Egypt has 32 public sector factories for recycling waste, of which 60 percent are in operation. The rest, he said, were not functioning although they contained equipment that cost millions of dollars.

Agrecovery has seen huge growth in the 20 years it's been operating, with those in the primary sector looking for new ways to recycle on-farm plastic.

Recycling computers and printers can be as easy as bringing them to major retailers such as Best Buy, Office Depot and Staples. Some stores will even give you credit for offloading your old ...

New research offers an eco-friendly way to recycle old lithium batteries. Using natural acids and coconut waste, scientists ...