Mega Mat Installation Bangkok Design Week / MVRDVMVRDV's Mega Mat installation at Bangkok Design Week highlights the importance of recycling plastic waste in an engaging public space.
Classic Earth911 Podcast: Plastic, Sustainability, and YouTips on recycling and sustainability practices focus on contact lenses, bottled water problems, and creative reuse of silica gel packs.
Fashion fans and football bands: photos of the day FridayAldi's haute couture bin bag collection at London Fashion Week challenges high-fashion standards while promoting sustainability.
We Earthlings: Do This Before Recycling Your Hardback BooksBooks should be given away rather than recycled; recycling should be last resort if they cannot be donated.
EX FIGURA's soft land repurposes paper waste into pillowed furniture at milan design weekSoft Land creatively reimagines the use of discarded paper, turning it into interactive seating that fosters human connection and challenges waste perception.
How many bins house every house in England will need under new rulesNew recycling regulations mandate separation of paper and card from other waste in England, effective March 31, 2026.
Mega Mat Installation Bangkok Design Week / MVRDVMVRDV's Mega Mat installation at Bangkok Design Week highlights the importance of recycling plastic waste in an engaging public space.
Classic Earth911 Podcast: Plastic, Sustainability, and YouTips on recycling and sustainability practices focus on contact lenses, bottled water problems, and creative reuse of silica gel packs.
Fashion fans and football bands: photos of the day FridayAldi's haute couture bin bag collection at London Fashion Week challenges high-fashion standards while promoting sustainability.
We Earthlings: Do This Before Recycling Your Hardback BooksBooks should be given away rather than recycled; recycling should be last resort if they cannot be donated.
EX FIGURA's soft land repurposes paper waste into pillowed furniture at milan design weekSoft Land creatively reimagines the use of discarded paper, turning it into interactive seating that fosters human connection and challenges waste perception.
How many bins house every house in England will need under new rulesNew recycling regulations mandate separation of paper and card from other waste in England, effective March 31, 2026.
Waste Wars by Alexander Clapp review the filthy truth about trashThe article reveals the troubling journey of waste post-collection, exposing systemic issues in the waste management industry.
Opinion | I've Seen the World Our Trash Makes, and It's TerrifyingThe West exports waste to developing countries, disguising it as recyclable, perpetuating a modern form of garbage imperialism.
Got a good idea to shrink our growing waste problem? Miami-Dade might help pay for itMiami-Dade County is launching a contest to find innovative waste management solutions from startups, aimed at improving recycling and reducing costs.
Every home in England could have 4 different bins soon under new rulesEngland will adopt a simplified recycling bin system with four containers by March 2025.
What Happens to the Plastic in Your Recycling Bin?Recycling is complicated, and a significant portion of recyclable materials ends up in landfills despite consumer efforts.
Exclusive | NYC breaks record for compost collection in second week of new rules -now it has to open a new siteThe city's new composting mandate led to a record 3.8 million pounds of compost collected in just two weeks.Simplifying composting rules encourages New Yorkers to actively participate in recycling efforts.
Waste Wars by Alexander Clapp review the filthy truth about trashThe article reveals the troubling journey of waste post-collection, exposing systemic issues in the waste management industry.
Opinion | I've Seen the World Our Trash Makes, and It's TerrifyingThe West exports waste to developing countries, disguising it as recyclable, perpetuating a modern form of garbage imperialism.
Got a good idea to shrink our growing waste problem? Miami-Dade might help pay for itMiami-Dade County is launching a contest to find innovative waste management solutions from startups, aimed at improving recycling and reducing costs.
Every home in England could have 4 different bins soon under new rulesEngland will adopt a simplified recycling bin system with four containers by March 2025.
What Happens to the Plastic in Your Recycling Bin?Recycling is complicated, and a significant portion of recyclable materials ends up in landfills despite consumer efforts.
Exclusive | NYC breaks record for compost collection in second week of new rules -now it has to open a new siteThe city's new composting mandate led to a record 3.8 million pounds of compost collected in just two weeks.Simplifying composting rules encourages New Yorkers to actively participate in recycling efforts.
Shell recyclers in Connecticut are helping oysters find homesA dedicated team is rescuing discarded oyster shells to restore habitats and improve marine ecology in Long Island Sound.
Havering recycling banks set to be axedHavering Council plans to remove recycling bring banks in the borough to address issues of fly tipping.Removal program depends on resolving contractual matters with the East London Waste Authority.
Shell recyclers in Connecticut are helping oysters find homesA dedicated team is rescuing discarded oyster shells to restore habitats and improve marine ecology in Long Island Sound.
Havering recycling banks set to be axedHavering Council plans to remove recycling bring banks in the borough to address issues of fly tipping.Removal program depends on resolving contractual matters with the East London Waste Authority.
Limburg-based climate tech startup Back to Battery secures investment from Graduate Entrepreneur - Silicon CanalsBack to Battery focuses on eco-friendly recycling of lithium-ion batteries, addressing the growing demand for battery materials and new EU regulations.
It's time to create a domestic supply chain for critical battery materialsThe U.S. must develop a domestic supply chain for critical materials in lithium-ion battery production for national security and competitiveness.
Limburg-based climate tech startup Back to Battery secures investment from Graduate Entrepreneur - Silicon CanalsBack to Battery focuses on eco-friendly recycling of lithium-ion batteries, addressing the growing demand for battery materials and new EU regulations.
It's time to create a domestic supply chain for critical battery materialsThe U.S. must develop a domestic supply chain for critical materials in lithium-ion battery production for national security and competitiveness.
