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

A new study finds that each tonne of food waste recycled, with existing technologies, would reduce carbon emissions by ...

The main processing area at Waste Pro is a noisy, cavernous space filled with the continuous hum and motion of machinery, a ...

NASA has initiated the LunaRecycle Challenge. It provides a $3 million prize for converting lunar waste to useful resources.

With e-waste rising five times faster than recycling rates, new solutions to the problem can’t come soon enough. Aquafade could be one — a fully water-soluble plastic that dissolves completely ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method.

The first dismantling of a commercial reactor in Japan has started, ushering in a new period of decommissioning but with the ...

As the world’s appetite for computers, smartphones and other electronic devices grows ever bigger, the other side of the coin ...