January
The wide world of recycling
The wide world of recyclingScotland's northern region wants to crack down on scofflaws who mix rubbish with recycling, Africa's second largest city wants to make it |
Greenstar claims fraud by ex-employees
Greenstar claims fraud by ex-employeesIn a civil lawsuit, Houston-based recycling firm, Greenstar Recycling, says that it was defrauded by two ex-employees in a disp |
Game Day Recycling scores big touchdown
Game Day Recycling scores big touchdownThe Game Day Recycling program, a competition between college football programs to see which can collect the most recyclables |
Survey: 87 percent of U.S. population can recycle paper
Survey: 87 percent of U.S. population can recycle paperAccording to a survey from the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), 87 percent of the U.S. |
Shipping costs to rise for recycling businesses
Shipping costs to rise for recycling businessesThe recycling industry can expect to pay more this year to move material. |
RockTenn buys Smurfit-Stone
RockTenn buys Smurfit-StoneTwo massive producers of paperboard packaging have become one, with the Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. |
Casella sells off some recycling assets
Casella sells off some recycling assetsIn a move intended to reduce the debt load on one of the of country's largest publicly-traded waste firms, Casella Waste Servi |
PRC 2011: Should plastics packaging be labeled for recovery?
PRC 2011: Should plastics packaging be labeled for recovery?Plastics reclaimers continue to report that some packagers label their plastic containers as rec |
EPA releases municipal solid waste report
EPA releases municipal solid waste reportThe U.S. |
Plastic export watch
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Plastic export watch
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Waste Management releases recycling numbers
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Waste Management releases recycling numbers
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Envision increases food-grade rHDPE production
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Envision increases food-grade rHDPE production
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Pepsi's UK branch issues sustainability report
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Pepsi's UK branch issues sustainability report
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PP for food-contact packaging?
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PP for food-contact packaging?
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Patent watch
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Patent watch
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Panasonic sets collection goals
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Panasonic sets collection goals
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E-Cycle Washington releases 2010 numbers
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E-Cycle Washington releases 2010 numbers
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WEEE reuse specs to reduce illegal exports
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WEEE reuse specs to reduce illegal exports
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Best Buy expands buy-back program
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Best Buy expands buy-back program
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Rechargeable battery collection up over 10 percent
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Rechargeable battery collection up over 10 percent
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Garden State hands out grants
Garden State hands out grantsNew Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection is awarding $13 million in grants to assist local governments in improving their rec |
AF&PA: paper numbers up
AF&PA: paper numbers upAccording to recently-released figures from the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), containerboard, Kraft paper and paper |
Both Carolinas see recycling recovery
Both Carolinas see recycling recoveryThe recycling industry in North Carolina has fared relatively well despite the soggy economy, according to a new study by the st |
Rechargeable battery collection up over 10 percent
Rechargeable battery collection up over 10 percentCall2Recycle has seen its collection of rechargeable batteries rise by 10.1 percent in 2010 — new record volumes fo |
PRC 2011: Where are resin markets headed?
PRC 2011: Where are resin markets headed?What will be the key market factors in 2011? Can we expect an improvement in resin pricing in the short term? |
Recycling markets hit upturn
Recycling markets hit upturnMarkets for many recovered materials moved higher in the first weeks of the new year. |
