LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks, with goal of replacing fossil fuel-based materials by 2032
LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its…
Houston's plastic waste, waiting more than a year for "advanced" recycling, piles up at a business failed 3 times by fire marshal
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China's landfills brim with textile waste as fast fashion reigns and recycling takes a back seat
WENZHOU, China — At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds…
Takeaways from AP's report on how China's textile recycling efforts take a back seat to fast fashion
WENZHOU, China — China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away…
As the need for copper rises, cable manufacturers recycle more
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Critics call out plastics industry over "fraud of plastic recycling"
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E-waste from trashed electric devices is piling up and recycling isn't keeping pace, UN says
NAIROBI, Kenya — U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide…
There's so much electronic waste in the world it could span the equator – and it's still growing
All those old wires, cords, tablets, phones and other electronics aren’t just taking up space…