ISRI joins Recycle More Bags coalition
Coalition calls for recycled content minimum in plastic bags.Continue Reading→
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling closes Watertown, New York, location
Adam Weitsman says the building would have required updating.Continue Reading→
NWRA partners with Orion Talent to bring veterans into waste industry
The partnership is aimed at helping remedy worker shortages throughout the industry.Continue Reading→
Upstream opportunities
The post Upstream opportunities appeared first on Resource Recycling News. This article originally appeared in the June 2019 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. The following is an excerpt from “The Future of Packaging: From Linear to Circular,” published earlier this year by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. The … Continue
Innovation amid the unrest
The post Innovation amid the unrest appeared first on Resource Recycling News. This article originally appeared in the June 2019 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Let’s come to an understanding right from the start – recycling isn’t free, and recycling isn’t a cash cow. That point
Houston Sends 2.6M Pounds of Recyclables to Landfill
At least 123 city trucks dumped 333 loads or partial loads of recyclables at a landfill or transfer station.Continue Reading→
SCS develops solid waste management plan for Texas city
Twenty-year plan created for New Braunfels, Texas.Continue Reading→
Niagara Bottling Joins How2Recycle
The How2Recycle labels will help Niagara Bottling customers take the guesswork out of recycling.Continue Reading→
Recycling firm plunges into papermaking with $320M mill
The post Recycling firm plunges into papermaking with $320M mill appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A containerboard mill using entirely OCC and mixed paper is in development in Utah. The project stands as a rare case of a recycling company expanding into the end market sector. Crossroads Paper, the launch
New IBM Technology to Transform Plastic Recycling
VolCat, a chemical recycling process discovered at IBM Research-Almaden, selectively digests plastics used in consumer goods labeled with the No. 1 recycling label.Continue Reading→
