In some countries, legislation requires major corporations to collect, recycle, and dispose of e-waste in an environmentally responsible way. But these processes can be expensive.

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Environmental groups are concerned that rich countries are exporting plastic to poor countries in the form of “refuse-derived ...

Nearly every country in the world has agreed upon a legally binding framework to reduce the pollution from plastic waste except for the United States, U.N. environmental officials say.

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Negotiators from dozens of countries are in Busan, South Korea, trying to hammer out a global treaty to cut down on plastic pollution. It's their last chance before an end-of-year deadline to ...

GENEVA (AP) — Almost every country in the world has agreed on a legally binding framework for reducing polluting plastic waste, with the United States a notable exception, United Nations ...

The report looked at financial data from 114 restaurants in 12 countries that took actions to reduce food waste, and found that for each dollar invested, restaurants saved an average of $7.

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Governments from nearly every country on Earth have signed a historic agreement to regulate the movement of plastic waste between countries in an attempt to tackle the global plastic pollution ...

To put that in context, if food waste was a country, it would be the third-highest emitter of in the world, after the US and China.

If food waste were a country, it would come in third after the United States and China in terms of impact on global warming.