Yogurt cups once again can go in Sacramento city recycling after brief ban – The Sacramento Bee
Yogurt cups once again can go in Sacramento city recycling after brief ban The Sacramento BeeYogurt cups, bottle caps and plastic sauce containers can once again go into blue recycling bins, after a brief ban this summer by the city of Sacramento.Continue Reading→
Becoming a ‘zero waste’ city requires collaboration
Earlier this year, the consulting firm ENGIE Insight embarked on a sustainability tour of 10 cities and found waste was a high priority in many of them.Continue Reading→
Keep America Beautiful celebrates 65 years
The nonprofit launched a new PSA and brand identity this year.Continue Reading→
Scrap paper still flowing out of SF Bay Area – Recycling Today
Scrap paper still flowing out of SF Bay Area Recycling TodayPort agency cites Vietnam and Taiwan as major buyers of scrap paper and metal.Continue Reading→
Plastic bottle recycling has another ‘difficult year’
The amount of plastic bottles collected for recycling continued to decrease in the U.S. in 2017, contributing to the third straight year of a declining recycling rate. The American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) on … Continue Reading→ The post Plastic bottle recycling has another ‘difficult year’
Recycling of Paper-based Electronics for a Sustainable World – Advanced Science News
Recycling of Paper-based Electronics for a Sustainable World Advanced Science NewsRecycling is essential to creating a sustainable world; yet, scientific research often does not focus on the life-time of devices or on the ability of the materials and …Continue Reading→
Whole Foods stops using compostable containers with PFAS
A study of food packaging in five major grocery companies found more than two-thirds may have been treated with PFAS. Advocates are now calling for commercial composters to stop accepting the material.Continue Reading→
Rules of recycling this holiday season – KOLO
Rules of recycling this holiday season KOLOWASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (KOLO) — During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it can be tough to remember and follow the rules of recycling. Things like …Continue Reading→
California Begins Historic Wildfire Cleanup Efforts
State-managed debris removal programs have been established to clear household hazardous waste and fire debris from more than 14,000 properties.Continue Reading→
Using Technology to Leverage Eyes and Ears in the Field
Earlier this year, Waste Management launched a Gopher Leads program to boost teamwork between sales and operations in the field.Continue Reading→
