Opportunities and challenges in health care plastics recycling
Keep recycling simple and be patient with generators, because behavior change takes time and requires consistent reinforcement. That may sound...
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In other news: Dec. 20, 2016
The house wins again in Michigan, and a California town says it is exempt from the statewide ban on plastic...
Q&A: Reflecting on the How2Recycle label’s growth
The How2Recycle label, a project of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), celebrated many milestones in 2016, including a big boost...
Closed Loop Fund offers insight into two major investments
A nonprofit recycling operation in Minnesota has received nearly $10 million from the Closed Loop Fund and other investors. The $9.9...
Can recycling keep pace with plastic’s evolution?
Innovators in the resin realm often get a bad rap for prioritizing functionality over recyclability. But according to one bioplastics...
Fatalities rise in the waste and recycling industry
The number of deaths among refuse and recyclable materials collectors went up last year. According to the U.S. Bureau of...
Continuing the conversation on CRT downstream options
United Nations University (UNU) recently released a report on possible uses for CRT glass, but even the report authors want...
Can recycling keep pace with plastic’s evolution?
Innovators in the resin realm often get a bad rap for prioritizing functionality over recyclability. But according to one bioplastics...
Study explores what works — and what doesn’t do much — in curbside recycling
A report from The Recycling Partnership and U.S. EPA lays bare the reality there is no silver bullet for creating...
Q&A: Takeaways from a nationwide analysis
The State of Curbside Recycling Report offered one of the most comprehensive assessments to date of the factors affecting municipal...
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