https://www.scmp.com/rss/322801/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com New technologies are changing the waste industry in many ways. An increasing array of new materials are entering our waste streams. Carbon fibre, for example, is being used to make cars, planes and bikes. When this material becomes mainstream, will our recycling systems be able to adapt quickly enough? China’s booming e-commerce market creating waste-management headache Waste management systems worldwide got caught out when vast quantities of electronic waste suddenly required treatment, so we... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1975032/no-amount-technology-going-solve-worlds-waste-crisis?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1975032/no-amount-technology-going-solve-worlds-waste-crisis?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 14 Jun 2016 08:10:39 +0000