ways to sort household waste at home. This practical guide helps ...

Australia's first large-scale soft plastics recycling facility is processing huge loads each day, turning waste into a useful ...

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

It’s a question many of us have asked on bin day – how much of our houeshold recycling is actually recycled, and how much is sent to landfill or burned? Recycling rates are actually falling in some ...

I like to think of myself as a good caretaker of the planet. To that end, I am faithful about placing my recyclable waste items—plastic containers, glass bottles and jars, cans, paper and ...