Petersburg’s recycling program is no longer saving the borough money on the cost of shipping solid waste out of town. That’s because of a drop in the …
Hundreds Of Bikes Dumped At Dallas Recycling Center As Ofo Leaves Market
The recycling center “purchased the irreparable bikes as scrap metal,” CMC’s public and investor relations manager Susan Gerber said in a statement …
Depressed fiber prices felt by Casella and Advanced
Casella Waste Systems and Advanced Disposal each saw recycling revenues fall over 40 percent in the second quarter, financial filings show.
Where are the current paper and plastics export markets?
To keep up with the top export destinations for U.S.-sourced recyclables, Resource Recycling examined the latest shipping data from the U.S. Census …
Recycled paper pulp facing tariff threat
China is proposing tariffs on U.S. pulp made from recycled paper, a material that has received recent attention as a potential export to China to replace …
A Twist On Recycling: Retailers Rebuying Their Merchandise For Resale
There’s a new trend in product recycling being pioneered by companies like IKEA, The North Face and Patagonia, which are buying back their used …
What a robot does for one Midwest MRF
Crews installed the SamurAI robot at Lakeshore’s single-stream Heartland Recycling Center near Chicago in May. The company first announced the …
What’s the best way to get Americans to actually recycle?
In 2010, Pepsi set a goal: The company wanted to help raise the recycling rate for drink containers in the U.S. from around 38% to 50%. The company …
Your recycling is worth less than it used to be. Here’s why.
Last week, Oyster Bay officials faced increased recycling costs when Winter Bros. Hauling notified the town it would suspend its contract, in which it …
Plastic Bags, Batteries Causing Big Problems For Recycling Centers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Whether or not an item should go into the curbside recycling bin often varies by company, but a few common incorrectly …