How long does waste really last? A common plastic bag, if left untreated, takes approximately 20 years to decompose. A plastic bottle? Arou ...

By Charlotte Metcalf, SANBWA CEO. In SA, PET plastic bottles have a well-established recycling value chain that delivers real environmental benefits. In 2023, the PET Recycling Company (Petco) ...

Agrecovery has seen huge growth in the 20 years it's been operating, with those in the primary sector looking for new ways to recycle on-farm plastic.

The push for sustainability starts before a hotel even opens. Many eco-friendly hotels are using smarter building materials ...

As regulatory pressures mount and technology evolves, Visy is leading the charge with local innovation and circular ...

Leighty’s Outdoor Flea Market in Newry transforms every Sunday into a bustling bazaar where the thrill of the hunt keeps ...

A new enzymatic process cuts costs by 74 percent, slashes chemical use, and recycles PET plastic cleaner than oil-based ...

Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, plastic pollution and global nutrient imbalances globally.

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.