Nowhere is U.S. municipal waste recycling profitable. It is heavily subsidized because: U.S. wages are too high, equipment and O&M cost is too high, …
Largest haulers see mixed third-quarter results
Disruptions in global recycling markets continued to hurt recycling revenues for Waste Management and Republic Services. Meanwhile, both …
Outreach effort nets major donations
A nationwide campaign for standardized recycling labels on collection bins has received $50 million in donated ad space from some of the largest …
Scenes from the 2018 Resource Recycling Conference
Industry professionals from around North America gathered in St. Louis last week, and our photo slideshow offers a glimpse at the action. Hover over a …
Texas Metal Recycling Company Cited After Employee Suffers Injury
DALLAS, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Venture Metals LLC – based in Dallas …
Proposed San Francisco Recycling Ordinance Could Saddle Businesses With Steep Fines
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — A proposal to force businesses in San Francisco to recycle their trash correctly or face steep fines is up for a vote.
Bristol council pledges to build new recycling centre
A new recycling centre for the south of Bristol could be built after years of inaction, the council has confirmed. Bristol City Council says it “remains …
Assessing the Benefits of Recycling Scrap Metal- Why Recycle?
Recycling continues to be an extremely important process for society and industries to fulfill the goals of reducing landfill utilization, managing limited …
Health and safety threatens recycling rate, councillors told
Residents have been encouraged to put their plastic recycling loose into the burgundy recycling bin provided by the council – otherwise it won’t count …
New recycling centre for Bristol still on the cards – but the location could change
Promises of delivering a new recycling centre in Hartcliffe Way have been made by nearly every political party in the city over the years – but nothing …