Redwood Materials offers a simple way to get rid of unwanted electronics without the hassle of transporting them to a ...

Um…yes, we can. It’s called Deep Borehole Disposal and is pretty easy for some nuclear waste. Especially some highly radioactive materials that have sat in some ...

"On many days it just looks like a load of garbage," says David Steiner, CEO of Waste Management, referencing the company's recycling processing plant in Houston. It is a loud, stinky, dusty, ...

Over the last few years, mixed waste processing plants have been installed in many areas of the country. These mixed waste material recovery facilities (MRFs) use similar equipment and processes as ...

A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...

Packaging waste, especially plastics, is the sustainability issue of our time, driven by growing public and media attention. Yet just two years ago, we were talking about food waste and one ...

When considering climate change mitigation and reducing your carbon footprint, you probably think of driving less and turning out the lights. But did you know that organic and inorganic waste is also ...