Packaging producer Berry Global and brand owner Mars, Inc. are now putting PCR into plastic containers used for M&M's and other confection brands.

Plastics recycling company PreZero US will close its South Carolina recycling facility and instead concentrate on expanding recycling capabilities in California.

At last week's E-Scrap Conference, speakers touched on myriad topics of interest to the broader recycling community, including fire safety, domestic recycling markets, brand owner recycled-content goals, EPR programs and more.

The installation of three dual-eject optical sorters has allowed a Northern California MRF to increase its paper capture rate with a lower headcount, the director of operations said.

A resolution may be near in the years-long legal battle over who should help fund the cleanup of about 150 million pounds of abandoned CRT materials in Columbus, Ohio.

ATR will open an electronics refurbishing and resale facility in Pensacola, Fla., move its Midwest headquarters to the building and then construct a separate ITAD facility on the property.

Redwood Materials is tapping into the outreach and organizing power of Rotary Clubs, allowing the major lithium-ion battery processor to collect household e-scrap and batteries from across the U.S.

California's extended producer responsibility program for carpet achieved a sharp increase in the recycling rate last year, jumping 7 percentage points from the prior year.

The largest curbside garbage and recycling hauler in North America will acquire and scale up Avangard Innovative's U.S. plastics recycling business.

Ten companies with technologies to recycle post-consumer PET, HDPE and PP into food and drink packaging have received the federal government’s thumbs-up this year.