Recycling

Environment

Global recycling rates have fallen for eighth year running, report finds | Recycling

Global recycling rates are failing to keep pace with a culture focused on infinite economic growth and consumerism, with the…

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Environment

Plastics industry pushed ‘advanced recycling’ despite knowing problems – report | Plastics

Plastic producers have pushed “advanced recycling” as a salve to the plastic waste crisis despite knowing for years that it…

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Environment

UK watchdog bans coffee pod ads over ‘misleading’ composting claims | Recycling

Descriptions of coffee pods as “compostable eco capsules” were misleading as they could not be composted at home, the Advertising…

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Tech

Western Digital, Microsoft Target Rare Earth Metals Through Hard Drive Recycling

Western Digital says it’s created an initiative to retrieve rare earth metals from hard drives that are being cycled out…

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Business

Can Robots and AI Help America’s $6 Billion Recycling Problem?

The United States throws away $6.5 billion worth of reusable material every year, and the recycling rate has remained flat…

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Health

Disrupted recycling of proteins found to damage heart health

A new study has identified an enzyme that plays an important role in breaking down unneeded or damaged proteins in…

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