Partnership underscores shared commitment to advancing textile circularity and uniting the global value chain

Alexandria, VA | September 3, 2025 — The Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART), th

Here’s what you need to know about schools, transportation, trash collection, libraries and other services in the D.C. area affected by Labor Day weekend and holiday closures.

Stella-Jones has repeatedly released pentachlorophenol-laced water into a river, but Oregon regulators haven't revoked its water permit

Flyover Later Today -- From AlertDC: "The Naval Air Force Atlantic will control a flyover in the National Capital Region at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 1:05PM." Recycling Event Next Month -- "A family favorite returns for the sixth year as the Solid Waste Bureau opens its doors at the

ONRL has developed a mobile muon detector that enhances nuclear fuel monitoring and advances quantum computing research. find out more.

We may barely give a thought to our toilet waste post-flush, but the history behind the marvels of modern sewers is long, complicated, and just a little gross.

Explore 22+ miles of bargains at the Hwy 80 Yard Sale and local Tri-State yard sales. Find deals, antiques, and treasures all weekend long!

Circular Economy in Battery Recycling Market offers strong growth, nearly doubling to $56.07 Bn by 2032, driven by eco-friendly policies.

Will garbage be picked up in your area on Labor Day? See the holiday service schedule for major Illinois cities.

A proposal to expand the Grand Central Landfill is stirring debate in Plainfield Township, where residents and company representatives gathered for a public meeting Wednesday night.

Americans are among the top producers of trash per capita. New technologies could help change how we manage and dispose of our waste.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is trying to show that its experimental device can continuously generate more energy than it consumes.

At a time when foodservice operators are transitioning menus to meet stronger consumer demands for clean, sustainable ingredients while also balancing higher costs resulting from tariffs, locally sourced, versatile ingredients can play a critical role in today’s foodservice kitchens.  According to Mike Binda, senior vice president of sales, transformation and local sales for US Foods, […]

Higher costs, particularly natural gas that powers its collection trucks, have prompted Community Waste Disposal (CWD) to increase its fees for Princeton.  At the same time, the city is adjusting its contract calendar with CWD to align with the budget year. And that gave residents a chance to consider additional services from the wast

BY NATHAN GUMA IN Harare, Zimbabwe, where tonnes of fabric waste are discarded every month, Chipo Mataka, a young entrepreneur, saw more than just trash, she saw opportunity. “I had developed a hobby of rug-making using unwanted clothing, a friend at church taught me the skill. I was a third-year Electronic Engineering student doing my industrial […]

Scotland-based agritech manufacturer Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) is preparing to commence the construction of what will be the world’s largest vertical farm in Dubai. Dubbed the GigaFarm, the project was initially conceived at COP 2023 and is pegged to be fully operational next year.  

The reality star sat down with Cosmo to discuss trudging through public heartbreak, her honest thoughts on ‘Love Island USA’ season 7, and if she’s ready to start dating again.

Dresden, fearing the loss of a picturesque way of life, resists a landfill project that signals bigger issues for the province’s waste

The Plainfield Township Board of Supervisors has scheduled a public hearing for Wednesday, August 27, on a rezoning request for Grand Central Landfill.