A ban in China has left the U.S. with a glut of once-recyclable junk and an industry crisis. That’s forcing companies and consumers to adapt.
Recycling Crunch Felt By China’s “National Sword”
China’s decision to cut back on the amount of recyclable materials it receives from the United States has a direct effect on Connecticut municipalities …
PepsiCo brand saves lives through unique recycling scheme
UK food company Walker’s Crisps has partnered up with TerraCycle to accomplish two things: ensure more of its packaging is recycled and raise …
Shanghai imposes strict new recycling rules
One of the largest cities in the world has started a compulsory recycling programme. Residents and businesses in Shanghai will face fines if they don’t …
$200M recycling facility coming to Ballard County mill
FRANKFORT — Phoenix Paper LLC plans to invest $200 million to build a paper recycling facility on the grounds of the Wickliffe mill it purchased only …
Twin Falls City Council approves to change recycling program, limiting certain materials
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) Twin Falls residents will no longer be able to recycle mixed paper or plastic after City Council approved to adjust …
Resource conservation and recycling education
In Metro’s education programs, youth and adults learn about recycling and composting, natural resources, climate change and alternatives to toxics.
Deadline to sign up for Phase 2 of Madison County Recycling program Wednesday at Midnight
Officials with Solid Waste Disposal Authority are still working out kinks after nearly 65,000 people have signed up for Madison County’s new recycling …
Recycling goes in the dump
As environmental awareness continues to grow, more cities are answering the call to ban plastic utensils and replace shopping bags with single-use …
Ypsilanti no longer accepts glass in curbside recycling
The Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority, which accepts recyclables from Ypsilanti, Dexter and other communities, will no longer accept glass in …