Learn about the impacts of effective waste management

Urban mining is the process of reclaiming raw materials from waste products sent to landfill, such as valuable e-waste.

Rethink Food transforms excess food from restaurants into nutritious meals for communities facing food insecurity today.

Glass can be recycled endlessly with no loss in quality, yet the US recycling rate is currently only around 37%.

The US discards over 40 million tons of food annually. States are now implementing legislation to tackle this major issue.

PLA is a bio-based plastic made from renewable sources. However, it may be just as harmful as standard plastic products.

Freeganism involves rescuing discarded food to highlight wasteful systems and address the growing issue of food poverty.

Plastic bans are becoming stricter. Businesses can use reusable, biodegradable, or substitute material alternatives.