The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) is committed to reducing its impact on the environment by managing its waste in an efficient and sustainable ...

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 ...

New York State and Long Island have long struggled with the challenges of waste reduction and recycling modernization while our region weighs alternatives for our waste management future. For years, ...

This past year has seen a frenetic push to enact federal environmental laws, fueled by a looming national target: 50% ...

Want to Plan a Zero-Waste Event? Students in the UW Sustainability Coalition developed guidelines for planning and executing events with 90% waste reduction. If you're planning a conference, workshop, ...

Black-owned businesses play a vital role in the economic and cultural fabric of Long Island. We create jobs, support local causes, and help build strong, resilient communities. But like all small ...

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a report last year finding that plastic pollution is quickly increasing as waste management and recycling efforts are falling ...

UTSA is stepping up its sustainability efforts this spring by competing in Campus Race to Zero Waste, a national challenge promoting waste reduction and recycling. This marks UTSA's 16th year ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The controversial Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act passed the New York State Senate on Wednesday with a 33-25 vote. While proponents celebrated the bill’s ...