The fourth-annual event was held on March 11, in conjunction with the Plastics Recycling Conference and Trade Show. The following is a rundown of …
Group OKs perforated PET bottle label concept
A PET recycling industry group gave its temporary blessing to the use shrink sleeve labels with perforations, which will assist in sorting and recycling.
Plastics recycling technology roundup: March 29, 2019
Circular Polymers, which was highlighted by Plastics Recycling Update in November, is producing a PP feedstock for use by PureCycle Technologies, …
Clarification: Cheektowaga recycling update for April 1st
CHEEKTOWAGA – Inquiring minds want to know if they need to change the way they recycle in the Town of Cheektowaga beginning April 1, 2019.
Photos: Recycling centers facing rising costs, demands for cleaner materials
Recyclers, including the Menomonee Valley recycling center jointly owned by the City of Milwaukee and 28 communities in Waukesha County, are …
Wright-Patt Recycling Center urges cutting back on use of plastics
“With changes in the recycling industry, plastics aren’t nearly as profitable to recycle as they used to be,” said Dave Dalton, solid waste/recycling …
UPDATE: Bill for New Recycling Law Sent to the Trash
LITTLE ROCK, Ark (KNWA) – A new recycling bill fails to pass the House Committee Thursday, March 28. The bill filed by Democratic Representative …
With solution to ‘aspirational recycling,’ Ridwell growing to pick up what Amazon leaves behind
To clarify: it’s very clean trash meant for recycling; and the people who stuffed it all in cloth bags in the white bin on the porch knew Metzger, CEO of …
County Spending Almost $1 Million To Ship Recycling Out of State
Montgomery County’s new environmental protection director says the county doesn’t have enough capacity to handle the daily amount of recycled …
The Future of Global Recycling Lives in the Circular Economy
Recently, the world celebrated Global Recycling Day, our annual reminder that the way we’re living can’t be sustained indefinitely, unless we embrace …