Report examines potential economic benefit of recycling in Alberta
Alberta’s recycling sector generated $700 million in economic value and supported more than 7,500 direct jobs in 2018.Continue Reading→
FCC’s Houston MRF tackles contamination
System has capacity to process 145,000 tons per year and expands types of materials accepted in city’s program.Continue Reading→
Big River Steel attracts $700M investment
U.S. Steel invests in Big River Steel to form a joint venture with the company.Continue Reading→
Krones, Stadler collaborate on PET recycling solutions
Partnership to ‘drive technology and processes forward.’Continue Reading→
TerraCycle reports boosted sales and income numbers
The post TerraCycle reports boosted sales and income numbers appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A company that focuses on hard-to-recycle materials says new partnerships with brand owners and increased sales of mail-in recycling boxes drove better financial results during the first half of 2019. New Jersey-headquartered TerraCycle reported $11.2 million
Pepsi: Better infrastructure needed on plastic recovery
The post Pepsi: Better infrastructure needed on plastic recovery appeared first on Resource Recycling News. It’s clear the current recycling system can’t deliver sufficient resin for brand owners to hit their increasingly ambitious recycled-content goals. A PepsiCo executive recently discussed that supply gap. Last fall, PepsiCo committed to hitting 25% recycled
ISRI quantifies economic might of US recycling
The post ISRI quantifies economic might of US recycling appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A recently released study estimates the U.S. recycling industry will have a nearly $110 billion economic impact this year. That’s about 6% lower than the number from two years ago. The study commissioned by the Institute
Matalco breaks ground on Wisconsin facility
The company broke ground at its aluminum recycling facility in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.Continue Reading→
Glass Recycling Coalition offers certification for MRFs
The post Glass Recycling Coalition offers certification for MRFs appeared first on Resource Recycling News. An industry group will recognize and promote recycling facilities that take steps to clean up the glass they move downstream. The Glass Recycling Coalition launched a MRF Glass Certification Program to entice facilities to install glass
RB, TerraCycle partner to recycle health, hygiene products
TerraCycle also released its second quarter financial results for 2019.Continue Reading→
