An Accra-based manufacturing company, the Mohinani Group, has signed a $37 million loan agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to undertake the recycling of Polyethylene Terephthal ...

Mr. Clapp is a journalist and the author of “Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash,” from which this essay is adapted.

Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...

As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan's temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers patrols the stone paths, collecting plastic waste that threatens the animals' ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to ...

Trump is set to eliminate restrictions on plastic straws, announcing that he will sign an executive order next week to overturn the Biden administration’s push for paper straws. In a […] The post ...

President Trump said he will sign an executive order next week ending past efforts from Biden for the federal government to ...

The capacity of a trash can refers to how many gallons of waste it can hold ... edge on the top that sits over the removable inner plastic bin. You tuck the bag securely around that bin and ...

The U.S. Commercial Waste Bins Market was valued at USD 191.71 million in 2023, and is expected to reach USD 258.18 million by 2029, rising at a CAGR of 5.09%. By Material: The plastic segment ...

The U.S. commercial waste bins market by material is segmented into plastic, metal, and others. The plastic segment holds the largest market share over 72%. Plastic is an affordable and durable ...