Hope Elementary School students are using sustainable methods of waste-sorting in their cafeteria to achieve an 84-percent ...

Whether it’s used batteries, solar panels, or spent nuclear fuel, getting use out of something destined for disposal sounds like a win all around. In nuclear energy, figuring out what to do with waste ...

Discover how dry ice blasting is changing the face of industrial cleaning, promising both efficiency and sustainability while ...

Researchers at the University of St Andrews have unveiled two breakthrough techniques for chemically recycling and upcycling nitrile‑rubber products, such as disposable gloves, seals, and industrial ...

These methods are how the nuclear industry safely manages the 10,000 metric tons of spent fuel waste that reactors produce as they churn out 10% of the world’s electricity every ...

Learn effective home composting techniques and transform kitchen waste into nutrient-rich compost. Enhance your garden and ...

Every day, food scraps disappear into trash bags, are hauled away and forgotten. But that waste could be turned into ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The city of Richmond’s new solid waste reduction initiative, funded by revenue from the plastic bag tax, is in its early stages, but officials said it will include detailed ...

New electrolyzer has three innovations. It uses electricity to create ethylene from syngas, a waste gas produced from plastic. It uses a novel material to help catalyze the reaction. And it does so in ...

A new report by The Pew Charitable Trust examines how key U.S. policies could reduce plastic waste in the United States by 2040 through an analysis of projected waste diversion, job and investment ...

Construction and renovation projects generate massive amounts of waste, much of which may still hold material value. Concrete, asphalt, wood and metals often leave jobsites as garbage and debris, even ...