Recycling
Israel needs a strategy to cut plastics industry's carbon footprint - opinion
The carbon footprint of Israel’s plastics industry includes around 500 manufacturers and exports approximately $2.6 billion annually.
The trash of Jerusalem: Who sorts the garbage of Israel's capital?
Building a circular economy: What Israel can learn from the US West Coast - opinion
From the drawer to the store: A move that will transform Israel's jewelry industry
Israel turning garbage dump into energy resource
Officials launched a refuse derived fuel (RDF) plant at the Hiriya Recycling Park – a waste sorting and recycling plant that sits at the foot of the region's towering former garbage dump.
Olim hope to build up the demolition recycling industry in Israel
Currently, the process of breaking down building materials takes a crew of about 30 people and lasts weeks to process the materials.
E-Waste Law has become E-sham, government admits
E-Waste Law falling short of recycling goals set for coming years.
Plastic bag fee not high enough, greens say
The latest version of the legislation debated by the Internal Affairs and Environment Committee would require a 10-agorot fee per disposable plastic bag.
GRAPEVINE: Out of the mouths of babes
The most successful campaign in Haifa was that of protecting wildflowers from being picked.
City Notes: Tel Aviv dog parks to get new ‘green’ installations
News briefs from around the nation.
Israelis excel at bottle recycling, less so in paper, cardboard, electronics
Jerusalem lags behind other major cities in recycling sector.
Bottle recycling shows improvement for 2012
As recycling improves, waste challenges still remain as "hundreds of thousands of plastic bottles are collected each month."
Special needs workers open e-waste recycling spot
Peretz: Factory embodies inseparable elements of environmental, social justice; Jews and Arabs work side-by-side, disassembling spare parts for reuse.
Talking rubbish...
There are four weeks to go before the general elections. Are any of the parties relating to our garbage crisis or to its possible solutions?
