Real sustainability comes from aligning material innovation with collection, processing and recovery infrastructure.

Bins made for in-ground composting are typically cylinders with holes. IKEA's utensil holder makes the ideal composting tool, ...

A compost bacterium produced CCPUR1, the strongest enzyme yet found for breaking down polyurethane and nylon plastic.

Exclusive: Plastic surfaces form hotspots for interaction between plastics, microbes and agrochemicals ...

About 30% of Tennessee landfill waste is food. Experts say composting could save money, help local farms, improve the soil ...

Microplastics act like a “Trojan horse,” delivering pollutants, pesticides, and bacteria through the soil, a five-year multinational research project has found.

Green Ellsworth and the city of Ellsworth are partnering on food waste prevention initiatives that coincide with the launch of national Food Waste Prevention Week (Sept, 28-Oct. 4) and International ...

On Friday, the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment launched a new campus composting initiative.

Kaleigh Yost, assistant professor of geotechnical engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at ...

A drying patch of soil may seem far removed from a hospital ward. But scientists at Caltech found that when soil dries out, ...

Through initiatives ranging from habitat creation and water protection to carbon reduction and soil health improvements, our ...

DEME Environmental has opened its new Soil Wash installation at Schiphol Airport (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol), enabling PFAS-impacted soil to be cleaned and reused in future projects.