PHOENIX (FOX 10) – According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American produces about 4.4 pounds of garbage each day and …
In Depth: Cities Struggle with Curbside Recycling as China Ban Affects Infrastructure
A combination of factors is leading to the reduction or suspension of curbside recycling programs in some US cities. China’s ban on the import of …
RePower South aims to enhance recycling
RePower South (RPS), Moncks Corner, South Carolina, has changed the economics of mixed waste processing by recovering and recycling more …
Gas leak at Cape Town recycling company claims four lives
Four people have died following a gas leak at a Cape Town plastic recycling company on Tuesday, the City of Cape Town’s fire and rescue services …
Grants bill sent to Colorado governor
The highly populated Front Range region generates about 85% of the state’s waste and is also where much of the recycling infrastructure is located.
Local leaders respond to market challenges
Many recycling programs have been struggling to find economic stability, and in some cases, they’ve slimmed down to survive. Here are recent …
Recycling will likely feel tariff impacts – again
In the wake of recent trade announcements from the U.S. and China, recycled paper pulp shipped to China will face additional levies and a North …
Officials throughout Augusta County still looking for new recycling options
VERONA, Va. (WHSV) — Back in March, Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro stopped accepting plastics for recycling and changed the way …
Durham to discuss future of solid waste, recycling
DURHAM — Representatives of the Integrated Waste Management Advisory Committee, Durham Public Works Department, Durham Town Council, …
Unilever solves recycling issue that can save 200 London busloads of plastic waste a year
Unilever UK and Ireland is claiming to have cracked the problem of recycling black plastic bottles, by pioneering the development of a new detectable …