As a key issue in 2026, collaborations, bin types, community engagement, and streamlined program implementation will make for ...

New bills in California and New Jersey, and programs in New York and Missouri, aim to reduce recycling and waste facility fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in what some are calling the “vape ...

A waste company in Ireland has issued a warning about the proper disposal of batteries and electronics. It shared that throwing them in the household trash could lead to a fire. According to Kildare ...

Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), has issued a renewed Hazardous Waste Management ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s environmental board voted 4-1 to approve the state’s first hazardous waste management plan despite ...

On Tuesday, Walmart was ordered to pay $7.5 million in penalties for violating environmental regulations regarding the disposal of toxic and medical waste. The company illegally disposed of the ...

Chemical waste is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). It cannot be disposed of in regular trash or in the sewer system.

December 2025, Bangkok, ThailandUNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC)and the IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on ...