Learn how Siena Botzer-Gunter, a geoscience major and WLW-ECOS Student Success Scholar, is creating positive sustainability initiatives on campus …
Amazon plastic use flat despite shift to paper – Resource Recycling
Although global e-tailer Amazon highlighted its source-reduction efforts and push to use recyclable packaging materials for shipments, …
DNR Providing $150000 In Grants For Recycling Electronics In Underserved Areas
Households and schools have already recycled 440 million pounds of electronics through E-Cycle Wisconsin. The DNR plans to award up to $150,000 in …
Watch: Flying saw blade narrowly misses worker at Mecklenburg County recycling facility
Instead, saw blades should be taken to any full-service recycling center and dropped off in the scrap metal area. “Remember, when in doubt, throw it …
Comparative analysis of deep learning models for garment segmentation in textile recycling
One key challenge in garment recycling is the removal of accessories and inserts before fibers can be recovered. This study presents a comparative …
Comstock, Illuminate USA ink module recycling agreement – PV Tech
Recycling solution firm Comstock Metals and module manufacturer Illuminate USA have signed a solar material recycling services agreement.
Major fire at Ladybank recycling centre in Fife for second time – BBC
A major fire has broken out at a recycling centre in Fife which was the scene of a another blaze in May. Nearby residents reported seeing smoke …
NC targeted for expansion by company that turns human remains into compost – Charlotte Observer
The company is pushing to legalize human composting operations in NC, with Charlotte a possibility for a new $10-million facility.
Good Natured Gardening: Get nutrient-rich soil with ‘black gold’ – San Diego Union-Tribune
Of course, I’m talking about compost. Composting is essentially creating usable soil from your leftovers. It’s a way to recycle kitchen scraps, lawn …
Mounds of excitement: UT’s composting program showcases responsible circular systems
Composting is the process of converting organic matter, like produce or landscaping waste, into nutrient-rich soil-like material used for …