Zhang said one possible direction is on-site disposal of food waste via composting in communities, which is economically and environmentally the most cost-efficient method. The approach could be an ...

China is revising its legal framework in light of the world's growing environmental problems. Laws are being amended and new approaches are being adopted to lessen the negative impact of human ...

The waste crisis is devastating our planet. A lot of the stuff we throw gets dumped in landfills. These massive waste disposal sites are often created by destroying forests or inhabitable lands. For ...

Vietnamese inventor Tran Van Truong creates automated waste-sorting system to reclaim resources, reduce landfill waste, and revive polluted dump sites. Faced with mounting domestic waste and outdated ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a series looking back at some of the most important, timely or unusual stories covered by China Daily's reporters last year. Wang Jiaxue can still remember the ...

German study proves automated sorting can recover nearly half of hospital plastic waste for recycling into new products ...

Households in Bangkok are being encouraged to separate organic waste from other forms of rubbish to help reduce the daily volume of garbage. Those who comply will continue to pay the existing garbage ...

A simple online game can teach people to more accurately sort waste—with lasting results, a new UBC study has found. Study participants who played the game developed by UBC researchers received ...

The PRecycling project aims to recover high-quality polymeric materials enabling up to 100% recycled content incorporation in ...