Iowa and Tennessee have just passed bills supporting advanced recycling facilities that convert plastic waste into raw material via chemical recycling, …
Starbucks launches UK fund to help recycle coffee cups
Starbucks launched a £1 million ($1.3 million) fund on Thursday to kickstart recycling programs across the U.K. for paper coffee cups. Launched in …
The Recycling Partnership Kicks Off West Coast Contamination Initiative
Contamination costs the U.S. recycling system more than $300 million every year and is especially costly to communities along the West Coast, …
The Northwest’s recycling crisis is serious, but you can help
“People are very much aware of what the city has asked us to do as far as recycling,” Kyper said outside his Beacon Hill home. As a horticulturist, he …
Recycling talk dominates mayor’s town hall
Moore said he wasn’t surprised, given that in three weeks the city will begin charging $5 per month for curbside recycling pickup. Also taking effect …
This Morning: Are you recycling? You might be doing it wrong
Greater Lansing’s largest 1-day recycling event will take place this Saturday at the Ingham County Health Department on South Cedar street from …
China spurs a major reshuffle in global recycling
Last year China, previously the centre of the global recycling trade, abruptly imposed restrictions on imports of recyclable items. Could such a move …
How Kansas City Recycling Companies Are Adapting To A Chinese Plastic Waste Import Ban
Despite reports that some waste companies in the U.S. are burning recycled paper and plastic or sending it to landfills, processors in the metro are still …
New MIT Robot Sorts Recycling By Giving It a Squeeze
The US produces some 68 million tons of recycling every year (a number that should, frankly, be much higher). That’s a lot of paper, plastic, metal, and …
Unilever accelerates recycling action plan
Fifty percent of the plastic used in Unilever North America packaging will come from post-consumer recycled content by the end of the year.