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Waste Management: Liberia’s local companies resist Zoomlion comeback attempt
On Saturday, Ghanaian President John Mahama equipped the Buzstop Boys, a dedicated sanitation group, with a major donation of tools. The contribution includes hundreds of wheelbarrows, shovels, brooms, gloves, and brushes to bolster their cleanup...

Nueva Ecija gov’t gets award for sustainable ecological waste management Inb
The Nueva Ecija government, under the leadership of Governor Aurelio Umali, has received an award for sustainable ecological solid waste management. Vice Governor Lemon Umali accepted the plaque of recognition during the Environmental Summit 2025,...

Upcycling the future
In an industry criticized for contributing to environmental waste, Materials In Works, a Malaysia-based company, is tackling one of the biggest sustainability challenges head-on. John Ooi, founder and technical director, is leading a movement...

Thai upcycling exhibition from Monday
The Thai embassy in Doha, in collaboration with Qatar Museums (QM), is set to open a week-long exhibition, titled “Thailand’s Innovative Upcycling for Everyday Life” at M7 Gallery Monday. The exhibition, which runs until September 14, aims to...

Entrepreneur Sets Up Recycling Factory, Produces Power Banks, Others
News Investigators/ A young entrepreneur and innovator, Zang Luka, has set up a recycling factory to produce power banks, phone chargers, solar lanterns, among others items in Plateau. Mr Luka disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of...

Bass Coast Leads the Way with Innovative Road Recycling Project
Bass Coast Shire Council has been honoured with the 2025 AustStab Award for Excellence in Recycling Pavements in Local Government for its innovative approach to road rehabilitation. The award recognises Council’s leadership in delivering stronger,...

Canon’s waste recycling scheme and Lidl’s plant-based sales milestone: The sustainability success stories of the week
Here, edie rounds up five positive sustainability stories from this week. Published every week, this series charts how businesses and sustainability professionals are working to achieve their ‘Mission Possible’ across the campaign’s five key...

Golden Heart Waste Management named one of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and CO—, its award-winning digital platform for small businesses, announced today that Golden Heart Waste Management was chosen for the CO— 100: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses list. Golden Heart Waste Management...

Waste Management Law to be amended – Companies to bear greater responsibility for waste generated by their products
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has initiated the preparation of amendments to the Waste Management Law. The decision to form a working group was made on August 29 of this year, and the goal is to improve the existing legal framework and...

Cheap catalyst cracks the code for recycling unsorted plastic waste
One of the biggest challenges in recycling plastic is that there are several kinds of plastic that end up in our bins – and those variations in composition necessitate sorting out waste before processing it. Sorting is expensive and...

Scrap tire recycling event in Valdosta starts Monday
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Valdosta Public Works and Lowndes County are collaborating on a scrap tire recycling event. The event will last from Monday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 19, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. every weekday. Only car and...

Recycling has gone to the dogs
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Local dogs just got some new toys made from old material. Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. joined with representatives of ShopRite and TerraCycle on Wednesday, Aug. 27 to announce new dog park...

Neighbors of an Eagan battery recycling plant had controversial bone scans to detect lead poisoning
Neighbors of an Eagan battery recycling plant learned they might be entitled to part of a lawsuit settlement against the facility, Gopher Resource.But first, they had to get their bones scanned. The law firm representing them, Farrell and Fuller,...

India Bets Rs 1,500 Crore on Critical Mineral Recycling, but Can It Avoid the Plastic Trap?
The Indian government's ambitious Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme for critical mineral recycling, approved on September 3, 2025, apparently seems to be a pragmatic recognition that the nation's clean energy transition including that for...

29 years of Valorlux bag: Recycling in Luxembourg rises, but hybrid packaging poses problems
Valorlux Director Claude Turping says the blue recycling bags remain vital after 29 years, with more packaging collected and EU targets within reach, but challenges include rising non-recyclables, new hybrid materials, and debate over a possible...

Waste management firm EC Soliman gets LandBank award
San Fernando City-based waste management company EC Soliman was recognized anew by the Land Bank of the Philippines for its outstanding performance that contributed to “meaningful change in industries and communities nationwide.” EC Soliman...

Waste Management (NYSE: WM) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (Sept 2025)
Forecasts 24/7 Wall Street Published: September 5, 2025 9:05 am Last Updated: September 5, 2025 9:10 am Shares of Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) have retreated from a $242.58 all-time high in June and are down 7.3% since then. Year to date, the...

Lack of land stalls KMC’s plan for sector-based waste management
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Kathmandu Metropolitan City has been unable to move forward with its plan for sector-based waste management due to the lack of land to build additional transfer stations. The city had planned to establish six transfer stations...
Waste Management Stock: Is WM Underperforming the Industrial Sector?
Valued at $90.9 billion by market cap, Houston, Texas-based Waste Management, Inc. (WM) operates as a leading provider of comprehensive waste management services in North America. Its offerings include collection, transfer, recycling, and resource...

Tennessee Recycling Coalition to host Women’s Environmental Leadership Summit Oct. 1-2 in Franklin
The Tennessee Recycling Coalition is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Women’s Environmental Leadership Summit Oct. 1-2, 2025, at the Hilton Cool Springs Hotel in Franklin. All women in the recycling industry, sustainability programs, health and...