The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is working with the World Bank Group and local government units for the ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Plastic, made up of 99% oil, often seen as a plan B for the petrochemical industry Difficulties dealing with plastic ...

A U.K. startup, originating from founder Jacob Nathan’s high school science project on using enzymes to break down plastic waste, has secured an oversubscribed $18.3 million in Series A funding.

Although the need for effective waste management has been recognized for decades, human and environmental health challenges associated with plastic waste are not only growing but also accelerating.

Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with microplastics, ...

A new study determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste -- plastic that isn't recycled or properly disposed of and ends up as pollution -- by 91% and plastic-related ...

Nigeria is moving to align policy and finance to address plastic waste, as the Nigeria National Plastic Action Partnership and ...

BSWML) Chief Executive Officer Karee Gowda said compensation fixed at Rs 1.57 crore per acre for land owners.

The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management with ...

What you need to know: These programmes promote recycling, repurposing, and the creation of new products from waste Chevening alumni have launched a pilot study in secondary schools across Kampala, ...

While officials report that 96.22 percent of this waste is collected and 90 percent is processed, field monitoring tells a more troubling story. The report states that whilst 96 percent of plastic ...