Around the world, waste generation rates are rising. In 2020, the world was estimated to generate 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.79 kilograms per person per day.

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Overall, 13.5% of global waste is recycled and 5.5% is composted. To view the full infographic, click here. Toward sustainable solid waste management “Environmentally sound waste management touches so ...

There is also a growing movement for less-consumptive lifestyles that favors zero-waste goals. Materials in U.S. municipal solid waste recycled and composted (percentage of each type) ...

Solid Waste: Petrie or culture dishes that have contained or have been in contact with biohazardous materials, contaminated gloves, bench paper, pipette tips, centrifuge tubes, and other disposable ...

The Solid Waste Department said employees were scheduled to work 10-hour shifts four days a week, but Wednesdays weren't one of those days. "The new solid waste director said, 'Everybody takes off ...

The Carroll County Solid Waste Management Commission is planning a special meeting on July 15 to approve the agreement, before Ames closes on a purchase agreement for 9.5 acres along Feel Drive by ...

Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department is working on the development of an on-demand heavy trash pickup program as the department looks for new ways to curb illegal dumping, Mark Wilfalk ...

Former solid waste director urges more department investment to avoid current recycling collection woes Solid Waste Management trucks resumed recycling collection in Montrose after weeks of delays.