Carpet manufacturers are halting their nationwide voluntary subsidy program for carpet recycling, which could push some struggling processors out of …
Company launches platform to improve plastics markets
Nina Butler, CEO of More Recycling, framed the platform as a tool to increase the demand for recycled materials, support the collection and processing …
COVID-19 shifts supply and demand for KW Plastics
KW has converted several of its extrusion lines over to produce recycled … Baker spoke on a recent webinar hosted by the Southeast Recycling …
Pause on bag law is a hit to some recyclers
“It is extremely damaging to the recycling industry as a whole to allow the public to think recycled plastic is somehow less safe or sanitary than virgin …
Plastics processor pivots to manufacture PPE
South Carolina-based recycling company Mumford Industries is helping produce personal protective equipment. | Olena Yakobchuk/Shutterstock.
Curbside recycling in future?
Recyclables would be transported to Dubuque. “It’s time we started moving the ball forward,” councilman Josh Collister said. “We’ve waited 50 years too …
Recycling Declared an Essential Industry Amid COVID-19 – Manufacturers Warned that if Recycling …
Recycling has been declared an essential industry by the US Department of Homeland Security. Recycled materials are commonly used in the …
Here’s What Happened When Chemical Engineers Put Cheap Plastic in a Microwave
It’s true that PET is highly recyclable compared to many other plastics, and uses like yarn and fiberfill are also forgiving—you can’t recycle aluminum …
Food Waste Recycling Pilot Fundraising Campaign Matched
After a $6,350 match from the Sustainable CT Community Match Fund, the Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board (GRAB) and Waste Free Greenwich …
FG Disburses N43.4bn Performance-based Grants to 24 States
The federal government has disbursed N43,416,000,000.00 ($120.6 … Bank-Assisted States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability …