“Washington has been a national leader on addressing recycling and … greater levels of post-consumer recycled content in their plastic containers, …
Recycling changes should come with incentives, says environment advocate
In her homeland of Germany, supermarkets had machines where people could deposit non-recyclable materials in exchange for money. Many countries …
Falmouth public servant and environmental advocate Virginia Valiela dies at 79
Through those recycling programs Valiela became interested in town affairs and solid waste management, and she became the first woman to be …
Republic Services yard waste, recycling drivers unanimously vote to authorize strike
Republic Services provides residential and commercial recycling and yard waste disposal to several cities in the Puget Sound, including Bellevue, Hunts …
Coles County electronics recycling drop-off event fills up in less than two hours
Dynamic recycling staff member Dan Stevenson uses a forklift to load a pallet full of computer CPU towers into the back of a semitrailer late Saturday …
Trash, Recycling Services To Be Delayed One Day Due To Memorial Day
Waste Management of Santa Clarita is reminding residents of the special holiday schedule, stating that services for residential trash, recycling and …
Something must be done about New Zealand’s shocking soft plastic recycling efforts
What’s worse, of the five products assessed that weren’t easily recyclable in Aotearoa, three were soft plastics. The Packaging Forum – an industry group …
LATAM Begins the Implementation of Recycling Programs On Board and Uniforms
After launching its sustainability strategy, LATAM Airlines Group announces that it will implement on-board recycling on all domestic flights in the …
Minderoo Foundation releases report on plastics pollution
… and finance away from companies producing new fossil-fuel-based virgin plastic production to companies using recycled plastic feedstocks.
Is recycling a waste? Here’s the answer from a plastics expert before you ditch the effort
Low oil prices, bans on imported recyclables in countries like China, and the latest trends in packaging design make it harder to recycle. Still, the …