'The Bottle Bill Is Just the Beginning': How Canners Can Make a Cleaner, Better CityThe Bigger Better Bottle bill seeks to improve recycling initiatives and living conditions in New York City by increasing deposit fees and expanding beverage container coverage.
Amiee Byrne turns discarded everyday items into hyper-realistic ceramic artworksAmiee finds inspiration in everyday discarded items, turning them into art through trial and error.
Video. Romanian welder transforms scrap metal into stunning artLocal welder Paul Mironov transforms scrap metal into captivating sculptures, showcasing artistry and creativity in Galati University's hallways.
Amiee Byrne turns discarded everyday items into hyper-realistic ceramic artworksAmiee finds inspiration in everyday discarded items, turning them into art through trial and error.
Video. Romanian welder transforms scrap metal into stunning artLocal welder Paul Mironov transforms scrap metal into captivating sculptures, showcasing artistry and creativity in Galati University's hallways.
The plastic recycling myth and our very real crisisPlastic has infiltrated human bodies, posing serious health risks, with recycling failing to address the crisis effectively.
Free Zine Making Workshop at SF's Cartoon Art MuseumThe event on May 3rd invites all ages to make zines using recycled comics.All supplies for zine-making will be provided during the event.This community event is free and encourages recycling and creativity.Always verify event details with the organizer to prevent issues.
These children came up with a great name for a new food waste collection lorryYear-1 pupils at Gower Primary School named the waste collection lorry 'Food Waste Muncher', promoting environmental awareness.
Cupertino property owners have until April 30 to abate weedsCupertino is enforcing fire safety standards to tackle fire hazards from overgrown vegetation and promoting recycling on Environmental Day.
These children came up with a great name for a new food waste collection lorryYear-1 pupils at Gower Primary School named the waste collection lorry 'Food Waste Muncher', promoting environmental awareness.
Cupertino property owners have until April 30 to abate weedsCupertino is enforcing fire safety standards to tackle fire hazards from overgrown vegetation and promoting recycling on Environmental Day.
Modular furniture system reimagines cardboard as a high-quality construction material - Yanko DesignFurniture must be functional first and aesthetic second, with innovative materials like cardboard offering sustainable solutions.
Gigantic mat made from recycled plastic puts a colorful twist on a sad story - Yanko DesignThe Mega Mat highlights creative solutions to the global plastic waste crisis through innovative design and community engagement.
Freitag's newest messenger bag is made from trash to lastFreitag's F685 Henry messenger bag offers durability, individuality, and a three-year warranty, showcasing sustainable design and practicality.
Modular furniture system reimagines cardboard as a high-quality construction material - Yanko DesignFurniture must be functional first and aesthetic second, with innovative materials like cardboard offering sustainable solutions.
Gigantic mat made from recycled plastic puts a colorful twist on a sad story - Yanko DesignThe Mega Mat highlights creative solutions to the global plastic waste crisis through innovative design and community engagement.
Freitag's newest messenger bag is made from trash to lastFreitag's F685 Henry messenger bag offers durability, individuality, and a three-year warranty, showcasing sustainable design and practicality.
Picky - A judgemental trashcan robotPicky robot engages users in recycling education using humor and interactive features.
How good are the French at recycling?France's recycling efforts are falling short, with significant delays in plastic and aluminum recycling.
EU and UK fine carmakers millions over recycling cartel DW 04/01/2025European Commission penalized ACEA and members for anti-competitive behavior in car recycling, totaling $494.5 million in fines.
Recycling Mystery: Tanning BedsTanning beds pose recycling challenges due to hazardous materials like mercury and PCBs.
The World Is in a Polyester Crisis. One Company Is Trying to Recycle a Way OutReju's innovative polyester recycling technology could transform the textile industry, but market readiness is in question.
Backstage at Maria Chany F/W25 ELYSIUMELYSIUM by Maria Chany showcases sustainable fashion that transforms waste into stylish garments and accessories.
The World Is in a Polyester Crisis. One Company Is Trying to Recycle a Way OutReju's innovative polyester recycling technology could transform the textile industry, but market readiness is in question.
Backstage at Maria Chany F/W25 ELYSIUMELYSIUM by Maria Chany showcases sustainable fashion that transforms waste into stylish garments and accessories.
Earth911 Podcast Classic: How To Lower Your Carbon Footprint and Save MoneySwitching to electric vehicles can significantly reduce CO2 emissions and lower commuting costs, with nearly total savings possible when using solar power.Upgrading building standards in the real estate industry can contribute to major reductions in carbon emissions.
Exploring MVRDV's Mega Mat: A Recycled Plastic Installation for Bangkok Design Week 2025MVRDV's Mega Mat creatively addresses plastic waste awareness through a vibrant public installation at Bangkok Design Week.
Recycling Mystery: Spent Shell CasingsGun owners should prioritize recycling spent shell casings to mitigate environmental pollution from shooting ranges.
Siptu warns minister of further increases in bin-collection charges if Bord na Mona sale permittedConcerns over the sale of Bord na Móna's recycling business and rising costs due to market consolidation are prompting calls for urgent government intervention.
More than 980 million containers returned during first year of Deposit Return SchemeThe DRS in Ireland effectively reduced litter and recycling rates of plastic and aluminium containers within its first year.
Everything you need to know about bin collections in Sutton for 2025Sutton Council offers organized household waste collection services with strict regulations on bin placement and waste sorting.
Can Paper Bottles Help Reduce the Spirit Industry's Footprint?The spirits industry is shifting towards sustainable paper packaging as an alternative to traditional glass and plastic.