Refuse-derived fuel, or RDF, is essentially what the name sounds like: fuel made up of discarded materials, including agricultural waste and plastic trash. Every year, potentially large amounts of ...

The world has a plastics problem. Never mind the horrifying pictures of a seahorse riding a cotton swab or a beached whale found with hundreds of plastic bags in its stomach. Plastic pollution has now ...

Norway-based company Geminor says it has become the first company to engage in the shipment of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) from Italy to Denmark. In December 2018, a ship carrying RDF from Italy reached ...

Geminor, a Norwegian resource management company, has signed a contract to handle its first export of treated waste from Iceland, the company reports in a news release. Geminor has signed a five-year ...

Kerala aims to become India's first dumpsite-free state in two years, enhancing waste management and environmental ...

In 2025, 99% of waste from Vellingiri hills was non-recyclable, highlighting the need for responsible pilgrimage practices.

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Q: Is Mankato’s residential garbage burned or buried? If it is burned as fuel to generate electricity, why are tree branches and brush not acceptable in the garbage bins? A: It’s burned, although ...