Every day, waste ends up in landfills and dumps —

WasteCulture's goal is to make it available for any kind of recycling

Dipl.-Ing.(TU) Werner P. Bauer

In a nutshell:
 
70% of global waste1 ends up in dumps, landfills or directly in the sea – not in the circular economy. 

This 70% needs your sustainable waste management solutions >>> quickly, because global waste2 is increasing, not decreasing.

"If only we're brave enough to” face this truth.

www.wasteculture.com is your platform to explore, share and co-create solutions on how to handle waste.

As long as there will be waste.

Welcome in 2026

Werner Bauer and team

You are welcome to comment on this in Editor’s Blog
 
 
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1 https://www.wasteculture.com/news/3134/What-a-Waste-20-A-Global-Snapshot-of-Solid-Waste-Management-to-2050
2 "By 2050, the world is expected to increase waste generation by 70 percent, from 2.01 billion tonnes of waste in 2016 to 3.40 billion tonnes of waste annually.” 2Ăź18, What-a-Waste, Worldbank,
 
 

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