Academic journal devotes issue to ‘plastics dilemma’
Science Magazine has published a special edition covering various facets of the global plastic pollution problem. Articles touch on efforts...
Hard-to-Recycle Materials
Reclaimer hopes to ‘break the log jam’ in scrap supply
International Recycling Group hopes to finish financing a $150 million plastics recovery facility by the end of the year, with...
How the recycling industry is preparing to tackle solar panels
In some ways, solar panels present some of the same recycling challenges as old TVs. They carry a high cost...
Plastics-to-fuel company developing $680 million facility
Brightmark this week announced it will build a second facility bringing in mixed plastics for chemical recycling. To be located...
How COVID-19 affected TerraCycle US’s bottom line
Coronavirus-related closures hurt financial performance for TerraCycle US last year, but increased profitability in the company's Zero Waste Boxes business...
How COVID-19 affected TerraCycle US’s bottom line
Coronavirus-related closures hurt financial performance for TerraCycle US last year, but increased profitability in the company's Zero Waste Boxes business...
Pennsylvania PRF will provide local collection via mobile app
International Recycling Group, a company that's developing a massive plastics sorting facility, inked a deal to offer on-demand curbside recycling...
Global companies make recycled plastic moves
Three virgin plastics producers expand their recycled-resin offerings, and a chemically recycled copolyester finds a home in Tupperware food and...
MRF operator: Lithium-ion batteries are ‘ticking time bombs’
The city of Tulsa, Okla. was forced to redirect its residential recycling stream to a waste-to-energy plant after an improperly...
A state program experiment
This article appeared in the March 2021 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. State...
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