The rising threat of flooding in Lagos has provoked urgent calls for enhanced waste management practices to mitigate pervasive environmental challenges. Sulaimon Arigbabu, an environmental activist and executive secretary of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has
The recent EF-1 tornado that struck Columbia, Missouri, on Sunday has caused substantial damage to the city’s recycling infrastructure, leaving residents and city officials facing a considerable challenge. The tornado's impact led to the declaration of a disaster, marking only the second emergency
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM), a leading player in the waste disposal and landfill operations sector, has long appealed to investors due to its stable returns and fundamental role in public health. The company's defensive nature and essential service offerings have ensured steady revenue
West Northamptonshire's waste recycling centers have faced temporary closures and long queues. All six centers were originally scheduled to open seven days a week starting in April to facilitate easier waste disposal. However, residents have reported various issues, including being turned away due
The streets of Massachusetts are brimming with discarded items—paint cans, old mattresses, and used lithium-ion batteries. As these items pile up, the state’s waste management system is under unprecedented stress. Could the newly formed Massachusetts Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
Recent developments in the UK waste management sector signal a transformative future. First Mile, renowned for its innovative waste collection and recycling methods, has acquired Greenzone and Albion Waste. This strategic expansion boosts First Mile's operational capabilities nationwide and
