Last week, the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) noted that “at times with little or no warning, countries were introducing regulations that …
Fiber giant targets contaminated loads
GP Harmon Recycling, GP’s buying and selling arm for recyclables, buys more than 6 million tons of recovered paper annually. About 2 million tons …
International Congress for Battery Recycling announces speakers
“The battery recycling industry has operated in Europe for more than 50 … Conflicting parameters affect the battery recycling business, Wiaux says, …
Rubbish firm Amey ‘lost’ 2000 tonnes of Gloucester recycling
As well as the lost recycling, an estimated figure of £50,500 was missed due to recyclable materials being mixed up when being sold, bringing down …
Kettering trash, recycling rates to increase for first time in 3 years
KETTERING — Kettering residents will see a rate increase for trash and recycling services according to city officials, and Waste Management said the …
Corrugated cardboard can now be recycled
The county stopped taking most recyclable items at the county’s landfill and 11 transfer stations on Friday. Among those items no longer recyclable …
Rant & Rave: Use your own recycling bin, not neighbor’s
RANT Every week, I help my elderly neighbor get her garbage, recycling and compost out for pick-up. This time, I went to add recycling to her bin and …
Portland pushes back on recycling violations
PORTLAND — After finally putting a lid on residents’ recyclables, the city is now making sure the right stuff is inside the bins. “This happens a lot on …
Hasbro launches toy recycling program with TerraCycle
The Hasbro Toy Recycling pilot program aims to overcome the obstacle of high costs associated with recycling the mixed plastics contained in toys.
UCLan and Recycling Lives unveil energy-neutral recycling plan
A UCLan chemical engineer has joined forces with Recycling Lives to generate energy from waste, which could see a 15-acre recycling plant …