Tag Archive for: landfill

United Arab Emirates: On the Road to Zero Waste

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has begun to intensify its recycling…

E-Waste: A Big Problem Needing Bigger Solutions

In 1982, a family in the US bought a microwave oven. In 2012,…

How the Caribbean is Tackling the Plastic Crisis

The disposal of rubbish in and around the Caribbean islands has…

New York City’s Struggle Against Waste

In April this year, the New York City Department of Sanitation…

Seychelles: The Islands Aim High Regarding their Waste

Blue lagoons, palm trees and offshore companies: They determined…

Australia: Price Erosion and Too Much Waste

In Australia, states and councils in the country try to cope…

Moldova: The Chisinau Solid Waste Project

If approved by public financiers and an international donor,…

Cyprus Intends to Close the Kotsiatis Landfill

In April this year, the newspaper CyprusMail reported that the…

China‘s Import Ban: A Drama for the Recycling Branch?

Several times China has complained about the quality of imported…

Veolia Plans First Waste to Energy Facility in Latin America

Veolia will design, build, and operate the first Waste to Energy…