Plans for all local authorities in England to collect the same core set of dry recyclable materials, alongside a separate weekly food waste collection, …
Government calls on producers to bear cost of recycling
The consultations cover packaging producers being made to cover the full cost of dealing with their waste, household recycling and the Deposit …
Councils cautious over harmonised collections plans
Local authorities were muted in their reaction to the Government consultation on setting up consistent household recycling services, despite earlier …
Packaging reforms could ‘turbo boost’ recycling
“The whole value chain needs to work together to make recycling easier for citizens at home and on-the-go. We also need to make sure big increases …
Small shops say deposit return scheme ‘unworkable’
Chief executive of Suez Recycling and Recovery UK David Palmer-Jones said: “Deposit return schemes are a useful component of a circular economy …
Fenton recycling bins runneth over
It has been more than three years since the city of Fenton approved the new trash and recycling program, launched by Republic Services of Flint in the …
Formula E enlists Umicore for battery recycling
The Formula E all-electric street racing series has announced Umicore as its official battery recycling supplier. The collaboration will see the Belgian …
How AB InBev is recycling alcohol waste from its low-and-no ABV beer production
With the rise in consumer demand for low and no alcohol drinks, beer giant AB InBev is converting wasted alcohol from its low ABV beers into biofuel, …
Perovskite Solar Cells Would Improve Flexibility And Lower The Costs Of Future Green Technology
The future in renewable energy technology relies on solar cells. … Institute of Technology discovered that, indeed, perovskite-based green energy …
A Look Back: Mishawaka windmill manufacturer changed with the times
Although windmills weren’t then considered “green” technology, they have made farming, ranching and milling possible since the eighth century in …