ISRI Report: Volume of recyclables processed in the US on the rise
ISRI’s annual Recycling Industry Yearbook includes statistical view on scrap production and recovery, exports and the global flows of selected scrap commodities.Continue Reading→
British Columbia to pilot coffee cup recycling in commercial, public buildings
Return-It partners with Tim Hortons, A&W Canada and Metro Vancouver on the project.Continue Reading→
Women in Recycling: Persistence pays
Becky Proler credits her persistence for helping her grow Houston’s Southern Core Recycling.Continue Reading→
VRA, SWANA Conference focuses on navigating changes
Topics include new technologies for landfills, recycling facilities and variations for glass recycling.Continue Reading→
Global crude steel output increases in 2019
Global production grew by 3.4 percent for the year, largely fueled by production growth in China of 8.3 percent.Continue Reading→
Coca-Cola says it won’t ban plastic bottles because consumers like them
Head of Sustainability Bea Perez said people like being able to reseal the drinks in lightweight packaging, adding that alternatives could push up the company’s carbon footprint and hurt sales. Continue Reading→
Steel demand slumps in China
Purchasing index points to weak demand for finished steel; Chinese producers yet to scale back output.Continue Reading→
Florida County Seeks to Resurrect Recycling
Commissioners in Santa Rosa County, Fla., are working to bring back recycling in 2020.Continue Reading→
Recycling firm will shutter facilities due to paper market
The post Recycling firm will shutter facilities due to paper market appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A Canadian MRF operator will stop operating multiple facilities across Quebec in the near future, citing a lack of end markets for a key recy…Continue Reading→
The plan to strengthen recycling on the ground in Texas
The post The plan to strengthen recycling on the ground in Texas appeared first on Resource Recycling News. A coalition of industry stakeholders will put over $900,000 toward municipal program improvements in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and will invest …Continue Reading→