Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) is set to launch its first ever closed-loop recycling … solution and production of high-quality alloys made with recycled content.
Midwest recycling operator expands with commercial plant
Quincy Recycle has opened its eighth recycling facility to handle material from back-of-house commercial and industrial settings, underscoring …
How micro-crystals may improve aluminum recycling
Biao has already invented a technique for removing iron during aluminum recycling. Iron makes recycled aluminum brittle, limiting its use in demanding …
Brand owner invests $30 million to bolster plastics recycling
Nestlé early this year announced a plan to invest more than $1.5 billion to source up to 2 million metric tons of food-grade recycled plastics over the next …
Post-consumer fiber bales increase in value
Several curbside recyclables grades have enjoyed notable price increases this … in a sorted, baled format, picked up at most major recycling centers.
Rare earth recycler draws $28 million in federal funding
Urban Mining Co., which uses an innovative process to recycle rare earth … In a release, the Department of Defense said the magnets recycled by …
Used recycling system finds second life in Texas
Houston — A Texas facility that processes polyethylene films into post-consumer recycled (PCR) pellets is among the businesses using previously …
More Talk and No Action on Chemical Recycling
“Chemical recycling” is the term used by the petrochemical industries for the processes that they claim will make recycling great again. As an industry …
The myth of plastic recycling
Different plastics cannot be combined when recycled. … The bottom line is that plastic recycling has never been successful and industry experts say it …
The recycling roller coaster
Several speakers at the WasteExpo Together Online Conference discuss the ups and downs of municipal recycling in recent years. AddThis Sharing …