Robots are taking over the dirty work of sorting through our trash and turning it into valuable resources. And not just any robots, but smart robots that use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify ...

Zhang said one possible direction is on-site disposal of food waste via composting in communities, which is economically and environmentally the most cost-efficient method. The approach could be an ...

The Washington-based Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Washington recently completed a potential multimaterial 2D/3D sorting test method, “Evaluation of the 2D/3D Sorting Potential of a Whole ...

The PRecycling project aims to recover high-quality polymeric materials enabling up to 100% recycled content incorporation in ...

Vietnamese inventor Tran Van Truong creates automated waste-sorting system to reclaim resources, reduce landfill waste, and revive polluted dump sites. Faced with mounting domestic waste and outdated ...

The city’s first semi-automated Dry Waste Collection Centre aims to ease the workload on waste pickers and make the sorting process efficient and more dignified Adugodi’s new DWCC promises safer, ...

Residents dispose of garbage at a waste-­sorting center in Fuzhou, Fujian province. [Photo/Xinhua] That view was endorsed by a recent report on people's environmental behavior, published by the top ...