The word is spreading that the field of plastic recycling has collapsed. Only 9% of plastic is being recycled. Asian countries have stopped accepting …
Why recycling trade associations still see potential to grow export markets
In spite of disruptions from China’s scrap import policies, the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) still sees potential for exporting more …
ERI Offers Comprehensive Electronic Waste Recycling and ITAD Solutions for California
ERI has been providing comprehensive electronic waste recycling services in California since 2005 and was the first recycler in the state to be R2 and …
CASELLA: Recycling is a team effort
To the editor,. In response to Andrew Grad’s letter from May 13, I would like to offer the following correction to the assertion that recycling is “no longer …
APR: Plastics recycling infrastructure needs help
Brands across the globe are announcing goals to use high levels of recycled plastic. But the companies that actually deliver PCR to the market are …
Cities are optimizing recycling habits to cut down on trash. Here’s how it’s helping
When it comes to infrastructure in the United States, often there are complaints that not enough is being done to optimize recycling habits.
Santa Monica Recycling Center to Close ‘Until Further Notice’
By Jorge Casuso. June 11, 2019 — The recycling “Buyback Center” at the Santa Monica City Yards will shut down Saturday until further notice after the …
Amorepacific Signs MOU with TerraCycle to Recycle Empty Bottles
The company has also been continuing its GREENCYCLE campaign, an environmental CSR activity of recycling empty cosmetic bottles or upcycling …
City of London awarded recycling grant
The grant will be used to buy equipment like a mobile-shred truck, large recycling containers for businesses and metal supplies to build recycling bins …
Six items that people try to recycle, but shouldn’t
Bad recycling habits have consequences: Trash thrown into blue bins can soil and contaminate entire truckloads of otherwise reusable material.