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Saturday, June 27, 2026

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Packaging Goals Under Pressure as Sustainability Efforts Advance

Mars and Mondelēz show progress on greener packaging while facing challenges in meeting key 2025 targets Chicago, Illinois, 19 June 2026 – As sustainability becomes a top priority across the consumer goods industry, major food companies are working to reduce...

Solar Powers Ahead as Leading Source of New US Energy Capacity

New industry report highlights solar energy's growing role in meeting electricity demand despite market challenges and policy uncertainty Washington, D.C., United States, 12 June 2026 – Solar energy continued to play a leading role in the United States power sector...

Solar Power Surges Ahead as AI Drives America’s Energy Future

Growing demand for artificial intelligence is accelerating clean energy growth and reshaping the nation’s power landscape Washington, D.C., 8 June 2026 – The United States is witnessing a remarkable surge in solar energy adoption as rising electricity demand from artificial...

Thailand Strengthens Plastic Recycling Efforts to Support Sustainable Packaging Growth

Industry leaders call for improved recycling infrastructure and supply chains as demand for recycled packaging materials continues to rise Bangkok, Thailand, 5 June 2026 – Thailand is accelerating efforts to strengthen its plastic recycling ecosystem as manufacturers and packaging companies...

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Diversion Isn’t the Destination

Why waste management's most important metric can't tell you where value is created Picture two loads of organic material leaving the same commercial district on the same morning, bound for the same anaerobic digester across town. Both are diverted from...

Before You Compost It, Someone Could Still Eat It

Every year, the United States throws away over 60 million tons of food that was still good to eat, even though millions of people experience food insecurity. We have built one economy around growing food and another around hauling it...

Micropollutants in Water and Wastewater – Challenges for Human Health, the Environment and Businesses

Micropollutants in water and wastewater represent one of the central challenges in contemporary water and environmental protection. Advances in analytical chemistry in recent years have made it possible to detect an ever-increasing number of anthropogenic substances in surface water,...

Waste Management in Packaging: Looking Beyond Recycling

Plastic isn't going anywhere. Despite decades of "the war on plastic" headlines, production keeps climbing, and packaging remains its single largest application — roughly 35 to 40 percent of all plastic produced globally. That packaging, in turn, makes up...