Waste Management

The EPA has released two reports, identifying that the majority of methane emissions caused by landfills come from wasted food and providing insights into alternative, environmentally-friendly food …

The Surfrider Foundation and Plastic Pollution Coalition have released the Global Plastic Laws Database, a platform meant to support the implementation of the UN Plastics Treaty by visualizing …

The Portland Trail Blazers and Eco-Products are teaming up to enhance the NBA team's waste diversion goals through the use of compostable packaging, food waste diversion, and other efforts at games …

Coca-Cola has announced that all of its 500-milliliter sparkling beverage bottles sold in Canada will be made with 100% recycled plastic by early 2024. The bottles are made without any virgin …

GE Healthcare is collaborating with ReLink Medical to reduce medical device waste for healthcare providers, a feat that involves selling, recycling, or donating equipment that is no longer needed. …

Stellantis and Orano are partnering to recycle end-of-life electric vehicle batteries and scrap from European and North American gigafactories. The joint effort will use Orano’s low-carbon …

Researchers have discovered a way to create clean energy-generating fuel cell membranes from chicken feathers, offering a cost-effective, environmentally-conscious alternative to conventional …

PolyCycle Innovation has developed a new post-consumer recycled (PCR) resin, made from 100% recycled plastics from North American recycling organizations, which may be used for product closures, such …

SK Chemicals has signed a letter of intent with Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) for the cosmetics company to use its recycled materials and recyclable packaging for ELC cosmetics containers. …

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has closed on two new funds, with a combined total of $2.1 billion, that will go toward biofuels and renewable energy. The two new funds include CI Advanced …

Circ Lyocell, a fabric derived from 50% recycled textile waste, has been used for the first time in the luxury fashion market, reflecting increasing demand for circularity and responsible design in …

Chicago is launching its first citywide food composting program where residents can bring their food scraps to various locations to help cut down on organic waste. Residents may sign up for the …

Asphalt shingles are closer to being fully recyclable thanks to successful deconstruction of the materials by Owens Corning, a global building and construction materials. The Toledo, Ohio-based …

Small- and medium-sized (SMB) manufacturers across the United States are grappling with a pressing issue that threatens their operations -- resource scarcity. Raw material shortages, coupled …

As a part of the Pyxera Global and Terra "Done with It" pilot program, American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) will recycle lithium-ion batteries found in discarded electronics, or e-waste. …

The Texas A&M athletics department has released its Athletics Sustainability Master Plan (ASMP), making it what it says is the first athletics department in the country to implement such efforts …

Novelis and Southern Company have announced a partnership aimed at reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions from Novelis' aluminum production operations by using renewable energy and emissions-reducing …

Costco Wholesale and Green Century have reached a deal to expand the scale of the major retailer’s plastic reduction efforts and increase its plastic footprint disclosures. Green Century, a …

Eco-Products has launched a new program, Controls Intended to Remove Contamination, that will help food service operators keep non-compostable items from contaminating their compostable organics …

Mondi has partnered with Cotesi to create a paper mulch film used for crop protection and other agricultural benefits. The new compostable alternative, Advantage Kraft Mulch, may replace commonly …

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