In response to growing demand for postconsumer recycled content, PolyQuest Inc., headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina, has announced it …
Virgin plastic company signs deals with Merlin
Merlin Plastics currently produces non-food-contact recycled HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE and PP, as well as RPET approved for use in food and drink …
PET bottle label innovations receive letters from APR
(APR owns Resource Recycling, Inc., publisher of Plastics Recycling … and the film substrate is designed to be recycled alongside the bottle flakes.
End users report pandemic-period financials
Recycled HDPE pallet producer. Greystone Logistics reported sales of $76 million during its fiscal year ended May 31, 2020. That was up 7% from the …
Podcast: State of the Scrap Recycling Industry | No shortage of uncertainty—or opportunity
In mid-May, Recycling Today held a State of the Scrap Industry Roundtable conversation involving scrap industry executives, sponsoring vendors and …
‘Greenleaf TM 2nd Generation’ tube approved by RecyClass
The technology remains recyclable as long as it meets specific conditions which refer, among other aspects, to the amount of this package in the …
What happens to the plastic you recycle? Researchers lift the lid
But you probably separate recyclables before filling your recycling bin and expect that waste (except when it’s black) to be recycled. Meanwhile, …
Ensuring worker safety
Yet, within the recycling industry, MRF operators need to consider some additional specific safety issues. Health risks. Solid waste workers have been …
Looking to grow
That’s where Good Point Recycling came in. The company started by taking apart CRT televisions and monitors and recycling what could be recycled …
Residential Recycling Center Offseason Schedule To Begin
In November 2019, Amy Sharpe showed Albert Petersen what could be recycled at the Bourne Town Landfill during recycling day. BRENDA M. SHARP/ …