Recycling

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create havoc on global economies it’s also helped many unglamorous investment markets to prosper.  ...

Financial pressures stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic are forcing cities across the U.S. to take a hard look at municipal budgets. And Howard Husock, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, is of the mind that New York City should take this...

A nonprofit group on Martha’s Vineyard is holding a food waste challenge to encourage residents to reduce food waste...

The COVID-19 crisis has had a significant impact on the waste industry, including on the health and safety of front-line workers, as well as on cashflows, margins, waste volumes, recycling contamination levels and waste generation sources. Deemed...

The coronavirus pandemic has presented unique challenges for those working to put edible food to use safely while reducing waste. ReFED launched a COVID-19 webinar discussion series to help professionals along the food supply chain navigate these...

In Philadelphia, as in many other parts of the U.S., waste haulers have seen an increase in residential trash volumes since stay-at-home orders went into effect. The city reported that it collected 22,000 tons of extra trash in March and April...

There is a tremendous amount of waste in the fashion industry. Not only is it the world’s second-largest polluter, but it loses approximately $500 Billion of clothes each year (United Nations).  ...