SCITUATE – Hope Elementary School students are using sustainable methods of waste-sorting in their cafeteria to achieve an 84 ...

In the 2008 Disney film Wall-E, a tiny robot finds himself alone on planet Earth, working to clean up a world decimated by trash and abandoned by humans who left it that way. Heartwarming as the film ...

Purdue University is committed to preserving a balance between protecting the health of people and the environment, while accommodating increasingly sophisticated and productive research operations.

As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling to reduction. Bales of sorted plastic for recycling are seen in a warehouse ...

In an update on the EU-funded REFRESH project launched in 2023, its consortium has published promising results from the initial life cycle assessment (LCA) of the project’s processes for recycling ...

Hamilton City Council is calling on community groups, iwi/Maaori organisations, and businesses with fresh ideas to help ...

California’s recycling agency exempted more products in its redo of its plastic waste reduction rules after Gov. Gavin Newsom raised concerns about costs. SACRAMENTO, California — California’s ...

This strategy helps us further reduce waste by: using our buying power to support a circular economy; supporting local small ...

The people of Staten Island once had the dubious distinction of living with the Fresh Kills Landfill — home to what was once the world’s largest garbage dump and a reminder that we live in a throwaway ...

Meal kits reduce food waste but often create more packaging. Now companies are redesigning materials, delivery systems, and ...