Concerns Abound Over NYC’s Looming Commercial Waste Zone Plan
Smaller and midsized haulers worry commercial zones will deter competition and lead to higher prices and poor service.Continue Reading→
EPA and the Center for Creative Land Recycling to hold Brownfields Redevelopment Events in Puerto Rico
EPA and the Center for Creative Land Recycling to hold Brownfields Redevelopment Events in Puerto Rico Free Workshops to be Held in San Juan, Ponce and Mayaguez Continue Reading→
Trade group says paper packaging considered recycling friendly
Paper and Packaging Board survey shows people concerned about recycling will opt for paperboard packaging.Continue Reading→
Covanta reports continued investments, ‘early signs of interest’ in new US capacity
Newly launched operations in New York, ongoing project development in the U.K. and increasingly favorable pricing trends in the U.S. delivered another positive quarter.Continue Reading→
Tucson, Ariz., Cuts Back Recycling Program to Reduce Costs
In an effort to cut costs, the city is moving from a weekly to every other week recycling collection schedule.Continue Reading→
Florida Recycler Aims to Outfit the World from Head to Toe
Head2Toe Recycling collects clothing, shoes and mobile devices and distributes them to small entrepreneurs in developing nations for reuse and recycling.Continue Reading→
U.S. Rep. Stevens holds hearing to examine recycling technologies
Plymouth City Manager Paul Sincock will testify to the recycling challenges faced by communities in Michigan’s 11th District.Continue Reading→
Adidas Introduces Recyclable Performance Running Shoe
FUTURECRAFT.LOOP is a 100 percent recyclable performance running shoe that can be returned to Adidas, broken down and reused to create new running shoes.Continue Reading→
Recycling crisis: China rejects most of our plastic. Now what? – The Mercury News
Recycling crisis: China rejects most of our plastic. Now what? The Mercury NewsWith probes and clipboards, Chinese inspectors tour Bay Area recycling centers at least once a month, testing our trash to see if it meets their new high …Continue Reading→
January saw flat paper exports but lower plastic volume
China consumed more U.S.-generated scrap fiber than any other country in January. Meanwhile, on the plastics side, U.S. exports hit a 14-year low. 14-year low for plastics Overall, the U.S. exported 121.5 million pounds of scrap plastic in January. That’s … Continue Reading→ The post January saw flat paper exports but lower
