16 June 2022 World Garbage Went Up As Homes Were Locked Down As locked-down citizens plodded through Covid with their home-delivered meals, a new waste stream was created. It’s time to start cleaning it up.
16 June 2022 World Plastic Packaging Has An Evil Twin The problem of too much plastic packaging will not be solved without addressing its larger twin: food waste.
15 June 2022 World Meet The Meat That Tells You When It’s Going Bad Intelligent packaging offers promise for reducing food waste, with smart indicators letting consumers know whether their fridge contents are still safe to eat.
14 June 2022 World Plastic Pollution Is Bad, But Food Waste Is Far Worse Single-use plastic is a huge environmental problem, but it can help limit food waste – another big problem. Tackling both will take ingenuity.
14 June 2022 World Charity Groups Tackle Food Waste In Indonesia Millions of tonnes of food are wasted in Indonesia every year. Social movements are filling a policy void and hungry stomachs.
13 June 2022 World A Bad Wrap? Using Packaging Well To Reduce Food Waste Vast amounts of food are sent to landfills. But the jury’s out on whether packaging is friend or foe in the fight against the problem.
13 June 2022 Malaysia Malaysia Says No To Single-Use Plastic Malaysia wants to get rid of single-use plastic by 2030. Bioplastics may help it get there.
7 June 2022 World Big Tobacco’s Toxic Waste Dodge The waste tobacco products create is an increasingly recognised environmental hazard. Environmental laws might be used to tackle it.
17 June 2019 Malaysia Puchong Residents Claim Sore Throats, Diarrhoea From Illegal Waste Dump The KinraraMas committee has received additional flu, diarrhoea, and asthma complaints.
3 June 2019 Opinion Why Lynas’ Waste Should Not Be Recycled and “Spread Out” Safer disposal of radioactive waste is sequestration, not dilution and dispersal.