Waste Management
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Be’ah, Muscat Municipality ink waste management deal for Muscat Governorate
Under the agreement, Muscat Municipality will take direct responsibility for solid waste collection and transportation services.
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Dow, Macchi partner ITP to launch recyclable mono-PE pouch
The pouch is designed for flexible food packaging applications and will be showcased at the K 2025 trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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German waste association pushes for glass bottle deposit hike amid industry pushback
The waste association is urging for an increase to the deposit on Mehrweg (reusable) glass bottles, which currently stands at €0.08
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Woolworths partners Amcor to introduce recycled plastic bread bags
The new bread bags for select Tip Top loaves contain 30% recycled plastic.
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Poland launches beverage container deposit scheme to boost recycling rates
The system is designed to provide consumers with a financial incentive to return empty beverage containers.
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Alternative Bank expands Walk4ZeroPlastic campaign to Abuja, Kano
The expansion aims to inspire collective action against plastic pollution.
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Gabon bans single-use plastic bags in supermarkets, joining regional push against plastic pollution
The ban is expected to eliminate an estimated 36 tonnes of plastic bags.
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Wajir town launches bold drive to tackle plastic pollution
The objective of the campaign is to improve hygiene and curb plastic pollution.
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Recove raises US$0.60M pre-seed funding to streamline plastic recycling in India
The capital will be invested in critical pre-processing infrastructure in Bangalore and other states.
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Mozambique to invest US$23.5M in waste management
The project is slated to begin in 2026 and is awaiting final approvals.