Procter & Gamble Japan K.K. will release a dishwashing liquid in a bottle made from marine plastic waste collected from the coast of Nagasaki …
Photo Essay | Where to recycle hazardous waste, clothes, and more on Penn’s campus
Clean styrofoam can be disposed of in the Levine Hall Recycling Room, along with batteries, books, electronic waste, light bulbs, and writing utensils.
Eagle River promotes proper plastic bag recycling with new challenge
“I thought it might be a good idea to teach the citizens of Eagle River and the surrounding area how to recycle plastic bags,” said Thyne.
Kelowna students pitch plastic recycling business on Dragons’ Den
A group of Kelowna, B.C., students is hoping to expand their plastic recycling business by pitching it to a national audience on CBC’s Dragons’ Den.
A new recycling ecosystem may require different behavior, legislation
In 2012, Celestial Valley Ventures, Inc. opened the business that would become Grass Valley Recycle. Friday will be the center’s last day. “Every day …
Brightmark begins national site search to build billion-dollar plastics recycling facilities
“The United States is facing a major plastics recycling shortfall,” explained CEO Bob Powell. “Imagine a world without plastic waste. We’ve got a …
Could forcing industry to use recycled packaging fix our recycling crisis?
It’s a meeting that’s meant to solve one of Australia’s most thorny recycling problems, but it could end up pushing the recycling industry deeper into …
Recycling cars’ lithium batteries is more complicated than you might think
The recycling system for lead-acid batteries would seem to indicate that handling lithium batteries shouldn’t be a problem. But lead-acid batteries have …
Lithium-Ion Batteries Help Power Civilizations, But How Can They Be Recycled?
Researchers are worried that the lithium ion batteries powering our phones, and soon our cars, will turn into a big waste problem. They’re trying to …
10 Arrested for Recycling Fraud in Alleged Vegas-to-LA Smuggling Ring
Ten people have been arrested for allegedly smuggling tons of empty beverage containers from Nevada and Arizona into California in an effort to …