Missing battery recycling link affecting lead market
Lack of collected lead-acid batteries is quickly noticeable in China’s lead market.Continue Reading→
Arizona cities reach processing deal
Scottsdale, Arizona, City Council has approved an agreement to send its recyclables to Phoenix after its primary recycling facility suffered a fire.Continue Reading→
Troy University center researching ways to recycle medical plastic scrap
The school’s Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences is also looking at ways to boost production of personal protective equipment for health care workers.Continue Reading→
Editor’s Analysis: The collateral damage in ‘Plastic Wars’
A recently aired episode from PBS show “Frontline” provides important reporting. But it misses some recycling realities and a chance to cover the deeper roots of plastic pollution. The post Editor’s Analysis: The collateral damage in ‘Plast…Continue Reading→
Health officials say PPE and proper cleaning are critical
Occupational safety experts recently laid out the steps that are the most effective for preventing the spread of COVID-19 within waste and recycling operations. They also noted that despite the fact the new coronavirus can live on surfaces for varying …Continue Reading→
NERC, NEWMOA publish white paper on EPR for packaging
The white paper offers in-depth information on existing EPR proposals and programs.Continue Reading→
Recycling Today launches virtual trade show
The Recycling Today Virtual Trade Show brings the latest technology and innovations right to your home or office, at no cost.Continue Reading→
Plastics Industry Association makes changes to executive leadership
Association adds three vice presidents.Continue Reading→
US steel production continues to decline
Additionally, steel imports were up for March, though down for the quarter.Continue Reading→
Lexington, Kentucky, suspends residential recycling
The city’s recycling center will shut down April 13 due to equipment-related issues.Continue Reading→