Waste Recycling News Monitoring

Waitrose unveils fully recyclable hand wash bottles 

The format is moving from a mixed material pump to a single, recyclable component. The retailer said that consumers can now reycle the entire bottle, including the pump, directly into household recycling bins. Waitrose added that the move is projected to …

Shoprite Group Develops Recyclable Potato Bag

The Shoprite Group has launched a recyclable 7kg potato pocket. Potato pockets consist of two layers — an outer layer and an inner wet-strength layer, which is not recyclable through existing local facilities. This contributed to the 18 600 tons of potato …

Tripura: Kamalpur nagar panchayat leads with compostable bags in plastic waste fight under Swachh Bharat Mission

Kamalpur Nagar Panchayat in Tripura has introduced compostable bags made from PBAT (polybutylene adipate terephthalate), a biodegradable and chemical-free polymer, offering an eco-friendly alternative to single-use plastic. This initiative, launched under …

The ‘Accidental Entrepreneur’ From Bengaluru Whose Brand Diverted Over 155,000 Kilos of Waste From Landfills

“I needed the job, not just for the money, but to feel like I mattered again,” says Saraniya, a production assistant at Bare Necessities.  After a decade-long break from work, during which she cared for her ill mother and raised her young son, she found …

Circular economy plays vital role in disposing off waste

Vijayawada: Special Chief Secretary G Anantha Ramu has said that circular economy has to play vital role in disposing off various types of wastes being produced in the country. Circular economy is a closed loop system, where resources are kept in use for …

‘Set Your Clothes Free’ in Australia’s largest textile recycling event this weekend

Release date: 23/05/25 South Australians can get rid of their old clothes, shoes, linen and curtains in an environmentally sustainable way across the Adelaide metro and some regional centres this weekend in what is the biggest textile recycling …

SSC trash and recycling rates will go up in Whatcom County

Sanitary Service Company will increase collection rates for garbage and recycling in unincorporated Whatcom County starting Sunday, June 1, after receiving the OK from the state Utilities and Transportation Commission on Thursday, May 22.  SSC serves …

Can Michigan fix its food waste problem with composting?

This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Nina Ignaczak was originally published in Planet Detroit, where it appears with additional photos and resources. It is the first in a series of articles that investigates how Michigan's food …

Coca-Cola shares new 'reverse vending machines' in India following recycling success in UK

Coca-Cola India has launched an innovative project featuring "reverse vending machines" aimed at enhancing plastic collection initiatives in East India, as reported by MediaBrief. Users simply need to deposit their empty Coca-Cola bottles into …

Next week's Somerset waste collections to be rescheduled due to Bank Holiday

Somerset Council has announced there will be no waste collections on Monday, May 26 due to the Bank Holiday. Instead, every collection day will be moved back by one day, with collections normally scheduled for Friday collections taking place on Saturday, …

Recyclers urge Lagos to fund waste pickers

Recyclers have called on the Lagos State Government to ensure the proposed Plastic Waste Management Fund is transparently deployed to support informal waste pickers, recycling businesses, and youth-led green enterprises in the state. They made the demand …

Food Waste Policies in Three Countries: Are They Working?

A recent report by the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic, the Global FoodBanking Network, and the Global Methane Hub evaluates policies aimed at reducing food waste in South Korea, France, and Peru. They find that all three countries …

Opinion: UCLA must not discard ‘zero waste’ sustainability promises

Correction: The original version of the credits in this article's photo captions misspelled Alessandra Kahn's name. This post was updated May 22 at 7:55 p.m. UCLA is a picture-perfect campus with diverse flora, stunning architecture and top-tier …

Redland waste truck fires spark battery disposal warning

Redland City Council has urged the community to ensure their used batteries are disposed of correctly after two separate waste and recycling trucks caught fire in one morning.   The incidents happened within hours of each other on Monday morning, 19 May, …

CalRecycle drafts revised plastic recycling rules that are more friendly to industry

State waste officials have taken another stab at rules implementing a landmark plastic waste law, more than two months after Gov. Gavin Newsom torpedoed their initial proposal. CalRecycle, the state agency that oversees waste management, recently proposed …

How Claire Ring turns recycled pill bottles into stylish sunglasses

Each week, One Earth is proud to feature a Climate Hero from around the globe who is working to create a world where humanity and nature can thrive together. Recently, we spoke with Claire Ring, founder of Cocoplum, to learn how she turned single-use …

Veolia gets Hertfordshire waste and recycling under way

EU launches plan to unify labelling and recycling rules

On 21 May 2025, the European Commission unveiled its latest Single Market Strategy, targeting the 10 most significant obstacles to cross-border trade and investment within the EU. Among these, fragmented packaging and labelling rules emerged as a key …

Construction waste repurposed into building blocks

Construction waste is being repurposed into eco-friendly building blocks for low-cost Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) housing through a Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) initiative. Last month, research institute the …

ENTOUCH Named Business Intelligence Group’s Customer Service Organization of the Year

Defining the Future of the Customer Service Landscape RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ENTOUCH, the leader in energy management solutions and smart building technology, has been recognized as a groundbreaking …

Countdown to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™: Less than one month to go

