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Thermore develops sustainable garment insulation
Thermore develops sustainable garment insulation
The company’s Invisiloft product is made with fibers from postconsumer PET bottles.
CleanHub to expand environmental impact
CleanHub to expand environmental impact
At the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting, the startup said it plans to establish 10 new plastic scrap collection hubs across several countries affected by ocean pollution.
City of Savannah suspends recycling services
City of Savannah suspends recycling services
Officials say the City has secured a contractor for debris removal operations which will begin this week.
Republic Services Subsidiary Sued over Acceptance of Hazardous Waste
Republic Services Subsidiary Sued over Acceptance of Hazardous Waste
The Wayne Disposal landfill site currently operates on an expired permit.
Eureka Recycling Plant Secured $10 Million Loan to Upgrade Equipment, Boost Sustainability
Eureka Recycling Plant Secured $10 Million Loan to Upgrade Equipment, Boost Sustainability
The financing will ensure that the facility installs a new scale in place of the old one, which has degraded due to frequent use.
URT, Hanil Eco Solutions partner to achieve Basel compliance
URT, Hanil Eco Solutions partner to achieve Basel compliance
The companies are joining forces with the intention of enhancing recycling processes and create sustainable supply chain management, among other objectives.
Northern California city considers banning new recycling centers from opening
Northern California city considers banning new recycling centers from opening
The city says they've received neighborhood complaints about trash, loitering and abandoned shopping carts.
Pitkin County Launches New Program to Pave Colorado Roads with Asphalt Made from Recycled Plastic
Pitkin County Launches New Program to Pave Colorado Roads with Asphalt Made from Recycled Plastic
The asphalt, made with the diverted plastic film, will be used to pave roads throughout Colorado, reducing the need for raw materials and helping to close the loop on plastic waste.
California is One Step Closer to Tackling Fashion Waste
California is One Step Closer to Tackling Fashion Waste
The fashion industry is the fastest growing waste stream in the US, and according to the EPA, only 15% of textiles are actually recycled.
Battery Recycling Projects Secured Substantial DOE Funding
Battery Recycling Projects Secured Substantial DOE Funding
It should be noted that the initial round of DOE funding had offered $1.82 billion for 14 projects.
Orange County Hazardous Waste Collection Event Touted as Huge Success
Orange County Hazardous Waste Collection Event Touted as Huge Success
The noteworthy rise in the participation rate demonstrates the community's strong commitment to environmental safety and public health.
Cambio aluminum coffee pods designed for recyclability
Cambio aluminum coffee pods designed for recyclability
South Carolina-based coffee firm Cambio Roasters calls its new pods the first ever aluminum coffee pods designed for Keurig machines.
Stewardship Agencies of British Columbia report jump in collection volumes in 2023
Stewardship Agencies of British Columbia report jump in collection volumes in 2023
The EPR member organizations successfully diverted approximately 468,482.3 tons of end-of-life products from landfills last year.
Firm says £1bn plant will transform UK recycling
Firm says £1bn plant will transform UK recycling
Eren Holding employs 14,000 people and has operations in sectors including energy production, paper manufacturing and retail.
Portsmouth uses AI to manage waste, streamline recycling
Portsmouth uses AI to manage waste, streamline recycling
More than 100 tons of garbage move through Portsmouth RDS's MSW transfer facility daily.
International E-Waste Day 2024 to Focus on Forgotten E-Waste Hoarded in Homes and Offices
International E-Waste Day 2024 to Focus on Forgotten E-Waste Hoarded in Homes and Offices
The 2024 edition of the program runs under the slogan “Join the e-waste hunt - retrieve, recycle, and revive!”.
DriSteem Partnered with Scrap Vendor to Boost Metal Recycling
DriSteem Partnered with Scrap Vendor to Boost Metal Recycling
The initiative aims to divert tons of recyclable materials from waste streams.