Canadians throw away a lot of food and that waste generates 26 million tonnes of CO2 emissions each year. Solving the ...
Back in early 2016, British TV chef and food writer Hugh Fearnley-Wittingstall continued his ‘War on Waste’ series by looking at how difficult it is to recycle disposable coffee cups, despite many ...
Renewable energy waste is a growing problem due to the increasing use of solar panels and wind turbines. Improper disposal of renewable energy equipment can lead to environmental and health problems.
We use a lot of gold in our electrical products. But what do we do with it once the toy has died? It doesn’t matter if it’s a cell phone, camera, computer, battery powered toy or a washing machine – ...
A recent study has found that India will generate over 11 million tonnes of solar waste by 2047 if it does not scale up ...
The key word is TOGETHER. The first step to solve our waste problem is to accept our own personal role in creating the problem of waste. The so-called crucial behavioral change, the much-needed ...
Electronic waste is becoming an increasingly pressing problem in developing countries as sales of electronics surge and enforcement of environmental laws remains lax, a UN agency warned Monday. A ...
In a new report released this week, the United Nations said the amount of electronics waste worldwide is growing even as efforts to recycle it may be falling even further behind targets. The Global ...
Winnipeg's residential waste-collection contractor says the city is to blame for problems with yard-waste pickup last fall. In a letter to council's water and waste committee, Emterra Environmental ...
There is waste and then there is electronic waste or e-waste. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that by 2030 the amount of e-waste generated will be north of 80 million tonnes. Currently, ...