Coca-Cola suggests it could abandon Queensland Containers for Change scheme amid proposed reforms
Beverage giant Coca-Cola has suggested it could pull out of Queensland’s container refund scheme if major reforms are…
Portugal’s plastic recycling rates lag behind European targets, but a new scheme aims to change that
Until today, when buying a bottled drink or a canned beverage in the supermarket in Portugal, the cost…
mud, bamboo, and tin craft a vernacular home in rural bangladesh
Local Materials Shape a Climate-Responsive Home in Bangladesh Located in Para Dash, a bamboo-weaving village in rural…
Used Diapers Turned into New Ones Thanks to Super-Recycling Japanese Towns and New Innovation
Japanese diaper brands on a shelf – credit 維基小霸王- CC BY-SA 4.0. In the 1990s, a pair of…
What the New Starbucks ‘Widely Recyclable’ Label Really Means
Frappuccino lovers, rejoice: Your plastic to-go cups are now “widely recyclable.” That’s according to an announcement made in…
‘Chaos’ as thousands of recycling collections missed on day one of new bin rules
Stockton Council has apologised after almost 6,000 households missed recycling collections on the first day of a new…
England’s new bin rules start – full list of 37 banned items and £400 fines
England’s Simpler Recycling scheme kicked off this week with new rules on four-bin collections, 37 banned items across…
Dirty diapers born again in Japan recycling breakthrough
SHIBUSHI, KAGOSHIMA PREF. – Billions of dirty diapers end up buried or burned every year in Japan —…
Australians expected to generate more solar panel waste each year by 2030, inquiry hears
The annual level of solar panel waste generated in Australia is expected to grow by 30,000 tonnes by…
Major bin rule changes for households in England from Tuesday | UK | News
Households across England are set for changes to their waste collections from March 31 (Image: rzelich via Getty…
What happens to obsolete oil rigs in a green future?
Recycling steel and copper from fossil fuel infrastructure to build wind turbines, solar panels, and the like could…
Clear Drop Soft Plastic Compactor Review: Eco Experiment
Soft plastics are notorious for jamming sorting machines, slipping through processing lines, and wreaking havoc on the environment.…