The waste crisis is devastating our planet. A lot of the stuff we throw gets dumped in landfills. These massive waste disposal sites are often created by destroying forests or inhabitable lands. For ...

China started small-scale trials of waste sorting in 2000, but landfill sites and unmanaged waste continued to encircle cities and local people protested plans to build more incinerators. Gradually, ...

Trash is a massive carbon offender. Whether it sits in a landfill or burns in an incinerator, trash releases harmful greenhouse gases. And much of that waste could be repurposed or recycled, if only ...

With the worldly population reaching an all-time high, the demand for food has been growing exponentially. This escalation in demand is causing the food industry to also grow worldwide, resulting in ...

Marketed as a virtual assistant for waste sorting, the Junker app helps consumers solve the everyday dilemma: ‘Can I recycle this?’ FoodNavigator asks co-founder Noemi De Santis how the start-up is ...

Agriculture and food waste is one of the most pressing sustainability challenges of our time, representing not only a loss of resources but also a missed opportunity to regenerate value. In order to ...

Tetra Pak, with global headquarters in Switzerland, has engaged in the final phase of its three-part investment in enhancing food and beverage carton sorting efforts in the U.K. In collaboration with ...

A new California law is designed to cut back on the organic waste in landfills responsible for emitting methane gas, and not only will it change the way residents sort trash, but it also aims to stop ...