UK was close behind, exporting 675,000 tonnes, with much of the waste sent to Turkey, Malaysia and Indonesia ...

Germany was the largest exporter of plastic waste in 2025, closely followed by the UK, according to new research published in ...

A recent event hosted by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) campaign group to highlight concerns about the dumping ...

ASEAN has become an attractive destination for petrochemical expansion and plastic waste exports, given its proximity to China and regional appetite for foreign investment. This will come at high ...

Germany was the world’s largest plastic waste exporter in 2025, sending more than 810,000 tons abroad, mainly to Turkey, ...

The UK’s waste export system is set for reform as regulators introduce new reporting requirements, digital tracking and tighter compliance.

A section of River Nadarugu clogged by plastic bottles near Lake Nakuru National Park in Nakuru on June 5, 2021. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] The waste management sector contributes significantly to the ...