Although higher volumes of recyclables are being set on the curb, budget deficits are squeezing recycling programs. Many municipalities are struggling …
Recycling Is an Essential Component to Our Nation’s Supply Chain, but Most Consumers Aren’t …
A survey by CCNA found most consumers don’t relate #recycling to providing feedstock for new paper products. 33% said it might have an impact but …
Curbside recycling program saves 3750 tonnes of recyclables from landfill in first year
Waste and Recycling staff have reported an increase of 119 percent more material gathered through curbside collection than at the recycling stations …
Butler Twp. accepting glass for recycling
While glass bottles and jars may not be collected in their normal recycling, Butler Township residents will now be able to drop off their unwanted glass …
Ag plastic recycling: a free, eco-friendly option for Nebraskans
MINDEN, Neb. — As grain bags and poly tube become more popular, so does the need for recycling the used plastic. “Last year we shipped off five …
Barnstable Transfer Station No Longer Offering Free Recycling to Residents
They add that the town also has to pay to dispose a majority of the recyclable material they receive at costs that in some cases exceed the cost of trash …
Doubling recycling across Europe is feasible for certain waste streams
Compared to current recycled amounts, this potential can double recycling for municipal and electronic waste and increase it by 30 % for construction …
A double-edged sword: The impact of China’s recycling ban
China’s ban on recyclables may force Americans to consider waste prevention instead of waste diversion through recycling. Photo courtesy of Unsplash …
Chemical Recycling Europe says its processes will close loops
Opening broader [discarded] plastic streams to chemical recycling would enable more plastics that are currently not being recycled to be recycled, and …
Great Britain top of the league in construction aggregates recycling
This is an ongoing success story for the mineral products industry and reflects the sector’s continued commitment to recycling and the circular economy.