by Colin Staub
The Recycling Partnership and GreenBlue this week released new data highlighting recycling program acceptance rates for 50 different material types across the country – and they vowed to publish updated versions twice per year from now on.
WM’s $100 million Denver, Colorado, MRF will come online just in time to capture an anticipated increase in recyclable materials, buoyed by the state’s new extended producer responsibility law for packaging.
Although the North American containerboard market saw a surge of new recycling machines in 2023, producers are waiting to see how the market develops before investing in new capacity, according to experts at Fastmarkets.
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by Colin Staub
As major brands approach their recyclability deadlines for 2025 and beyond, they’ve announced a near-uniform chorus of dashed expectations.
by Marissa Heffernan
Despite recent turmoil in the glass recycling sector, industry leaders see reason for optimism.
by Michael R. Timpane, with contributions from Scott Mouw
Recycling can never achieve 100% recapture and reuse thanks to physics itself, but we can push it closer to that goal.
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