Brands boost PCR again in 2021, but use more virgin plastic
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's latest report showed that while involved companies doubled their collective use of PCR since 2018, in...
Industry Groups
Editor’s Take: The problem with the Greenpeace data
One of the country's most notorious environmental groups says no plastics should be considered recyclable. But our editor says the...
EPA grants just under $1.2M to small recycling companies
An AI-powered robotic sortation system, a glass-to-cement company and a zero waste software maker all received small business grants from...
Trade group calls for ‘financial aid’ for recycling industry
An international group is sounding an alarm for help for the recycling industry amid high costs, particularly for energy.
Editor’s Take: The problem with the Greenpeace data
One of the country's most notorious environmental groups says no plastics should be considered recyclable. But our editor says the...
Trade group calls for ‘financial aid’ for recycling industry
An international group is sounding an alarm for help for the recycling industry amid high costs, particularly for energy. In...
In My Opinion: Embrace tougher standards to drive social impact
Our oceans are no longer 'at risk' from plastic pollution - they are being irrevocably harmed. Marine wildlife is suffering...
Trade group calls for ‘financial aid’ for recycling industry
An international group is sounding an alarm for help for the recycling industry amid high costs, particularly for energy. In...
Industry responds to Greenpeace attack
A new report from Greenpeace USA asserts no plastics in the U.S. meet the definition of recyclable. The head of...
Greenpeace report: No US plastic is truly recyclable
An updated report from Greenpeace USA maintains that no plastics in the U.S. actually meet the definition of recyclable and...
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