Lithium-ion battery fires have become an increasingly visible challenge for waste and recycling operations, driven by the growing prevalence of …
Nike’s Recycled World Cup Uniforms Sound Groovy, But the Reality Is Complicated
Is chemical recycling a fashion revolution—or merely “an excuse to keep producing plastic clothes?”
PaintCare Reveals How Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Can Grow – Earth911
Leftover paint, the largest category by volume, now has a working multi-state recycling system operated by PaintCare and funded by the industry.
Freepoint suspends controversial chemical recycling plant in Ohio – Plastics News
A controversial chemical recycling plant that Freepoint Eco-Systems has been operating in Hebron, Ohio, appears to be shutting down, …
Satoyama Mace Initiative Launches Methodology for Organic Waste Resource Processing …
Traditional organic waste management and composting … Remarkably, this cost-effective technology breaks the constraints of traditional composting, …
Waste industry veteran named new CEO of Priority Waste – Macomb Daily
… In this Macomb Daily file photo, a Priority Waste employee works to load compost into a truck in Roseville. (MITCH HOTTS — THE MACOMB …
Human composting passes RI House for 3rd time. What will the Senate do? – The Providence Journal
The debate over human composting was filled with cannibalistic puns from detractors, who said bodies deserve more dignity.
UW-Stevens Point unveils new compostability testing lab
… composting conditions, according to a community announcement. It will also work toward testing materials in home composting environments. UW …
St. Louis recycling task force suggests moving waste pickup from the alley to the curb
St. Louis ended alleyway recycling last August due to high levels of contamination. The task force will make final nonbinding recommendations …
One year on: Vape ban cuts waste, but millions still evade recycling
One year on from the UK’s single-use vapes ban coming into force, Material Focus has warned that it still remains harder to recycle a vape than to …