When you run a business that makes or sells physical products, more waste means fewer profits—simple as that. Whether it’s excess inventory or redundant processes, manufacturing waste prevents ...

Global consumer products company Procter & Gamble Co. wants to stop sending all manufacturing waste, including plastics, to landfills by 2020. The Cincinnati-based company is out with news that the ...

KOHLER – Kohler Company puts the age-old adage “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” into action. The Kohler WasteLAB diverts company waste into sustainable production development. A small group ...

Fabs, OSATs, and equipment makers are accelerating their efforts to consume less water while recycling more material waste in a trend toward better sustainability. With chips, sustainability is ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the volumes of plant waste across all industrial sectors, including manufacturing. Many items that were easily disposed before are identified as hazardous now.

Suggested Citation: "Grand Challenge 3: Design a Future Without Pollution or Waste." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2019. Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century: ...

As the world grapples with the environmental impact of traditional plastics, bioplastics derived from carbon dioxide (CO 2) and waste materials present a promising solution. This emerging sustainable ...