A new $50 million recycling center will handle mixed recyclables, including plastics.
OCC recycling rate reaches 93% — depending on who you ask – Waste Dive
AF&PA reports that the paper recycling rate in 2022 was 67.9%, a slight decrease versus last year’s 68%, with 49.1 million tons recycled. The 93.6% …
Fire at Oakland recycling facility triggers air quality concerns – YouTube
A fire at a recycling facility in Oakland has been snuffed out, but health concerns are still smoldering. Robert Handa reports.
Council rejects ‘bin police’ debate after wardens asked to inspect recycling
Councillors will not be given a chance to debate whether antisocial behaviour wardens should be used to patrol people’s recycling.
Shortlist revealed for LARAC 2023 Awards – letsrecycle.com
The shortlisted finalists for the Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee’s (LARAC) prestigious annual awards have been unveiled.
New recycling process could find markets for ‘junk’ plastic waste – Phys.org
The new method, described in the journal Science, could increase the economic incentives for plastic recycling and open a door to recycling new types …
Why Scientists Say Recycling Has Resulted In More Trash And Masked The Waste Crisis
A second experiment, in which researchers asked participants to sort waste into recycling, compost, and landfill bins, also failed spectacularly.
US groups putting recycling instructions on packaging
The Consumer Brands Association and The Recycling Partnership are teaming up to provide American consumers with up-to-date, localized recycling …
Air quality advisory issued following Oakland recycling fire – SFGATE
Smoke from a fire at an Oakland recycling plant sent an enormous plume of smoke into the air Wednesday evening. Oakland Fire Department. The Bay Area …
Recycling at the Deva Stadium – Chester Football Club
On matchdays around the ground, there will now be two separate waste bins provided for supporters. Orange bins can be used for recycling of plastic …