As the Philippines observes National Zero Waste Month this January, Senator Loren Legarda stood firm in her call for a ...

STORY: Stretching across an area as vast as five soccer fields, this massive landfill highlights the scale of the plastic waste crisis gripping Southeast Asia. A crisis fueled by these palm-sized ...

Dozens of people remain missing and four are dead following a landslide at a landfill site in the central Philippines that ...

Our thoughts are with those affected by this disaster. This incident is reminiscent of what happened in Payatas 25 years ago.

Delfingen Industry SA (FR:ALDEL) has released an update. Delfingen Foundation has partnered with Plastic Odyssey to combat plastic pollution by installing two micro-factories in the Philippines, ...

Communities adopt recycling practices despite lack of funding Informal waste workers fill in gaps in public waste management Community-based efforts lack funding, equipment MANILA (Thomson Reuters ...

A conversation with Oceana's Von Hernandez about fighting plastic pollution, joining with fishers, and what's next in the ...

In April Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte took a characteristically drastic step. He closed Boracay. It is an indication of the environmental threat from marine pollution. Can the private sector ...

Several locations around the world are inundated with polluted water and the situation in these hot spots may only get worse in the coming years. This water pollution mainly comes from the leakage of ...

A new study explores waste management systems and reveals that achieving zero waste leakage by 2030 is unlikely, potentially jeopardizing related Sustainable Development Goals. The authors emphasize ...

If all goes according to plan, by the end of the year, some 170 countries will finalize the world’s first legally binding treaty to curtail plastic pollution. Its success will depend in no small part ...