Nearly three months after the Aluva municipality launched a new waste management system to address gaps in the existing method, the public-private partnership model appears to be gaining momentum, ...

CEBU City Mayor Nestor Archival has again urged residents to strictly follow waste segregation rules, pointing out that recyclable materials can still be put to good use while also helping reduce ...

Managing household waste can feel overwhelming. One bin fills up after dinner, another after a quick clean-up, and soon everything ends up mixed together. From food scraps to plastic wrappers and old ...

The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) has officially announced its new Commercial & Home Compostable Certification program, unveiling it at the BPI Summit 2025 in Atlanta. BPI’s new certification ...

A recent review in Processes presents various aspects of edible food packaging, focusing on single-use, fast-dissolving edible pouches. Plastic food packaging, typically non-biodegradable, is a ...

In Kerala, women's squads, known as the Haritha Karma Sena, lead a decentralized waste management system, drastically reducing landfill reliance. With 37,000 trained women from the Kudambashree ...

County commissioners questioned Ingoglia's credentials and the thoroughness of the audit given its short timeframe. Commissioners suspect the audit is politically motivated and tied to DeSantis's goal ...

JAMMU – More than 75 tonnes of non-biodegradable waste have been removed from the Indus River in Leh within hours of the launch of the “Singe Tsangspo Tsangde Lasgul” (Mission Indus Clean-Up), which ...

A new biodegradable bioplastic has been manufactured to counter plastic waste in the produce aisle. The ideal application is to use it for fruit punnets, baskets commonly used for berries and smaller ...

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Scientists in New York have developed a low-cost, scalable method to transform discarded food into eco-friendly bioplastics using bacteria. Binghamton PhD student Tianzheng Liu, left, and Department ...