Globally, around 400 million tons of plastic waste is generated annually, with a historical accumulation exceeding 7 billion tons, yet less than 10 percent is recycled, according to the Nonmetallic ...

In a recent incident in Sector 23A, a bhandara left behind heaps of food, plastic, disposable cutlery, which were dumped and ...

The bus stand falls under the jurisdiction of the GMDA, but officials said they were unaware of the issue and will send a ...

The Muscatine Organics Recycling Center, or MORC, is accepting residential and commercial waste at its transfer station, 1000 ...

Researchers have developed a new method to recycle wind turbine blades without using harsh chemicals. The method yields ...

PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralisation processes in marine environments, a study has found, ...

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a member of the UN Zero Waste Advisory Board, voiced satisfaction with the gathering and said: “To mark the occasion, I'm wearing a suit made from recycled plastic.” Vijay Jagannathan ...

This year’s theme, Towards zero waste in fashion and textiles, focuses on the urgent need to take action to reduce the waste impact from the fashion and textile sector and promote sustainability and ...

AS Malaysia continues to grapple with plastic waste pollution, the need for innovative solutions has never been more urgent. The increasing environmental impact of single-use plastics is ...

The picture was somewhat brighter with their friendships, however. This infographic presents key findings from a new report on how well hospitalists managed their professional and personal lives.