Recycling Rates

Houston council members approve a contract continuing curbside recycling but jettisoning glass, and newspapers resist joining British Columbia's printed paper...

The U.K. government has scaled back its plastics packaging recovery targets. In outlining its 2016 budget, the U.K. government noted...

Rhode Island legislators have introduced a bill that requires brand owners to nearly double the recycling rate for packaging over...

Maine legislators are mulling a wide-ranging bill meant to help the state meet its 50 percent diversion goal. Legislative Document...

A report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation argues plastics recycling must play a vital role in achieving a "new plastics...

In recent months, a number of communities in North America have inched closer to exploring mixed-waste processing, while other projects...

U.S. plastic bottle recycling rose in 2014, continuing a long-term trend dating back to the 1990s. According to the 25th...

The CEO of Nestle Waters says when it comes to long-term economics, relying on recycled content is a strong bet....

Recycling of PET containers continues to increase across Europe, according to a recent report. The trade group Petcore Europe estimates...

Lagging redemption rates in Oregon may spell the introduction of a 10-cent deposit on most beverage containers sold in the...