More supporters join $150 million marine debris project
An industry-funded ocean plastics prevention initiative has received support from a number of new partners, including brand owners, a chemicals...
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More supporters join $150 million marine debris project
An industry-funded ocean plastics prevention initiative has received support from a number of new partners, including brand owners, a chemicals...
Q&A: Using market forces to quell marine debris
A new ocean plastics prevention effort connects brand owners with collected oceanbound material that can be used in manufacturing. A...
Township grapples with state program troubles
A TV collection debacle in one Pennsylvania township illustrates the problems the state electronics recycling program continues to face. Washington...
Firm that solves collection conundrums now eyes e-scrap
TerraCycle uses its colossal collection capabilities to funnel hard-to-recycle materials to recycling facilities, but the company hasn't focused strongly on...
NYC to study pay-as-you-throw potential
New York City is moving forward with a plan to shift the financial burden of garbage collection from taxpayers to...
Recycled-content thermoforms maker shrinks workforce
Facing falling customer demand, an end user of recycled PET will lay off 100 employees at its North Carolina factory....
State sees steep drop in collection weights
E-scrap collections in Washington state have been decreasing for the past four years, both in terms of total and per-capita...
New year starts off with several industry fatalities
Six East Coast states experienced seven waste and recycling deaths in only the first week and a half of 2018,...
New Brunswick EPR system approaches first birthday
A Canadian province has received a positive reception for its electronics extended producer responsibility program, but collection volumes are trending...
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