Construction and demolition waste management is an increasingly critical aspect of sustainable urban development. The field addresses challenges related to minimising waste generation, enhancing ...

The world is facing a growing waste challenge linked to unsustainable production and consumption, with humanity generating up to 2.3 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste each year. This year’s ...

With 430 million tons of plastic waste generated annually and less than 10% of it recycled, the plastic crisis is out of control. Thankfully, HIRO Technologies is creating a new path forward, powered ...

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In a bid to reduce waste that ends up in landfills, some Montreal-area municipalities are using technology to track residents ...

Inequities in waste collection and funding are a major global issue, according to an updated report. Upfront investments ...

This story was adapted from “Everything you need to know about food waste,” a comprehensive guide from our friends at one5c. one5c is the original optimistic newsletter about climate action and ...

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Explore the key waste management challenges on commercial properties, from compliance and disposal to sustainability and cost ...

Electric e-bikes make cycling easier, faster and more accessible. They are already playing an important role in reducing the environmental impact of transport, particularly when they replace a trip in ...

The Beer Snake—that magnificent slinky plastic stretch of hundreds of emptied beer cups stacked up by golf fans at the 16th party hole at the WM Phoenix Open—might be viewed as the poster child for ...