Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful is celebrating Earth Day about a week-and-a-half early this year by hosting its annual recycling event on Saturday at the …
Mt. Lebanon addresses possibility of penalties for recycling improperly
McGill announced Michael Brothers on Horning Road in Baldwin Borough is now collecting glass for recycling Mondays through Saturdays, following …
Lidl says it’s introducing in-store recycling stations across the country
GERMAN RETAILER LIDL has announced that it will begin to offer customers in-store recycling stations in order to reduce packaging waste.
Proposition to stop recycling falls flat
A proposition that the city of Marion stop curbside recycling met with a cool reception, not to mention public disagreement, at Monday’s city council …
Sustainability alert: Nespresso opens recycling program to coffee manufacturers
The aluminum from recycled Nespresso capsules has various uses, including car engines, computers and new coffee capsules. The coffee grounds …
Closed Loop report calls for increased investment in chemical recycling
Current recycling infrastructure, however, has proven inadequate in addressing the scale of this problem for many material types. The U.S. and …
Two states lower barriers for plastics conversion
The Iowa legislation, which had been opposed by the Iowa Recycling Association, passed the state Senate by a vote of 45-3 on March 13 and passed …
SPC event highlights growth avenues for recycling
Hundreds of packaging stakeholders came together last week in Seattle to talk sustainability. And recycling factored into the conversation in a number …
Bottlers report recycled plastic use in California
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery … CalRecycle suggests they report the weight of virgin and recycled material used.
Clothing giant boosts RPET fiber consumption
Global apparel company H&M used the equivalent of 325 million PET bottles in its recycled polyester last year, substantially up from the year before.