The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

Reuse of Architectural Components’ proposes a circular construction industry in which the reuse of waste materials could ...

Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...

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Julia Peres and Victoria Braga, founders of RUÍNA, engage in design exercises and experimental projects in classrooms and on construction sites. They prioritize a circular process that minimizes ...

Michigan’s Recycle Ann Arbor has launched Boost Reuse, a program focused on reuse and repair. Partially funded by a waste reduction sponsorship from the Washtenaw County Water Resources Materials ...

Workers sort through garbage to see what's in landfills. (IA DNR photo) The Iowa DNR has released three studies on the environmental and economic impacts of recycling in the state. The DNR’s Laurie ...

Solar PV modules are built to last decades which does not lend itself to investing in building recycling lines and scaling up. From a waste industry perspective, the long lifetimes of solar PV modules ...

According to a study from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts, reusing automobile parts, such as engines, transmissions, bumpers, headlights and doors, across different vehicle ...

Construction waste comes in many forms. From scrap materials such as wood, brick, metal and asphalt during construction to broken glass, concrete and rocks during demolition. Some of these materials ...

John Bourget of Bourget Brothers Building Materials on Thursday inspects bricks he hopes to resell. The bricks come from a building at the corner of Colorado Avenue and 17th Street that was razed to ...