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  1. Tech helps Egypt's informal recyclers build circular economy | World ...

    Jun 14, 2021 · A group of multinationals, backed by Egypt's government, have created a plastic recovery scheme which rewards informal collectors through digital credits.

  2. Here's how textile recycling can create jobs and reduce pollution

    Aug 17, 2023 · Textile recycling can help reduce landfill space, pollution from dyes and chemicals, and improve working conditions for garment workers.

  3. World recycling facts for 2022: Plastic, paper and more | World ...

    Jun 22, 2022 · These 25 recycling facts and statistics show the state of plastic, paper, aluminum, glass, electronic and food recycling, and the progress the world has to make.

  4. Shanghai has tough new recycling rules – and it will stop trash ...

    Jul 3, 2019 · The megacity has launched one of China's first recycling schemes as the country looks for ways to tackle its waste.

  5. Recycling metals can help the mining industry tackle e-waste

    Dec 12, 2024 · Four key steps the mining industry can take to boost recycling metals and minerals from end-of-life equipment and scrap – also known as electronic-waste.

  6. ‘Wishcycling’: the dos and don’ts of recycling | World Economic Forum

    Nov 24, 2021 · ‘Wishcycling’ is contaminating the recycling system. Our well-intentioned acts of recycling may actually be slowing the move to a circular economy. More than half of people in the US …

  7. 3 ways to improve recycling behaviour and boost the circular economy

    Aug 9, 2022 · With global recycling rates still very low, behaviour change is key to the circular economy. A non-profit has found success with projects in Indonesia and Argentina.

  8. How we can turn automotive plastics into a circular asset

    Oct 21, 2025 · The car industry must rethink automotive plastics. EU rules, recycling innovation and design are driving circularity in vehicles; collaboration is key.

  9. 7 ways to boost e-waste recycling – and why it matters

    Apr 15, 2024 · Our discarded phones and appliances create an ever-growing global mountain of e-waste, but several recycling initiatives are helping tackle the challenge.

  10. Why recycling isn't scaling in Latin America and what can be done?

    May 21, 2025 · Despite global progress, recycling in Latin America and the Caribbean remains low, requiring more citizen engagement and startup energy to turn the tide.