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City of Tucson Partners with Hefty to Boost Plastic Recycling
City of Tucson Partners with Hefty to Boost Plastic Recycling
The new partnership with Hefty will further boost collection of hard-to-recycle plastics.
Metal Recycling Market worth $767.9 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
Metal Recycling Market worth $767.9 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
The market is expected to grow alongside the expanding demand from various end-users of metal recycling worldwide.
Lux Research sees lack of plastic pyrolysis accomplishments
Lux Research sees lack of plastic pyrolysis accomplishments
An analyst with the Boston-based research firm says tonnage outputs at installed plastic pyrolysis systems largely are disappointing.
Stevens Point may fine homeowners for improper recycling
Stevens Point may fine homeowners for improper recycling
Mayor Mike Wiza says the city is seeing more and more cases of so-called ‘contaminated’ recycling, where food or other waste products makes something that could normally be recycled ineligible.
Plastic industry braces for legal clashes over recycling claims
Plastic industry braces for legal clashes over recycling claims
Plastic producers are investing heavily in controversial methods of boosting stagnant recycling rates to repair the public’s growing distrust.
This man put a GPS tracker in his recycling. Here’s where it ended up.
This man put a GPS tracker in his recycling. Here’s where it ended up.
A Del Mar man bought a GPS device, taped it to a plastic bottle and within a few hours, watched its journey to a landfill.
FCC Environmental Services Secured New Contract in St. Paul, Minnesota
FCC Environmental Services Secured New Contract in St. Paul, Minnesota
Also, a total of around 60 regional employees will be hired in support of the expanded operations, the company press release noted.
New York Lawmakers to Vote on Bill to Limit Single-Use Plastics After Bill Error
New York Lawmakers to Vote on Bill to Limit Single-Use Plastics After Bill Error
The bill also bans as many as 17 toxic chemicals commonly found in food packaging.
Seaside United hosting ninth annual recycling fair
Seaside United hosting ninth annual recycling fair
This is the ninth SERF for Seaside United Methodist Church and so far, just over 20 tons of electronic goods have been kept out of landfills and repurposed into useable goods.
Southern Marin garbage fees to rise
Southern Marin garbage fees to rise
Residents in southern Marin County will see their waste collection fees increase this summer.
Arizona agency invites public participation in recycling planning
Arizona agency invites public participation in recycling planning
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to hold public meetings in part to “move Arizona toward a more sustainable future supported by a circular economy.”
Export yard in Washington sends out its last vessel
Export yard in Washington sends out its last vessel
The ABC Recycling metals processing facility was not offered a lease extension in Bellingham, Washington.
ERI, LG and The Salvation Army Collaborate to Offer E-Waste Recycling in Burlington
ERI, LG and The Salvation Army Collaborate to Offer E-Waste Recycling in Burlington
All the electronic items collected during the event will be responsibly recycled or refurbished for use by ERI.
Town of Shrewsbury Launched Single-Stream Collection Service
Town of Shrewsbury Launched Single-Stream Collection Service
The program is being implemented with the support of a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.
Hyundai Glovis & EcoPro join forces for battery recycling
Hyundai Glovis & EcoPro join forces for battery recycling
Hyundai Glovis is in a strong position to grow a global EV battery recycling network.
LAUSD is no longer recycling
LAUSD is no longer recycling
Following LADWP’s withdrawal of recycling services from LAUSD schools, the district has begun searching for alternatives.
Recycling Transition Underway In Hancock County
Recycling Transition Underway In Hancock County
The Hancock County Solid Waste Management District will still oversee the program and we are confident that these units will be serviced timely and regularly by Rumpke, reducing the onsite debris and contamination.