A picture of dozens of empty liquor bottles in the pilgrimage town of Rishikesh has divided opinion on the pros and cons of tourism. Situated on the banks of River Ganga, Rishikesh in Uttarakhand ...

Picture puzzles are not just fun ... Can you find 5 empty bottles cleverly hidden in this sea of plastic within just 5 seconds? Only those with exceptional observational skills can crack this ...

Sweden’s beverage container deposit-return system operator reports a 6 percent increase in cans and bottles returned last year compared with 2023. The figure of more than 2.8 billion PET plastic ...

Plastics Recyclers Europe has noted the slowest growth in Europe’s plastic recycling capacity ‘in years’, blaming a decline in domestic production, increases in imports, and company closures due to ...

Howard County residents are fighting back to stop chemical company W.R. Grace & Co. from building a pilot plastic recycling plant for research in their Columbia neighborhood. The Howard County ...

With landfills overflowing and plastic pollution choking rivers, Suhail saw an opportunity to make a difference. He founded Athar Packaging Solutions to not only recycle plastic waste but also provide ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the overall recycling rate for plastics is 8.7%. About a third of milk jugs and plastic bottles are recycled—a higher rate than other types ...

People in Finland returned around 2.3 billion deposit-based beverage containers last ... accounting for over 1.5 billion returns. Palpa's recycling system operates on a closed-loop basis, meaning that ...

Membrane & Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment Centre, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Research Centre for Urban Water Recycling and Environmental Safety, Institute of Environment and Ecology, ...