OTTAWA — La Salle County is offering a free electronic recycling event 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Nov. 17 at La Salle County Government Center, 707 E.
Letter: Municipal waste recycling doesn’t pay
Nowhere is U.S. municipal waste recycling profitable. It is heavily subsidized because: U.S. wages are too high, equipment and O&M cost is too high, …
China’s recycling push is bad news for iron ore
China’s environmental policy has helped to boost scrap usage, according to the Bureau of International Recycling, a Brussels-based federation of …
Dispatches from Europe: A step to stem the plastic tide
According to one recent academic analysis, only 9 percent of all plastic ever created has been recycled, 12 percent has been incinerated and the rest …
Experts offer insight on contamination, glass and more
Industry stakeholders from around the nation convened in St. Louis last week for the 2018 Resource Recycling Conference, where the hottest topics in …
Scenes from the 2018 Resource Recycling Conference
Industry professionals from around North America gathered in St. Louis last week, and our photo slideshow offers a glimpse at the action. Hover over a …
Outreach effort nets major donations
A nationwide campaign for standardized recycling labels on collection bins has received $50 million in donated ad space from some of the largest …
Largest haulers see mixed third-quarter results
Disruptions in global recycling markets continued to hurt recycling revenues for Waste Management and Republic Services. Meanwhile, both …
Texas Metal Recycling Company Cited After Employee Suffers Injury
DALLAS, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Venture Metals LLC – based in Dallas …
Free Tertiary Tuition Not Sustainable – ALJA Cautions President Weah
The Association noted Mr. Weah’s tuition free announcement sounds plausible, but neither him nor the Liberian government has the monetary and …