Dime deposit drives up Oregon return rate
The longest-running container deposit program in the country expects to hit its highest redemption rate in years, shortly after the program doubled its deposit to 10 cents. Oregon’s container deposit program anticipates hitting close to 90 percent redemption when the … Continue Reading→ The post Dime deposit drives up Oregon return rate
Crayola Colorcycle initiative offers free recycling for markers used in K-12 classrooms – Inhabitat
Crayola Colorcycle initiative offers free recycling for markers used in K-12 classrooms InhabitatCrayola introduces a voluntary marker recycling initiative for K-12 classrooms as a solution to waste and toxins for its yearly 465 million plastic markers.Continue Reading→
Global Recycling Foundation launches website
The foundation supports promoting recycling and the recycling industry to showcase its vital role in preserving the future of the planet.Continue Reading→
City council mulls over closing recycling center – Columbus Telegram
City council mulls over closing recycling center Columbus TelegramA discussion broke out between City Council members at their last meeting that put into question the existence of David City’s recycling center.Continue Reading→
Number of illegal plastics recycling plants in Malaysia grows – Recycling Today
Number of illegal plastics recycling plants in Malaysia grows Recycling TodayThe number of illegal recycling plants is causing environmental hazards in the country, according to an Al Jazeera report.Continue Reading→
NWRA announces promotion of four employees – Recycling Today
NWRA announces promotion of four employees Recycling TodayNew positions range from vice presidents to directors of various divisions.Continue Reading→
R2v3 will be released later this year
SERI provides status update on R2 Standard revision.Continue Reading→
Newly designed app helps fleets choose correct oil
Liqui Moly says it has completely revised its app.Continue Reading→
How small cities around the country are fighting to save recycling
Solutions to preserve recycling access and reduce contamination are emerging from municipalities, partners and citizen-led efforts in Oregon, Virginia, New Hampshire and other states.Continue Reading→
KFC commits to sustainable packaging globally – Recycling Today
KFC commits to sustainable packaging globally Recycling TodayThe chain plans to make all plastic consumer packaging recoverable or reusable by 2025.Continue Reading→