Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business was named to an elite list of the top 100 business schools that emphasize sustainability in …
Study shows US pork industry’s sustainability progress
U.S. pork production increased by 84% from 1960 to 2015, but a new study from the University of Arkansas has revealed that inputs needed to …
Seasonal recycling program wanes with copper prices
Recycled holiday lights aren’t as profitable as they used to be, and it’s putting a dent in the ability of Minneapolis residents to do good with their old …
Bessemer City may do away with curbside recycling
The effects of a veritable crisis within the nationwide recycling industry could be felt in Gaston County very soon. Bessemer City leaders have yet to …
Legislature opens amid calls for fiscal sustainability
“We haven’t solved anything in terms of our revenue streams not only for education but for the funding of state government,” said House Minority Floor …
Legislature opens amid calls for fiscal sustainability
The 65th Wyoming Legislature opened Tuesday amid calls from Republican leadership for moderate steps toward fiscal sustainability and predictions …
Hauler charts shifting markets and other trends
Waste Management’s latest sustainability report delves into factors impacting the plastics recycling industry as a whole, including fluctuating markets, …
Lack of demand could sink ocean plastics recycling program
Reidsville, N.C.-headquartered Envision Plastics has processed millions of pounds of plastic at risk of entering the Caribbean Sea, calling the recycled …
European PET bottle recycling hits 58 percent
In related news, Petcore Europe’s PET Thermoforms Working Group recently released its “Design for Recycling” guidelines for PET trays.
Land grabbing worsens climate change
A new report has linked land grabbing to worsening climate change, calling on governments to secure community land rights to protect the world’s …