Women Leaders in Waste: Sharon Mann of Republic Services
Mann was one of Republic’s first female operations managers and has successfully recruited a diverse pool of CDL drivers for the Baton Rouge, La., area.Continue Reading→
NRC Supports Udall-Lowenthal Bill
Yesterday, the NRC Board voted to formally support the Udall-Lowenthal legislation known as the “Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2020.” The NRC is proud of the bill’s sponsors and encourages Senators and Representatives from around the nation to join the …Continue Reading→
The Plastic Crisis Is Here
The crisis in plastic recycling has reached a critical point. … The post The Plastic Crisis Is Here appeared first on Earth911.com.Continue Reading→
NRC Supports Break Free From Plastic Legislation
Today, the NRC Board voted to formally support the Udall/Lowenthal legislation known as the “Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2020.” The NRC is proud of the bill’s sponsors and encourages Senators and Representatives from around the nation to join the …Continue Reading→
Are scrap metal imports regaining favor in Asia?
China cuts U.S. nonferrous tariffs, while Indonesia reportedly eases its regulations on ferrous scrap.Continue Reading→
Michigan city reconsiders ‘yellow bag’ recycling system
The yellow bags Holland, Michigan, residents use to dispose of their recyclables are breaking during collection.Continue Reading→
Kellogg’s sustainable packaging journey
Shannon Moore, Kellogg’s lead packaging engineer, talks about how the brand designed its first fully recyclable pouch and what’s next.Continue Reading→
Washington State Senate passes Styrofoam ban
The bill would reduce pollution by prohibiting the sale and distribution of most expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam) products.Continue Reading→
Steel glut concerns emanate from China
Blast furnaces keep producing steel while manufacturers struggle to restart amidst virus-related lockdowns.Continue Reading→
February ferrous scrap prices slide
RMDAS pricing shows shredded scrap, HMS and prompt grades drop $16 to $25 per ton on average across the US.Continue Reading→
