Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

The Sweden-based company says it has invested more than $50 million to properly handle end-of-life electric vehicle batteries ...

Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...

The new Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) construction is underway. Follow CSWD progress through the photo gallery below. They will update the gallery with new photos as they move ...

As solar power becomes the fastest growing source of energy in the United States, it has matured from a growth-first industry to one attempting to balance ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected ...

The global surge in electronic waste (e-waste) poses a critical environmental and health challenge. In fact, according to the UN's recent Global E-Waste Monitor Report, “The world’s generation of ...

A single-family home in Hazelwood is serving as a testing ground for a renovation project exploring how recycled building ...

The ReCONNstruction Center, a nonprofit building materials reuse store in New Britain, is helping to save tens of thousands of pounds of building materials from landfills one piece at a time. Instead ...

Electronic waste (e-waste) refers to discarded electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, televisions, and other consumer or industrial electronics that are no longer functional or needed. These ...

Tennessee's proposed Waste to Jobs Act aims to shift recycling costs from taxpayers to corporations, Oak Ridge's EQAB chair ...