INDUSTRY SECTORS
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Waste Management
See all articlesThe campaign targets all segments of society and reflects the municipality’s commitment to encouraging responsible waste disposal practices that support environmental protection, public health and the urban environment.
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Legislation
See all articlesThe European Parliament has approved stricter steel safeguard measures, including sharp cuts in tariff-free import quotas and higher duties, as concerns over global overcapacity and trade diversion continue to mount. The move is expected to have implications for major steel-exporting nations, including India, for which the EU remains a key export destination.
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Plastic
See all articlesLow-value plastics were traditionally associated with lightweight carry bags and thin-film plastics. However, food delivery services and changing packaging formats have significantly altered the nature of low-value plastics generated in cities.
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Sustainable Initiatives
See all articlesIn Navi Mumbai, the municipal corporation is trying to build a system that treats textile waste as something that can be recovered, sorted, and brought back into the economy.
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Metal
See all articlesEffective July 1, 2026, the UK will sharply reduce tariff-free steel import volumes and significantly increase duties on imports that exceed those limits, signalling a broader shift towards industrial protectionism in key steel-consuming economies.
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Recycling
See all articlesThe initiative is structured around five key pillars: collection and recycling, awareness and outreach, behavioural research, policies and regulations, and circular business and innovation. Together, these focus areas are intended to support long-term transformation of the textile sector while delivering measurable environmental and economic benefits.
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WEEE
See all articlesThe initiative has collected more than 400,000 devices, with a market value exceeding SAR120 million, driven by wide participation from public and private sector entities and over 40K individuals
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Technology
See all articlesSeveral tens of tonnes of post-consumer, polyester-rich textile waste sourced from Europe, and sorted and prepared in France, were processed at a semi-industrial demonstration unit in Japan.
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Business Leader
See all articlesThis Women’s Day, Waste & Recycling celebrates the women driving progress in the circular economy, creating innovative solutions and inspiring change across communities, industries, and the environment.
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HSE
See all articlesAccording to the study published by Elsevier, the risk of infectious zoonotic disease outbreaks could be mitigated through improved environmental management.
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Event
See all articlesThe magazine honoured individuals and organisations in 17 different categories related to the environmental sector. The ceremony witnessed the coming together of about 200 representatives from the waste management, recycling, packaging and other environmental industries.
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Paper
See all articlesThe plant is spread across 90,000 square metres with an annual production capacity of 135,000 tonnes of recycled containerboard or jumbo reels used in making corrugated boxes and paper-based packaging by downstream paper convertors.
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C&D
See all articlesAs part of the collaboration, AGSI’s low-carbon products will be specified and utilized across relevant Fakhruddin developments to reduce embodied carbon emissions and support the company’s long-term decarbonization roadmap.
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Waste to Energy
See all articlesBeeah announces the new milestone ahead of the plant’s expansion plans, which will double contribution to sustainable, secure energy in line with the UAE Energy Strategy 2050
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Battery
See all articlesThe recycler's venture into lithium-ion battery recycling is aligned with its sustainability goals and the global push for cleaner, more efficient energy solutions.
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Food Waste
See all articlesThe campaign aimed to provide eight million meals to beneficiaries in the UAE and abroad during the holy month through five initiatives – Charity Fridge, My Home Without Waste, Meer Al Khair, Zabeel Iftar, and Recycle, Relife – delivered within an integrated framework for sustainable surplus food management.
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Auto
See all articlesAutomotive component exports have nearly doubled over the past decade, rising from about $8 billion to $16.9 billion, reflecting India’s deeper integration into global value chains and its growing credibility as a manufacturing hub, states HD Kumaraswamy Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel.
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In-Depth Features
See all articlesIndustry experts from the waste management sector in Saudi Arabia explored the roadmap for sustainable waste management in the nation. Swaliha Shanavas writes.
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Sustainable Packaging
See all articlesThe UAE’s progress on food-contact rPET shows that high standards do not slow innovation; done well, they accelerate it by creating trust, clarity, and a pathway to market. For the plastics recycling sector, that is the real takeaway, writes Sara Jackson.
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COP 28
See all articlesFrom launching 'Waste to Zero' initiative to the WASTE Map, COP28 drove conversation focusing on the role of waste and recycling industry.
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Textile
See all articlesThe report projects that India’s textile recycling market could reach $3.5 billion by 2030, with the potential to generate around one lakh new green jobs. While mechanical recycling currently dominates the sector, emerging chemical recycling technologies are gaining attention for enabling fibre recovery at the molecular level and supporting textile-to-textile recycling.
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Rubber and Tyre
See all articlesMore than 84,000 sqm of roads in Arafat have been resurfaced using heat-reflective and recycled materials that lower surface temperatures by approximately 12°C and reflect 30–40% more sunlight during morning hours
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Exclusive
See all articlesMohamed Al Ahmedi discusses DMB's commitment to promoting the reuse and recycling of metals, thereby reducing the demand for primary production and the associated energy consumption and emissions.

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