Students and teachers are reducing food waste in schools and learning how their daily choices can help the environment.

Plastic waste has long outpaced our ability to deal with it, largely because the most common packaging plastics are hard to recycle together. A new generation of catalysts is starting to change that ...

Plastic waste surrounds daily life, from food containers and grocery bags to shampoo bottles and medical supplies. Much of it ...

When the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services tweaked the math behind its statewide recycling rate estimate last fall, the result suggested that the state was doing worse than previously ...

Harvesting the valuable materials locked away in this waste stream could generate some $95 billion in reusable resources.

Abstract: Utilizing robots for sorting and impurity removal of kitchen waste presents a challenging task. When performing such tasks, visual servo systems often require a mechanism to continuously ...

Abstract: The increasing challenges associated with waste management necessitate advanced technologies to enhance the efficiency of recycling processes. In this work, we present a comprehensive study ...

Businesses in Edmonton don’t have to recycle or compost — but that could soon change. The city says non-residential sectors generate 70 per cent of waste in Edmonton and half of that is organic waste.