Study finds lack of proper battery disposal
The “Michigan 2025 Battery Gap Analysis” finds state residents are mismanaging discarded batteries.
The “Michigan 2025 Battery Gap Analysis” finds state residents are mismanaging discarded batteries.
This figure represents a quadrupling in the past decade, spurred by significant investment and action.
Ryan Fogelman has released his latest data on fires in January and February across the United States and Canada.
Toronto-based Quantum Lifecycle Partners is helping close the gap on North American e-plastic processing.
The reverse logistics community has a new organization to give companies in that sector a place to connect.
Waste and recycling industry workers face numerous health and safety risks on the job. Studies indicate a lack of regulation and training play a part in injury and illness rates.
Waste industry workers get hurt at more than twice the rate of the average private-sector employee, and the industry is now pushing to change that.
Federal statistics reveal waste and recycling workers face above-average injury rates, with battery-related fires adding new risks.
Plastics recycling in the Southeast Asian nation focuses on PET and on industrial and commercial waste, while post‑consumer polyolefin packaging receives less attention.
CurbWaste now provides the operational management and data platform for the Recycling Certification Institute, which works to improve transparency in C&D material recovery rates.
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