Bottle bill expansion draws municipal recycling concerns – Plastics Recycling Update – Plastics Recycling Update
Bottle bill expansion draws municipal recycling concerns – Plastics Recycling Update Plastics Recycling UpdateRecycling stakeholders are pushing back against a container deposit expansion proposal in New York state, saying it will injure recycling programs when …Continue Reading→
Infra-red detection prevents fire at recycling plant – Recycling Today
Infra-red detection prevents fire at recycling plant Recycling TodayBlazequel recommended the heat sensor be installed on the dosing bunker outfeed for additional detection.Continue Reading→
This new IBM recycling tech makes brand new plastic from dirty bottles – Fast Company
This new IBM recycling tech makes brand new plastic from dirty bottles Fast CompanyThe new process could change how we recycle–and replace oil used in plastic manufacturing with old plastics.Continue Reading→
Plastic Printers to produce business carts from plastic scrap – Recycling Today
Plastic Printers to produce business carts from plastic scrap Recycling TodayCompany commits to using North Carolina-based recyclers’ OceanBound Plastic resin.Continue Reading→
How a tumultuous 2018 affected Republic Services
Recycling revenues fell last year for one major hauler, hampered by China’s import restrictions and low fiber prices. Meanwhile, the company opened what it calls a next-generation MRF in Texas. Republic Services is the second largest residential garbage and recycling … Continue Reading→ The post How a tumultuous 2018 affected Republic Services
Police group promotes partnership with recycling industry – Recycling Today
Police group promotes partnership with recycling industry Recycling TodayThe Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries applauds law enforcement’s efforts to reduce metals theft.Continue Reading→
SWANA: Safety figures headed in wrong direction
Waste and recycling industry safety has received elevated attention in recent years as injuries and fatalities have risen. Despite collaboration and the heightened focus, the numbers show little improvement. “You would think with all of this activity and all of … Continue Reading→ The post SWANA: Safety figures headed in wrong direction
Greif Inc. completes purchase of Caraustar – Recycling Today
Greif Inc. completes purchase of Caraustar Recycling TodayH.I.G. Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, has completed the sale of its former portfolio company Caraustar Industries Inc., Austell, Georgia, …Continue Reading→
US Steel to restart construction on Alabama EAF – Recycling Today
Blue Star Recyclers to open new plant – Recycling Today
Blue Star Recyclers to open new plant Recycling TodayCompany receives grant from Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation to assist with new facility.Continue Reading→
