Achieving zero waste is not just a pipe dream
Waste management is a basic human need and can also be regarded as a basic human right
Reliance Compost, which managed some of the city’s green waste drop-off points for 15 years, said sites would be closed because an unrewarded tender
With more visitors heading to Cyprus than ever, the Mediterranean island’s waste disposal system is under pressure
Once an idyllic place for the people to swim and play, Bronkhorstpruit Dam is now so polluted that it’s not safe for humans
Almost 40% of the world’s waste ends up in huge rubbish tips, most of them found near urban populations in poor countries.
The food being wasted yearly adds to the earth’s carbon emission and means that large amounts of land is used to grow food that is not consumed.
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/ 7 February 2012
<b>Gavin Heron</b> explains his frustration with the amount of waste we generate.
A widespread forensic probe into the Ekurhuleni metro council is focusing on alleged tender graft, including a waste management contract worth million
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/ 15 September 2009
The EnviroServ method eliminates odours and kills pathogens because it involves high temperatures during composting
The tiny village if Kamikatsu, in the densely wooded mountains of Shikoku island in south-west Japan, has a new obsession: rubbish.
The disposal of massive numbers of unwanted cellphones will be a key focus of a five-day meeting on waste management that started on Monday.