As Mongolian consumption increases, the capital, and its municipalities need a working mechanism to manage the growing amount of waste. Mongolia’s waste sector is in dire need of not only policy ...

Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with microplastics, ...

Ghana’s waste management system faces significant challenges driven by rapid urbanization, population growth, and inefficiencies inherent in an outdated 8-hour operational model. This limited ...

As our cities and urban spaces grow in population, we are producing more and more waste. Most of it – much of it toxic – accumulates in town and city centres, in and around streets, housing and ...

Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...

Sufia is a middle-aged woman working for ZeroWaste Tech, a startup in Dhaka. Every morning, she wears her safety jacket, gloves, boots, and helmet with the powered air-purifying respirator. After ...

620 kilograms of waste per year equals to approximately five handheld computer games thrown away per day! Anything that is unwanted or unused and subsequently discarded by the consumer can be ...