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

    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. Circular water solutions key to sustainable data centres

    Nov 7, 2024 · Digital connectivity shapes our daily lives, with the demand for vast data centres to process information reaching unprecedented levels. However, data centre operations come with an …

  3. Repair, reduce, recycle: Ways to tackle mounting e-waste | World ...

    Jan 11, 2022 · The world is predicted to produce 75 million tonnes of e-waste by 2030. Free repair cafes and government incentives are working to address the problem.

  4. Why AI's water problem might actually be an opportunity

    Jan 14, 2026 · Water stress is a global challenge, and the expanding AI economy is amplifying demand. Managing this pressure presents a meaningful opportunity to pursue sustainable solutions.

  5. Recycling wind turbines and getting new uses out of them | World ...

    Oct 19, 2021 · After they’ve passed their power-generating life, hard-to-recycle blades from wind turbines are being given a new lease of life as bike shelters and bridges.

  6. Creating a circular economy for end-of-life vehicle plastics

    Apr 10, 2025 · Less than 20% of end-of-life vehicle plastics are recycled. For real change, we urgently need to rethink how we collect, process and value these materials.

  7. 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.

  8. How innovation will jumpstart lithium battery recycling

    Jun 6, 2024 · Too many lithium-ion batteries are not recycled, wasting valuable materials that could make electric vehicles more sustainable and affordable. There is strong potential for the battery …

  9. Why recycling isn't scaling in Latin America and what can be done?

    May 21, 2025 · Despite global progress, recycling in Latin America and the Caribbean remains low, requiring more citizen engagement and startup energy to turn the tide.

  10. Top 25 recycling facts and statistics for 2022

    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.