Meet the SWEEP Standard, A Path To Improved Waste Management
The rapid evolution of society’s current linear waste management systems to one that is circular,...
Demystifying Chemical Recycling: An Emerging Solution or a New Set of Challenges?
The escalating plastic pollution crisis and inefficiencies in the plastic recycling system have turned many...
Recycling Mystery: Garden Hoses
Ah summertime, hooking up the sprinkler for the kids to run through, washing the dog...
Best of Earth911 Podcast: SuperCircle Breaks the Textiles Logjam
SuperCircle, a textiles recycling startup, has cracked the circular economy code for fashion brands. Meet...
Best of Earth911 Podcast: Camston Wrather’s Aaron Kamenash on Circular, No-Waste Electronic Recycling
Electronic waste is a global problem. Despite the immense value of the gold and other...
U.S. Recycling Policy: 50 State Strategies Under A Federal Umbrella
In the U.S., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulates what is permitted in...
Fiberglass – An Overlooked Aquatic Pollutant
From garbage gyres that choke aquatic life to microplastics that accumulate in the human body,...
Recycling Mystery: Smoke Detectors & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Reducing our consumption of material goods is a worthy goal. But some things you just...