Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

Indonesia is promoting 'reuse' as a key solution to its plastic waste crisis, with civil society and the Ministry of ...

Chennai: About one-third of the city's 6,000tonnes of waste will soon be transported to the suburbs in Vengadamangalam after ...

A report by Beyond Plastics says local governments in NY could save more than $1billion if companies used less plastic in their packaging.

Cutting down on the production of virgin plastics is essential, campaigners say, in the face of such low reuse rates.

Yaan Foundation volunteers collect plastic waste daily, raise awareness about pollution, and offer free tree planting ...

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10% with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday.

A new study from Tsinghua University highlights the widening gap between plastic production and recycling, with global ...

State officials have reported some progress getting people to divert things out of the waste stream, but CT’s trash problem ...

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 ...

Plastics have also eased the world’s reliance on older materials, and on the living beings from which many of them came.

The global incinerator market revenue was around US$ 15 billion in 2021 and is estimated to reach US$ 22.9 billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% during the forecast ...