A fire ignited at the St. George Rocky Mountain Recycling facility Wednesday morning, incinerating and contaminating piles of valuable recycling …
Gary approves budget transfers for recycling, computer software
The Gary Common Council approved some adjustments in its budget for the current calendar year in order to support city recycling programs and …
New packaging recyclability platform unveiled
“RecyClass Platform is the right tool to help companies build brand credibility with the support of the plastics recycling industry,” Paolo Glerean, chair …
SLVEC shares recycling data
With much more information to come from the San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council’s (SLVEC) campaign to promote recycling and improvements …
Less of Canada’s scrap plastic leaves North America
Canadians recycled slightly more plastic in 2016 than they did the previous year. That’s according to a report released shortly before a Canadian …
Bandon recycling center will close June 30
BANDON – China’s more restrictive recycling import standards continue to negatively affect recycling efforts here in Oregon. The most recent …
Our top stories from May 2018
Readers were drawn to a mix of stories last month, including news on China and Vietnam, recycling startups signing deals and a gasification study.
Monthly Waste Recap: Scrap Imports, Mergers, Recycling, And More
This month we look at a scrap import ban, a merger, news on recycling, venture capital, zoning, and other interesting stuff. As always, let us start with a …
Several local areas change their policy for recycling plastics
Previously, the regional recycling center was able to accept plastics 1-7, but because of a trickle down effect from where they send recycling, they have …
Recycle BC launches flexible packaging collection
The project will be led by Recycle BC, a nonprofit that handles the province’s residential recycling, in partnership with Merlin Plastics. According to …