The Danish toymaker says its prototype recycled plastic blocks had a higher carbon footprint. Is it missing the point?
Textile recycling is no longer for a few “sustainable” fashion firms – it is quickly becoming a reality that no fast fashion firm can ignore
Oliver Franklin-Wallis' new book Wasteland explores the true economic and environmental toll of the waste we produce – and how to dig our way out
From radioactive waste to government secrecy: we're still living with the consequences of the nuclear arms race triggered by the Manhattan Project
Restaurants are on the front lines of plastic waste. They need to shift to reusables for Canada to meet zero waste targets.
As demand for lithium soars, there's an untapped trove of the precious mineral in the millions of e-cigarette batteries that end up in landfill
From eliminating single-use plastic to ramping up refill models and engineering sustainable alternatives, here are six system-changing solutions to our plastic woes
Fast-food lobbyists are pushing back on rules designed to cut the rising tide of waste
Canadian non-profit gets major boost to save forests by turning discarded fashion into new clothes