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  1. Tech helps Egypt's informal recyclers build circular economy

    Jun 14, 2021 · A group of multinationals, backed by Egypt's government, have created a plastic recovery scheme which rewards informal collectors through digital credits.

  2. World recycling facts for 2022: Plastic, paper and more | World ...

    Jun 22, 2022 · These 25 recycling facts and statistics show the state of plastic, paper, aluminum, glass, electronic and food recycling, and the progress the world has to make.

  3. Here's how textile recycling can create jobs and reduce pollution

    Aug 17, 2023 · Textile recycling can help reduce landfill space, pollution from dyes and chemicals, and improve working conditions for garment workers.

  4. Shanghai has tough new recycling rules – and it will stop trash ...

    Jul 3, 2019 · The megacity has launched one of China's first recycling schemes as the country looks for ways to tackle its waste.

  5. 3 ways to improve recycling behaviour and boost the circular …

    Aug 9, 2022 · With global recycling rates still very low, behaviour change is key to the circular economy. A non-profit has found success with projects in Indonesia and Argentina.

  6. ‘Wishcycling’: the dos and don’ts of recycling | World Economic …

    Nov 24, 2021 · ‘Wishcycling’ is contaminating the recycling system. Our well-intentioned acts of recycling may actually be slowing the move to a circular economy. More than half of people in …

  7. How we can turn automotive plastics into a circular asset

    Oct 21, 2025 · The car industry must rethink automotive plastics. EU rules, recycling innovation and design are driving circularity in vehicles; collaboration is key.

  8. This is why solar panel recycling needs to be scaled up now

    Oct 10, 2022 · Solar is the fastest-growing renewable energy source, but what happens to end-of-life panels? Nowadays, 95% of materials can be recycled, but this needs to be scaled up.

  9. 4 charts to show why adopting a circular economy matters

    Apr 4, 2024 · A circular economy that reduces, reuses or recycles waste can cut the world’s growing municipal waste volumes, finds a new United Nations report. Here’s how.

  10. 7 ways to boost e-waste recycling – and why it matters

    Apr 15, 2024 · Our discarded phones and appliances create an ever-growing global mountain of e-waste, but several recycling initiatives are helping tackle the challenge.