“Make the manufacturers pay” sounds like a simple solution to recycling’s problems. After all, manufacturers made this stuff, they should take it back or …
Students should stop treating recycling as the solution
Caffe Strada, Café Milano, Free Speech Movement Café and Yali’s Café are places that we all love and that I have gotten to know well (or at least, that …
Confused about recycling? Some dos and don’ts for homeowners
When it comes to recycling, people can be confused. As Earth Day approaches on April 22, it’s a good time to learn about what’s permitted in local …
Women In Recycling: ISRI 2019 Conference Highlights Challenges, Opportunities
The progress of recycling and women’s leadership are tightly linked. New ideas are essential to transforming the industry’s 20th Century model into …
Apple Expands Recycling Programs for iPhones
NBC – Apple is making it easier for consumers to recycle their old iPhones. The company is quadrupling the number of drop-off recycling locations …
City needs $11 million to clean burned-out recycling site
LUBBOCK, Texas – LUBBOCK, Texas — The City of Lubbock asked for $11 million from the State of Texas to help clean up a recycling facility that has …
Lubbock appeals to state to fund cleanup of abandoned recycling facility
LUBBOCK COUNTY, TX (KCBD) – Nearly a decade after it burned for a second time and was ordered to be shut down, Lubbock city and county …
Recycling cuts affect Lakeland
Haley Parson. Recycling is an “it word” this year. Companies are selling goods made from various recycled materials. There are movements to …
Philly to stop incinerating recyclables by the end of the month
By the end of the month, Philadelphia says it will stop incinerating half its recyclables — a practice brought on after China stopped taking recycling …
ISRI2019: Indirect paths to China
Trade disputes around the world and recycled material-specific laws being enacted by the People’s Republic of China are likely to continue to …