Recycling

We cannot afford to be dependent on foreign suppliers for energy that can and should be sourced from our own untapped, highly reusable spent fuel we mislabel as "waste." Across 33 states, spent nuclear fuel sits idle at 119 reactor sites—a silent testament to a challenge the United States has…

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 29, July 2025. SignificancePlastics present daunting challenges to society, where innumerable benefits clash with the exponential growth of environmental challenges. Polyethylene (PE) and isotactic polypropylene (iPP), which constitute more than half of the world’s ...Read More

SEE attends SGREEN x We-recycle@School Competitions Award Ceremony (with photos) ********************************************************************************      The SGREEN x We-recycle@School Competitions Award Ceremony, co-organised by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) and Ocean Park Hong Kong (Ocean Park), was held today (July 5) at Ocean Park. The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse…

Countdown to Hillhead 2026 begins with major OEMs confirmed The U.K.'s biennial quarrying, construction, and recycling show is on track to sell out in record time By Stephanie Bontorin July 03, 2025 With just under a year to go before Hillhead 2026 opens to the industry, the U.K.'s biennial quarrying,…

Ontario is seriously weakening its recycling system, just as municipalities are stepping up efforts to boost public participation in waste diversion. Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia Article content Just as Ontario’s long-awaited recycling reforms begin to take root, Queen’s Park is preparing to gut them. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR…

Home LNG South Korean partners conduct ‘world’s first’ LNG boil-off gas recycling demo July 1, 2025, by Ajsa Habibic South Korean conglomerate HD Hyundai and compatriot classification society Korean Register (KR) have revealed the completion of what is claimed to be the world’s first demonstration of a technology that recycles…

Addressing the impact of old electronics before they become waste with the UN’s 82M-tonne waste projection by 2030. UK companies are choosing SocialBox.Biz laptop donation over recycling old MacBooks, partnering with SocialBox.Biz to combat the UK’s growing e-rubbish mountain by donating old but still usable tech before it becomes waste. …

Kelly Goyer, director of field services for SK Recycles, speaks during a press event at the Regina landfill on Monday, June 30, 2025. Photo by KAYLE NEIS /Regina Leader-Post Article content The City of Regina is reminding residents that changes to what’s allowed in their blue bins come into effect…

The green and orange structures in this image are hemifusomes, newly discovered organelles that may represent a previously unrecognized pathway for recycling in human cells. (Image credit: Courtesy UVA Health) A new organelle has been discovered in human cells — and scientists call it a "hemifusome." Like the full-size organs…

The United Nations’ Global E-waste Monitor estimates that the world generates over 60 million tonnes of e-waste annually. Furthermore, this number is rising five times as fast as e-waste recycling. Much of this waste comes from prematurely discarded electronic devices. Many enterprises follow a standard three-year replacement cycle, assuming older computers…