The Latest Breaking News on Recycling

With the federal government calling for major cuts in water use to address the historic shortage on the Colorado River, the leaders of 30 agencies that supply cities from the Rocky Mountains to Southern California have signed an agreement committing to boost conservation, in part by pledging to target the…

New partnership funds flagship plant under construction

Kellen Bischoff had been at off-campus party at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania before accident

While shoppers are used to seeing blue, green and red caps on whole, semi-skimmed and skimmed milk cartons, Co-op is planning to get rid of them all

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek says despite the collapse of a major soft plastics recycling scheme, the federal government has set a target to recycle or reuse 100 per cent of plastic waste by 2040.

The Victorian Coalition has promised a $2.4 billion upgrade to the state's biggest trauma hospital while Labor pledged free sanitary products in public places.

Shoppers are now increasing looking to recycle, reuse, or resell items - with 85% of having rented clothes or jewellery at least once in the last 12 months

Narelle Kuppers makes surfboard fins from plastic lids in Western Australia. She says ambitious goals for recycling are being hampered, by a lack of leadership from the federal government.

A south-east Queensland council is the latest to join an ambitious mattress recycling trial aimed at recovering precious landfill space.