Recycling

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey has banned the importation of ethylene polymer plastic waste as environmental groups sound the alarm on…

GAZA (Reuters) — Dismayed by the plastic bags piling up in the Gaza Strip, a group of young Palestinians is…

SOWETO, Johannesburg (Reuters) — They perform one of South Africa’s most important services, collecting recyclables that would otherwise swell the…

Carry your own cup to the coffee shop. Recycle that soda bottle. Say no to straws. The growing global crisis…

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed on August 29 figures about waste recycling in Egypt during…

Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it was ditching single-use toiletry bottles as part of plans to…

Nie Feng used to toss his rubbish outside his Shanghai flat without a thought while rushing to work, but saving…

As the world slowly wakes up to the scale of the plastic pollution problem, an increasing number of countries and…

Western countries must increasingly deal with hard to dispose of plastics because China and many southeastern Asian countries no longer…

Hundreds of tonnes of imported plastic waste will be shipped back to where it came from, Malaysia said Tuesday, insisting…