Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight. Let ...

Most of this is recycled in the UK, with just 13% travelling outside the UK and EU to be recycled, according to the National ...

With the Islamic month of Ramadan now over, a familiar sight has returned to the streets of daytime Jakarta: street vendors ...

Let's be honest: Recycling is confusing. You might assume most takeout containers are recyclable in 2025, but that's far from ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

waste food waste (mixed with garden waste if appropriate) paper and card all other dry recyclable materials (plastic, metal and glass) These may be various container types, including bags, bins or ...

All households will have to separate paper and card from glass, metal and plastic under new recycling rules coming next year.

A short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) became the latest marine mammal to fall victim to plastic pollution ...

plastic, paper and food waste - with food waste bins mandatory. The idea of the scheme is to simplify recycling, and to ensure there is no 'postcode lottery' around recycling and that different areas ...