The Latest Breaking News on Recycling

Coles and Woolworths have offered to deal with mountains of soft plastic stockpiled in three states after a private recycling scheme failed.

Australia's two biggest supermarkets will take responsibility for piles of soft plastic left after the collapse of a major recycling scheme.

Australian households produce about 12 million tonnes of waste every year. That puts the sector almost on par with manufacturing or construction.

The supermarket says the new packaging, which will be used across all its beef mince products, will save an estimated 450 tonnes of plastic across its 600 supermarkets and 800 Local shops

If you venture out to the countryside, the chances are you’ve probably seen piles of rubbish, anything from fridges to frying pans, rubble to refuse sacks dumped at the side of the road or in laybys. Waste crime is serious, hazardous and on the increase. Often referred to as “fly-tipping”…

The recycling centre is set to expand in size with a new layout aimed at cutting queues and making it easier to separate waste

Only half of the packaging of kettles, air fryers and stick vacuums is being recycled, according to a survey by the consumer group

Thailand has begun restricting plastic waste imports and will ban scrap shipments of the material starting in 2025, the government said in a statement on Tuesday.

THE Scottish Government has announced a multi-million-pound support package for drinks producers in response to criticism of a major new recycling…