Sustainability & ESG

4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (428+ words) The retailer has had a hard time moving the needle on PCR use, but has gained some traction with lightweighting and refill efforts, per its 2026 sustainability and governance report. Target now aims to make all of its owned brand packaging…...

16+ hour, 32+ min ago   (39+ words) marketscreener.com Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. Specialty Mining & Metals Sumitomo Metal Mining Establishes Japan's First EV Battery Recycling Plant Published on 09/14/2026 at 12:18 am EDT...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (331+ words) Cape Business News TGRC strengthens South Africa’s glass recycling ecosystem through its members’ commitment By Shabeer Jhetam, CEO of The Glass Recycling Company EVERY bottle and jar collected for recycling represents something far greater than waste diverted from landfill…...

17+ hour, 13+ min ago   (330+ words) Costa Rica has consolidated its position as Central America’s benchmark in circular economy practices, processing over 1,600 tons of beverage carton packaging in 2025 alone. The country’s transition toward a sustainable industrial model is reshaping how the food and beverage sector manages…...

17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (226+ words) Private investment in renewable energy remains limited across the Pacific, despite renewable power becoming cheaper than diesel generation. A new Asian Development Bank study states that stronger policies and better planning are needed to attract investors and help Pacific countries…...

17+ hour, 43+ min ago   (416+ words) Mangaluru City Corporation is preparing a data-driven overhaul of waste management by mapping nearly 900 sanitation workers, drivers and loaders, along with collection vehicles, to identify service gaps and assign clearer responsibility across the city. MCC commissioner Rahul Ratnam Pandey said…...

17+ hour, 39+ min ago   (681+ words) Australia’s waste and resource recovery sector is navigating a period of increasing complexity. Greater expectations around recycling, circularity and material quality are being matched by growing operational pressures, changing waste streams and serious safety risks. From packaging that is difficult…...

18+ hour, 42+ min ago   (324+ words) September 14, 2026 by Jide Orintunsin, Abuja Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has begun talks with Murdoch University, Western Australia, for the launch of an expanded third phase of its capacity-building and knowledge-transfer programme for Nigerian mining professionals. Lara Owoeye-Wise, Special Assistant…...

15+ hour, 9+ min ago   (28+ words) CBAM and Product-Level Carbon Accounting: Why the Future of Manufacturing Depends on Granular Emissions Data The manufacturing industry is entering a new era. For decades, companies measured success …...

15+ hour, 20+ min ago   (436+ words) For years, the conversation around Australia’s industrial decarbonisation has centred on ambition: who has set a target, how aggressive it is, and whether it’s credible. That conversation is largely over. Most major organisations now have targets. Frameworks like the Safeguard…...