4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (201+ words) PACIFIC grassroots recyclers are set to have a stronger voice in shaping the region’s future waste and recycling policies, as organisations from across the region bring their lived experiences to a regional policy workshop in Vanuatu this week. The Pacific…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (197+ words) The environmental cost of a new pair of jeans could be enough to make a shopper blue. Brand new jeans can have an environmental footprint that is 180 times higher than pre-loved ones.That's according to new research from Planetary Accounting…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (331+ words) Cape Business News TGRC strengthens South Africa’s glass recycling ecosystem through its members’ commitment By Shabeer Jhetam, CEO of The Glass Recycling Company EVERY bottle and jar collected for recycling represents something far greater than waste diverted from landfill…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (330+ words) Costa Rica has consolidated its position as Central America’s benchmark in circular economy practices, processing over 1,600 tons of beverage carton packaging in 2025 alone. The country’s transition toward a sustainable industrial model is reshaping how the food and beverage sector manages…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (681+ words) Australia’s waste and resource recovery sector is navigating a period of increasing complexity. Greater expectations around recycling, circularity and material quality are being matched by growing operational pressures, changing waste streams and serious safety risks. From packaging that is difficult…...

4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (106+ words) 3AW 3AW - Melbourne's Best Talk Station Melbourne man removes trailers of rubbish dumped in state forest A Melbourne man fed up with illegal dumping removed six full trailer-loads of rubbish from a state forest at his own expense. Matthew Cumming told 3AW Mornings…...

21+ min ago   (376+ words) Quayclean Australia has been awarded $182,000 to deliver its Leading the Loop Food Organics Recovery and Behaviour Change project at Sydney Showground. The funding is provided through the $7 million NSW Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) Business Food Waste Partnership Grant Program…...

4+ hour, 50+ min ago   (138+ words) Greater Shepparton City Council is advising residents, builders, contractors and commercial operators that bulk concrete and brick disposal services will be relocating from the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre to Cosgrove Landfill from Monday 5 October 2026. The change applies to all commercial…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (185+ words) MAYFIELD, Ky. — Declutter for a cause! The Mayfield Police Department will hold a Community Cell Phone and Electronics Drive from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, benefitting the 911 Cell Phone Bank. The 911 Cell Phone Bank is a nonprofit that provides emergency cell phones…...

10+ hour, 59+ min ago   (297+ words) New Delhi: More than 41 tonnes of old clothes have been collected at 10 Arpan Centres set up at Delhi Metro stations, with the discarded garments being reused, upcycled and recycled into useful products, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday....