As every good environmentalist knows, we’re in something of a recycling crisis: China no longer accepts our unsorted waste, recycling centers are …
Achieving the promise of reduce, reuse, recycle with chemical recycling
There’s no consensus yet on whether chemical recycling is the silver bullet for the growing plastic pollution problem. What is clear, however, is that a …
PRC pop-up recycling events divert 170 tons of glass from landfills
Since launching the program last March in response to the sudden removal of glass from many of the region’s residential curbside recycling programs, …
That’s a (recyclable) wrap
What gives gift wrap its shine, sheen and sparkle is often metal and plastic, making (most) papers non-recyclable, said Carrie Bell, waste diversion …
Holiday Lights Recycling Available In Algonquin
The village of Algonquin, in conjunction with Elgin Recycling, will be offering holiday light recycling through Jan. 22 at the Ganek Municipal Center, …
Here’s how much more Sacramento will charge for garbage and recycling pickup in 2020
City of Sacramento residents will pay roughly an extra $6 for garbage, recycling and yard waste pickup in July, the City Council decided Tuesday.
Despite recycling mandate, food waste-to-energy struggles to grow in Connecticut
More businesses in Connecticut next year will fall under a 6-year-old law that requires the recycling of food waste at an authorized organic waste …
German association using IOTA DLT to incentivize plastic recycling
The project is using IOTA, an open-source distributed ledger technology(DLT) platform and cryptocurrency, to process payments for recycling. One of …
Bexley awards recycling stream contracts
The total value of all the contracts for the treatment of recyclables collected by Bexley and emptying bring banks is around £16 million over five years.
Curbing the city’s contaminated recycling
After decades of educational campaigns, recycling can seem like old news. But this year, Minneapolis is getting back to recycling basics. At issue is …