Issue Four of ISWA’s Industry Magazine, Waste Management World is out now. The latest issue focuses on plastics and society’s reliance on this controversial material.
Simple wrapping solutions to protect products have developed into an elaborate mélange of different laminations, coatings, and additives in recent decades. And no other material on this planet is more difficult to differentiate – even for experts. As the issue of plastics enter the mainstream news, the world is beginning to demand change and people are reassessing their use of plastics daily. In this issue, we ask if biodegradable and compostable plastics are the answer?
Also in this issue:
USA
How newly identified Californian “super-emitter” landfills may have wide-ranging global implications
Latin America
How the progressive closure of dumpsites in South America can be achieved
Europe
How municipal waste collection operators have had to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic
Download the latest issue of WMW through your membership area to read this story, and much more. All ISWA Members have unrestricted access to WMW.
