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How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?

...landfill and incineration harm the environment, recycling can recover value from waste while curbing the industry's environmental footprint. How much waste is being recycled? The textile industry hea...

10 Apr 2025

How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?

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Singapore doubles transition period for drinks deposit scheme amid industry constraints

...Landfill, which is projected to reach capacity within a decade. Yet beverage firms have voiced frustration over shifting timelines, technical changes and what they describe as gaps in communication fr...

5 Jan 2026

Singapore doubles transition period for drinks deposit scheme amid industry constraints

News / Policy & Finance

14 sustainable innovations that gave us hope in 2025

...landfills every year. Spanish startup Clic Recycle turns chopped hair into valuable, low-carbon products. Through a subscription-based collection service, salons send their waste hair to Clic instead ...

17 Dec 2025

14 sustainable innovations that gave us hope in 2025

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

India's effort to formalise its sprawling electronic waste sector that retrieves valuable critical minerals and rare earth metals from discarded electronics has sparked a legal showdown with some of ...

2 Nov 2025

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

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Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?

...landfill, the largest dump in Vietnam’s biggest city. Nearby farms lie abandoned, crops wither, streams run black with leachate, and the groundwater is too foul to use. Despite complaints, little has ...

24 Oct 2024

Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?

Boyan Slat of The Ocean Cleanup presenting how much plastic his organisation has captured.

Videos / Waste

'For US$100 million a year, we can get clean oceans': The Ocean Cleanup founder Boyan Slat

...landfilled, incinerated or used as fuel. “Our ethos is to always do the best possible thing with the waste – recycling what we can, recovering value where possible, and ensuring that whatever we colle...

29 May 2026

'For US$100 million a year, we can get clean oceans': The Ocean Cleanup founder Boyan Slat

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Multilateralism, regional policies vital to derisk capital and meet Philippines’ US$72 billion finance needs

Manila, 20 August: Harmonised regional policies and cross-border trade mechanisms are urgently required to build investable pipelines into adaptation and resilience in the Phili...

20 Aug 2026

Multilateralism, regional policies vital to derisk capital and meet Philippines’ US$72 billion finance needs

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The AI we need for sustainable infrastructure

...landfill waste, and overspends by US$1.6 trillion a year. This must change, and artificial intelligence (AI) may offer the solutions that the industry needs. But that will require fully leveraging the...

16 Jan 2026

The AI we need for sustainable infrastructure

Research / Eco-Business, supported by Tomra

Malaysia extended producer responsibility roundtable series: Enabling a circular economy via EPR

...landfills. The country, however, is set to embark on its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) journey and hold producers accountable for the lifecycle of their products, including the post-consumer ...

11 Mar 2025

Malaysia extended producer responsibility roundtable series: Enabling a circular economy via EPR

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

...landfill. Recycling more textiles domestically could, in turn, lead to more exports, which the report said could be worth US$5 billion. The European Parliament this month passed a new law requiring pr...

6 Oct 2025

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

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Asean needs to spend US$178 billion to fix plastic leakage by 2050: OECD

...landfilling needed if the region wants to eliminate plastic waste, said Bibas, who is also the report’s lead author. “Implementing high stringency policies will require a redirection of financial flo...

6 Aug 2025

Asean needs to spend US$178 billion to fix plastic leakage by 2050: OECD

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Why subsidies won’t work for EV battery recycling in China

...landfilled, used as fuel and burned in cement kilns or power plants, or exported abroad as fuel. This is because the demand for recycled rubber in higher value products simply isn’t there. From subsid...

10 Jul 2026

Why subsidies won’t work for EV battery recycling in China

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News / Waste

Open burning of plastic poses rising risks to public health, experts say

...landfills or the general environment, while a large portion is disposed of via poorly controlled incinerators, as household or industrial fuel, or by open burning. According to the UN Environment Prog...

21 Jul 2025

Open burning of plastic poses rising risks to public health, experts say

News / Waste

Waste colonialism is alive in Southeast Asia

...landfills rather than processed. With heavy rainfall, much of this plastic ends up in the oceans by way of the region’s long rivers and coastlines: six of the ten highest plastic polluting countries a...

1 Apr 2026

Waste colonialism is alive in Southeast Asia

Resa Boenard atop Bantar Gebang landfill

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‘Princess of the dump’ launches alliance to give Indonesia’s women waste pickers a fair wage

...landfill caught fire last year, when methane plumes coming off the dump ignited, polluting the air for miles around with toxic gases. Waste pickers working the Bantar Gebang landfill, which stretches...

22 Jul 2024

‘Princess of the dump’ launches alliance to give Indonesia’s women waste pickers a fair wage

News / Energy

Offshore wind must overcome global and local obstacles to scale

...landfilled. Some companies are investing in recyclable blades. Vattenfall, a Dutch company, has developed a method to turn used blades into construction materials. “There is progress in that sense, bu...

27 Jul 2026

Offshore wind must overcome global and local obstacles to scale

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Philippines’ zero-waste bid relies on informal workers

...landfills, but we want proper compensation. We are literally doing the dirty work for manufacturers, and we want to be part of the talks on how to better handle our waste. Aloja Santos, waste worker, ...

13 Jan 2025

Philippines’ zero-waste bid relies on informal workers

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The Nature Conservancy appoints Tamara Singh as Singapore managing director

...landfill by 30 per cent by 2030 and quadruple solar energy deployment by the end of this year. TNC's focus areas in Asia Pacific include catalysing NbS and carbon markets, fostering research collabora...

9 Apr 2025

The Nature Conservancy appoints Tamara Singh as Singapore managing director

Press Releases / World Economic Forum

25 countries unite in fight against plastic pollution

...Landfill emissions such as methane – over 80 times more potent than CO₂ in the short term – can be drastically reduced through GPAP’s systemic approach to waste management....

4 Feb 2025

25 countries unite in fight against plastic pollution

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

...landfills or incinerators. “Taiwan aims to become the hub of the circular economy in Asia,” said the island’s environment minister Chi-Ming Peng at Asia Pacific Circular Economy Roundtable & Hotsp...

19 Nov 2025

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

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