Taco Bell wants compostable, recyclable packaging by 2025
The chain will also remove harmful chemicals like PFAS, phthalates and BPA from its consumer packaging as part of a larger sustainability initiative.Continue Reading→
Pratt to build more US recycled fiber mills
The post Pratt to build more US recycled fiber mills appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A major end user of mixed paper and OCC will construct two additional North American recycled containerboard mills in the next six years, the company’s owner said in a recent media interview. Pratt Industries, a
Recology’s AIR Program Celebrates 30 Years of Promoting Reuse
Recology’s Artist in Residence Program in San Francisco came directly from founder Jo Hanson’s street sweeping project in the late 1980s.Continue Reading→
New Jersey’s Plastics Bill Stalls in Assembly
On January 13, the State Assembly failed to vote on legislation banning the statewide sale of single-use plastics.Continue Reading→
California shaping up as beverage container recycling battleground
Golden State legislature being lobbied for bottle bill reform while national trade groups propose national framework.Continue Reading→
Alcoa reports losses from challenging 2019 aluminum market
Company continues portfolio review and work to strengthen its balance sheet, offers 2020 outlook.Continue Reading→
Levitated Metals starts construction on aluminum recovery plant
Texas heavy media floatation plant will recover aluminum from zorba.Continue Reading→
Strategic Materials Builds Glass Facility in Houston
The new Houston location is expected to replace the company’s current Houston facility mid-year and will retain its existing employees.Continue Reading→
Florida county works to resume curbside recycling
Santa Rosa County approves new transportation and processing contracts at higher costs.Continue Reading→
South Dakota recycler receives funding for expansion
The South Dakota Board of Water and Natural Resources also approved grants and loans for other recyclers and waste management organizations.Continue Reading→