Diāna Calpanova, Communication consultant for the “Getliņi EKO” information campaign “Jāšķiro ir viss! Un viss.” (“Everything must be sorted! Everything.”) Waste sorting in Latvia is becoming ...

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute says mechanical recycling of plastic offers climate benefits. “The results of the study show that high-quality recycling through advanced sorting is better ...

The waste crisis is devastating our planet. A lot of the stuff we throw gets dumped in landfills. These massive waste disposal sites are often created by destroying forests or inhabitable lands. For ...

An increasing amount of electronic waste is not being properly disposed of but is often discarded together with plastic waste, for example. If the batteries in these products are damaged, they can ...

ZenRobotics Ltd., headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, has launched the latest version of its robotic waste sorting system, permitting operators to fully train the ZenRobotics Recycler (ZRR). With full ...

The optimized detection model is integrated into both a mobile application and a dedicated edge device, demonstrating that real-time waste detection can operate reliably without cloud connectivity.

A simple online game can teach people to more accurately sort waste -- with lasting results, a new study has found. Study participants who played the game received immediate feedback on their sorting ...