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Groundbreaking tournament will feature 32 of the world’s top football (‘soccer’) clubs, adored by billions of fans around the world. • Ticket-inclusive official hospitality products …

Beach Jam Fundraiser Aims to Help Fort Pierce Resident Fight Blood Cancer

Fort Pierce’s Pick, Paddle & Play Beach Jam on July 20 blends live music, games, and community giving to support Christina’s battle with blood cancer. FORT PIERCE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christina, a fiercely …

DRIVE FORE KIDS ANNOUNCES, 'DOWN ON THE RANGE' CONCERT FEATURING COUNTRY MUSIC STAR GARY LEVOX OF RASCAL FLATTS

New England Country Music Artist of the Year in 2023, Houston Bernard, will be the opening act! PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The organizers of Drive Fore Kids announced that Gary LeVox lead singer of Rascal …

Dr. Sam Speron Launches New MicroDERM Scrub Aimed at Supporting Skin Health and Radiance

Dr. Sam Speron Launches New MicroDERM Scrub Aimed at Supporting Skin Health and Radiance CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Sam Speron, a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Dr. Speron's Natural …

Malta’s New Football Format Triumphs in 360Sports Malta Premier Debut Season

VALETTA, MALTA, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 360Sports Malta Premier's 2024/25 season concluded with a thrilling final where Ħamrun Spartans edged out Birkirkara FC 1–0 at the National Stadium in Ta’ Qali. This match not only …

London Photography Awards Celebrates 2025 Winners in Honour of Global Photographic Excellence

The London Photography Awards, one of the world’s most prestigious honours in the field of photography, proudly announces the winners of its 2025 edition. LONDON, LDN, UNITED KINGDOM, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The London Photography …

ADIFF Chicago Spotlights Powerful Films Directed by Women in 2025 Festival

The African Diaspora International Film Festival is proud to highlight the significant contributions of women filmmakers in its 22nd annual Chicago edition CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African Diaspora …

Retired Educator and Coach Michael Walzer Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

AKRON, OH, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akron, located in Summit County, Ohio, is the state’s fifth-most populated city. Known for its tire industry, it has earned the nickname as “the rubber capital of the world”. In …

Jillian Gendal Helps Dancers with Disabilities Shine in the Spotlight

ARMONK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jillian Gendal is empowering young dancers with disabilities to take the stage through her initiative, Spotlight. The program is dedicated to raising money and awareness for Dancing …

Easton Select Group Expands into Commercial Pool Services with Acquisition of New England Aquatics, Inc.

Commercial capabilities broaden with addition of Rhode Island-based specialty repair and service provider EASTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easton Select Group, a national leader in pool services and backyard leisure …

Olympic Legends and ICL Champions Bode Miller and Kerri Walsh Jennings Inducted into Olympian Hall of Fame

The ICL Foundation's Champion Mentor program connects accomplished leaders with aspiring youth through webinars, mentorship, and in-person events. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic …

AG Organica Pioneers Innovation in Natural Skincare Through Advanced R&D and Custom Formulation Excellence

AG Organica Pioneers Innovation in Natural Skincare Through Advanced R&D and Custom Formulation Excellence GURUGRAM, HARYANA, INDIA, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant stride for the personal care industry, AG Organica …

CHRISTMAN BUILDERS TOPS OUT FLATROCK MOTORCLUB’S LANDMARK CLUBHOUSE

28,000-Square-Foot Clubhouse Reaches Full Height, As The Anticipation Builds For This Elite Motorsports Private Club ROCKWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flatrock Motorclub, Tennessee’s premier luxury motorsports …

Hummingbird Creative Group Celebrates Multiple Wins in 2025 Hermes Creative Awards

CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hummingbird Creative Group, a full-service branding agency based in Cary, North Carolina, proudly announces its achievements in the prestigious 2025 Hermes Creative Awards, which honors …

SCCG Announces Partnership with FLI Golf to Grow the World’s 1st Stadium-Style Disc Golf League

SCCG Management will provide full-spectrum advisory services, including business development, capital raising, and sourcing sponsors LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCCG Management, a global leader in advisory …

Red Light Method Expands National Footprint with Fourth Studio Opening in Oro Valley

Red Light Method continues to make it's unique method of wellness across the country with over 60 studios in development. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Light Method, the innovative wellness franchise known …

Burble Creativity Announces Sponsorship of Spectrum 360’s 2025 Walk for a Lifetime Supporting the Autism Community

The event will take place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Verona Park, bordered by Lakeside and Bloomfield Avenues in the southern part of Verona, NJ. MURRIETA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burble Creativity, a leading …

Nanchang International Fashion Week Concludes Perfectly, Bringing Fashion into Everyday Life

NANCHANG, CHINA, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 12, 2025, the Nanchang International Fashion Week (NCIFW) came to a splendid close. Over the course of the week, intangible cultural heritage performances, dazzling jewelry, gilded …

Nasce Finewatch.eu: una nuova piattaforma italiana dedicata all’orologeria di alta gamma

Con sede in provincia di Varese, Finewatch.eu offre una selezione curata di orologi di lusso provenienti da oltre 40 marchi internazionali. TAINO, VARESE, ITALY, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- È online Finewatch.eu, una nuova realtà italiana …