New Tool Aims to Increase Recovered Paper Quality
BaleVision uses NIR technology to measure bale content from the inside out and a data visualization and analytics platform to provide actionable insights.Continue Reading→
Ann Arbor, Mich., May Eliminate Nonprofit’s Recycling Contract
The city of Ann Arbor is thinking of letting its contract expire with the nonprofit that started recycling in the city to cut costs.Continue Reading→
Year packed with packaging regulations
Legislators have introduced many packaging-related regulations that could impact the recycling industry in 2019.Continue Reading→
Colorado Legislators Seek Solutions to Boost Recycling Rates
Legislators toured recycling facilities in Boulder, Larimer and Broomfield Counties to better understand how legislation could boost statewide recycling rates.Continue Reading→
Sustainability alert: PepsiCo reduces virgin plastic content
Plus Cohda designs recycling identifying device and more sustainability-related news.Continue Reading→
Recycling industry split on California bills that pave way for packaging EPR
It’s decision day for the Circular Economy and Pollution Reduction Act, major legislation that could reshape how consumer products are designed and recycled far beyond California. Continue Reading→
Amazon India unveils sustainable packaging initiatives
The company aims to eliminate single-use plastic packaging by June 2020.Continue Reading→
Q&A: Linking supply and demand
The post Q&A: Linking supply and demand appeared first on Resource Recycling News. This article originally appeared in the August 2019 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. With so much uncertainty around export markets for recyclables, it’s become clear the industry needs to open more
Pair of projects offer hope for glass markets in South
The post Pair of projects offer hope for glass markets in South appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A bottle factory coming to southern Georgia will clean up cullet in an on-site facility. Meanwhile, a South Carolina manufacturer is investing to use more recovered glass in a variety of products. The
California moves needle on commercial collection
The post California moves needle on commercial collection appeared first on Resource Recycling News. Businesses that are required to receive recycling and composting service in California will need to offer those collection services to customers, under a bill approved by the state legislature. Assembly Bill 827 expands public access to recycling
