How many things do you have lying around the house that you can recycle rather than just throw away? Do you know how damaging it is to throw away something like a computer ...

AI is transforming recycling by identifying valuable materials in everyday trash, turning waste into profit while advancing ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has found that poorly managed solid waste is driving a ‘public health crisis’.

There are new recycling regulations coming into force in 2025 which will affect schools. As well as reviewing their recycling processes to ensure compliance, schools should also access their waste ...

Rising costs across the supply chain are impacting nearly every industry, and food manufacturing is no exception. Balancing production efficiency with product quality and regulatory demands has always ...

Fetuses face irreversible harm from exposure to hazardous waste; yet U.S. environmental laws remain largely silent on protecting unborn children from toxic pollutants. Toxic waste dumping ...

Nursing homes handle everything from wound care to medication injections daily, meaning they produce a steady flow of medical waste — especially used needles and contaminated dressings. Managing all ...

The company that hopes to someday process Lane County’s organic waste and recyclables opened their doors for a tour recently. At a Bulk Handling System’s facility in Eugene, the company displayed a ...

Vitrification plant at US Energy Dept. Hanford site in Washington state, which has begun the process to transform long-stored nuclear and hazardous wastes into inert glass for storage, will operate on ...

No matter how you look at it, raising kids can be expensive. According to recent studies, the average cost of raising a child from birth to the age of 17 is $310,605, which covers food, shelter, and ...

Representatives of the region’s waste disposal authority are making the rounds at city meetings this month to lay the groundwork for long-term contract extensions they say will extend use of the ...