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 ...

DENR-EMB Environmental Monitoring and Enforcement Division Chief Corazon Gasapos emphasized that a circular economy shifts ...

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, ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Senior leaders from the Philippine government, international development agencies, multinational companies, and civil society have signaled a renewed push to curb plastic pollution and accelerate the ...

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 ...