Las Vegas City Council Approves Residential Trash Bill Surcharge
The surcharge of about 78 cents per month will help with cleaning city streets and boosting public safety.Continue Reading→
Omaha, Nebraska mayor pushes for collection contract vote after months of delay
Mayor Jean Stothert stands by FCC Environmental, despite a previous rejection from council members intrigued by a cheaper bid. Continue Reading→
PureCycle Technologies to supply L’Oreal
PureCycle also is planning to open a plant in Europe to recycle polypropylene.Continue Reading→
Rowdy Mermaid Kombucha embraces sustainable packaging design
Boulder, Colorado-based beverage company transitions from glass to recyclable aluminum packaging.Continue Reading→
Cambodia returns scrap plastic to US and Canada
The post Cambodia returns scrap plastic to US and Canada appeared first on Resource Recycling News. More Southeast Asian nations are sending contaminated recyclables back to their originating country, as governments in the region continue to grapple with higher scrap plastic and paper import volumes. Cambodia last week became the latest
Indonesian import restrictions remain up in the air
The post Indonesian import restrictions remain up in the air appeared first on Resource Recycling News. The post Indonesian import restrictions remain up in the air appeared first on Resource Recycling News.Continue Reading→
Pasadena, California’s ‘zero waste’ progress stymied by rising per capita disposal
According to a new report, the amount of landfill waste increased by 50% over a six-year period — a consequence of both economic growth and recycling challenges.Continue Reading→
Waste Connections appoints new CEO
Worthing F. Jackman adds CEO to his title, while Ronald J. Mittelstaedt returns from his leave of absence to assume the board chairmanship.Continue Reading→
June containerboard production up slightly
The containerboard production rate in June is down about 6.6 percent compared with figures from last year.Continue Reading→
Rep. Omar Introduces the Zero Waste Act
The bill would create grant programs to help cities invest in zero waste initiatives.Continue Reading→
