Researchers at the organization predict disposal firms and recyclers will have more than 3.8 billion metric tons of discarded materials to handle in 2050—or 50 percent more than today.

Plastic waste is piling up at a daunting pace around the world. The World Bank estimates that every person on the planet generates an average of 1.6 pounds (0.74 kilograms) of plastic waste daily. To ...

Construction and demolition waste management is an increasingly critical aspect of sustainable urban development. The field addresses challenges related to minimising waste generation, enhancing ...

E-waste, encompassing discarded devices with plugs or batteries like phones, TVs, and laptops, excludes waste from electric vehicles. The report projects a substantial increase in e-waste production, ...

Q. What are the objectives of this new flagship report on waste management and circular economy in MENA? The report aims to provide a regional diagnostic of solid waste management (SWM) systems in ...

Modernizing New York City’s waste management will require shifting toward technology-driven systems to reduce costs and ...

Despite economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions and pandemics, tourism continues to thrive. The World Travel & Tourism Council projects the sector’s global economic contribution will hit a high ...

The compliance report filed on April 2 was submitted by Maharashtra chief secretary to the National Green Tribunal following ...

Experts are calling for Ghana to adopt waste-to-energy solutions as concerns grow over the rising economic and environmental ...