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Lifestyle

Shocking places where microplastics were found in 2025

New studies reveal plastic particles infiltrating human bodies, food systems and even the planet’s most remote ecosystems.
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Waste

South Korea to include plastic toys in recycling responsibility scheme from 2026

Move brings 18 toy categories under extended producer responsibility rules as Seoul steps up efforts to cut plastic wastes.
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Waste

In Delhi’s e-waste hub, India’s informal workers lose business

India's shift to licensed recycling to gain critical minerals takes away work from informal hubs like Delhi's Seelampur district.
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Waste

What’s behind China’s waste incineration overcapacity?

Chinese cities have more waste incinerators than they need, while rural areas go short. Change is needed.

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19 November 2025

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Waste

Why reuse – not recycling – should be Southeast Asia’s priority in the struggle against mounting e-waste

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Policy & Finance

Taiwan unveils draft circular economy roadmap, eyes deeper collaboration with Southeast Asia

2 November 2025

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Waste

Why are electronics giants taking India's e-waste rules to court?

31 October 2025

A street view of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

Policy & Finance

Japan to join global race to recycle lithium batteries and curb e-waste hazards

27 October 2025

Malaysia illegal e-waste imports

Waste

US e-waste exports to Asia may exceed US$1 billion, new report finds

22 October 2025

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Waste

In data: E-waste recycling could provide India's critical minerals

9 October 2025

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Waste

Convenient infrastructure, consistent collection key to strengthening Malaysia's EPR model: experts

8 October 2025

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Energy

Pakistan must shape its clean energy future

6 October 2025

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Manufacturing

Bangladesh's textile firms turn to technology to sort waste crisis

1 October 2025

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Waste

'Plastic holidays on mystic island’: Siquijor's journey to be the Philippines’ first zero waste destination

30 September 2025

SG Recycle's waste paper recycling bin in shopping mall

Waste

SG Recycle folds paper recycling scheme amid funding constraints and low paper prices

22 September 2025

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Manufacturing

Q&A: How fashion brands can help suppliers go green

19 September 2025

Chris DeArmitt speaking at ReThink

Waste

Lobby group rep raises alarm at HK event with 'denialist' claim that plastics don't harm humans or marine ecosystems

17 September 2025

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Waste

Plastics talks failure is bad news for the circular economy

20 August 2025

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Waste

After Geneva, how can the world salvage a plastics deal?

14 August 2025

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Policy & Finance

China, Indonesia stepping up in plastics treaty negotiations: observers

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