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There are approximately 1.2 billion pairs of sneakers sold globally each year, accounting for $91.7 billion in sales, according to...

As US mills cut capacity, e-commerce sales and a lull in trade tensions could boost recovery for containerboard pricing.

For half a century, state recycling organizations have tied together a diverse industry and worked to steer its future.

Distributors face a formidable task turning the state’s bottle bill stagecoach into an airplane.

Mechanical recyclers across North America have the capacity right now to recycle significantly more plastic.

The electric vehicle battery recycling business remains in flux, but reasons for optimism remain.

EPR is no longer just a legislative concept—it’s becoming an operational reality that’s reshaping the materials economy.

The new facility aims to develop innovative solutions for plastic and paper packaging end-of-life challenges.

A new global report launched last month shows that deposit return systems (DRS), more commonly known in the U.S. as...

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