STORY: In Gloria Molina's household goods store in the Philippine capital Manila, toothpaste, instant coffee and laundry detergent go by the handful. A regular bottle of shampoo costs around $2. While ...
STORY: Stretching across an area as vast as five soccer fields, this massive landfill highlights the scale of the plastic waste crisis gripping Southeast Asia. A crisis fueled by these palm-sized ...
A conversation with Oceana's Von Hernandez about fighting plastic pollution, joining with fishers, and what's next in the ...
Our thoughts are with those affected by this disaster. This incident is reminiscent of what happened in Payatas 25 years ago.
Delfingen Industry SA (FR:ALDEL) has released an update. Delfingen Foundation has partnered with Plastic Odyssey to combat plastic pollution by installing two micro-factories in the Philippines, ...
Long one of the top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions will help clean up its act ...
One of the world’s top plastic polluters is giving its garbage a second life by using it to construct much-needed infrastructure. Philippine companies like San Miguel Corp. and Aboitiz Equity Ventures ...
Communities adopt recycling practices despite lack of funding Informal waste workers fill in gaps in public waste management Community-based efforts lack funding, equipment MANILA (Thomson Reuters ...
MANILA (Reuters) - A group of recyclers in the Philippines is trying to ease the country's worsening plastic waste crisis by turning bottles, single-use sachets and snack food wrappers that clog ...
Shell has partnered with Green Antz Builders in the Philippines to build a petrol station using eco-bricks made from upcycled plastic waste. The service station at Bulacan is the first commercial ...