LONDON (ICIS)–Click here to see the latest blog post on Chemicals & The Economy by Paul Hodges, which explains why plastic recycling will create …
Ireland now recycles more than 15 million electronics per year
A total of 35 708 tonnes of e-scrap and 874 tonnes of discarded batteries were recycled by the WEEE Ireland scheme last year, up from 34 482 tonnes …
Eco-Veterans: Elementary School in Velika Gorica Funds Trips through Recycling
Thanks to numerous ecological actions and workshops, children of the school collect old paper for recycling, batteries or plastic caps which has …
Safai wants building owners to hire janitors to boost recycling
Hundreds of San Francisco’s largest commercial and residential buildings could be hit with daily fines if they fail to recycle properly. But they could get …
New wheelie bins rolled out for council’s new recycling scheme
The new system means households will only have to split their recycling between two bins. The brown bin will be for paper, cardboard and waxed …
IGE Solutions looks to plug plastic recycling gap left by China
Sustainable business models built on recycled waste continue to show the true colours, not to mention the immense commercial potential currently …
Mumbai plastic ban: BMC collects 1,42000 kg plastic; has no recycling mechanism
Indian produces over 62 million tonnes of plastic every year, of which 43 million tonnes is collected and only 12 million tonnes is dumped and recycled …
Volvo sets goal of 25 percent recycled plastics in cars from 2025
By Alister Doyle. OSLO (Reuters) – At least 25 percent of the plastics used in new Volvo car models from 2025 will be from recycled materials, the …
17 Times Diana, Princess Of Wales, Was The Queen Of Wardrobe Recycling
From $70 Zara dresses, to bespoke couture gowns by Parisian ateliers, the duchess had always had a perchance for recycling her wardrobe in fresh …
New method tests packaging recycling capability / Cooperation with German institutes
Three German organisations have worked together to develop a new points-based method that measures the recycling capability of packaging.