Waste Management & Recycling
Effective waste management reduces costs, recovers value from materials, and ensures compliance with regulations. These practices enhance efficiency, avoid fines, and improve brand reputation by appealing to eco-conscious consumers and partners. Proactive strategies show corporate responsibility, building trust and supporting long-term sustainability and profitability.
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EU Launches Sweeping New Packaging Regulation to Tighten Circular E...
The European Union’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), in force since February 2025, imposes stricter rules on packaging design, reuse,...
Ahlstrom Launches Home-Compostable Coffee Capsule Line with New Gre...
Ahlstrom has introduced a new generation of fiber-based coffee capsules designed to be composted at home. The GreenPod Home line is certified for domestic...
Recycled Denim Insulation Converts Old Jeans into Building Insulation
A growing movement is transforming discarded denim into effective home insulation, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional materials. Recycled...
Foodprint Trax: Embedding Carbon Accounting into Everyday Waste Tra...
Foodprint Trax is a waste and carbon-tracking system for hospitality operators like hotels and restaurants. It transforms daily waste logging into instant...
IIT Hyderabad Turns Sewage Sludge and Eggshell Waste Into Sustainab...
Scientists at IIT Hyderabad have created a biodegradable nanocomposite film from sewage sludge and eggshell waste, providing an alternative to plastic for...
Luxury Meets Accountability: ID Genève and the UN Link Watch Owners...
Swiss watchmaker ID Genève has partnered with the United Nations to launch a limited-edition timepiece that requires buyers to prove their sustainability...
Gradiant’s ForeverGone Technology Targets PFAS Destruction at Scale
Gradiant has unveiled ForeverGone, a new technology designed to destroy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with improved cost and performance. The...
Signalfire Group Launches EPR Academy to Support Firms Navigating N...
Signalfire Group has introduced the EPR Academy, a four-to-six-hour on-demand course created to guide companies through evolving packaging laws. Participants...
In Conversation with Anabela Gonçalves: Science-Driven Sustainabili...
PhD candidate Anabela Gonçalves shares insights on sustainable fashion, from measuring environmental and social impact to creating clear labeling systems....
Assent Expands Supply Chain Sustainability Platform with New EPR Pa...
Assent Inc. has introduced an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Packaging solution to help manufacturers comply with expanding packaging waste laws in...
Assent EPR Software: Streamlining Packaging Compliance, Reporting, ...
Assent’s EPR Packaging Software is built for complex manufacturers facing packaging reporting and fee obligations across North America and beyond. Rather...
California Invites Public Feedback on Major Plastic Packaging Rule
California’s CalRecycle is seeking public comments on permanent regulations for SB 54, a landmark law shifting responsibility for single-use plastic waste...