30 October 2023 | ISWA blog, ISWA news, Working Groups
Helena Nageler-Petriz Editor in Chief, Waste Management World The first day of the 39th ISWA World Congress in Muscat, Oman offered a diverse programme covering topics such as closing dumpsites, plastic pollution and landfill after care. The first day of this years...
5 September 2023 | ISWA blog, ISWA news, Marine litter, Working Groups
The zero-draft text of the international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment has been released by the INC Chair Gustavo Adolfo Meza Cuadra. The draft will be negotiated in the third session of the Intergovernmental...
12 June 2023 | ISWA blog, ISWA news, Recycling and Waste Minimisation, Working Groups
Dirk Nelen Vice Chair ISWA Working Group on Recycling and Waste Management A methodology was developed and applied by the European Environment Agency, with the support of the European Topic Center on Circular Economy and Resource Use, to identify EU countries at risk...
22 April 2023 | ISWA blog, ISWA news, Working Groups
Today, we come together to celebrate our planet, renew our commitment to protecting the environment, and address the pressing issues that threaten our planet’s health and well-being. This year, the theme for Earth Day 2023 is “Restore Our Earth,”...
19 April 2023 | ISWA blog, ISWA news, Working Groups
The appointment of ISWA President Carlos Silva Filho to the Advisory Board of Eminent Persons on Zero Waste is a significant recognition of his outstanding contribution to the global waste management industry. As a member of this prestigious international group,...
24 February 2023 | ISWA blog, ISWA news, Member Testimonials, Working Groups
Taremwa Sam Rwabwehare Founder and Executive Director of the Uganda Waste Management and Administration Confederation (UWMAC) My name is Sam Taremwa Rwabwehare, a passionate Advocate for Responsible Waste Management locally and globally, Founder and Executive Director...
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