Construction Russia will build 10 facilities for recycling construction waste by 2030, including a 462,000-ton-per-year plant in the Kirov region that will transform rubble into laminated wood panels in the largest project of its kind ever planned in the country. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 08/05/2026 at 23:49
Interesting facts Copacabana Beach wakes up covered in waste after Shakira’s mega-show, and Comlurb removes an impressive 362 tons of trash in just a few hours in Rio. Hilton Libório 07/05/2026 at 08:57
Construction The company transforms discarded clothing into eco-friendly bricks that are resistant to fire and moisture; FabBRICK has already reused more than 12 tons of fabric. Ruth Rodrigues 08/04/2026 at 06:50
Economy The Mar Sem Lixo program has already removed 133 tons of waste from the São Paulo coastline and pays more than R$ 1 million to fishermen. Fabio Lucas Carvalho 30/03/2026 at 21:09
Interesting facts What seemed like waste has turned into a barrier, and now human hair collected from salons helps retain debris in the water of ancestral channels in Latin America. Noel Budeguer 28/03/2026 at 01:53
Interesting facts What seemed like waste has turned into a barrier, and now human hair collected from salons helps retain debris in the water of ancestral channels in Latin America. Noel Budeguer 27/03/2026 at 22:50
Interesting facts Australia has about 10,000 km of landfills and recycling plants with nets capable of withstanding winds of up to 100 km per hour to prevent bags and plastics from escaping, reaching farms, highways, and natural habitats, and increasing the risk to animals and ecosystems. Noel Budeguer 24/03/2026 at 21:25
Construction The Most Wasteful Sector May Have Found a Surprising Shortcut: Turning Plastic Into Homes, Repurposing Debris Into Urban Facades, Growing Mushroom Bricks, and Remembering That There’s a Paper House That Hasn’t Collapsed in Almost a Century Noel Budeguer 01/03/2026 at 19:07
Interesting facts China Built Over 1,000 Incineration Plants to Alleviate Landfills, but Now Many Operate Below 80%, Pay for Waste, and Even Dig Up Old Dumps to Keep Furnaces Running Noel Budeguer 04/02/2026 at 13:05
Science and Technology China Turned the Waste Game Around: Landfill Expected to Last 50 Years Filled Up in 2019, Country Invested in WTE Plants at 850°C, Nearly Eliminated Dump Sites, and Now Lacks Waste Carla Teles 17/01/2026 at 21:54
Industry China Is No Longer The World’s Trash Dump And Now Faces The Opposite — Incineration Plants Are Outpacing The Available Waste, And The Country Is Racing To Find Trash To Burn Romário Pereira de Carvalho 19/11/2025 at 20:52
Science and Technology Microsoft Invests $1.7 Billion To Bury Organic Waste 1.5 Km Deep And Lead A New Green Era Of Technology Romário Pereira de Carvalho 22/07/2025 at 11:06