by Colin Staub
Washington, D.C. will join the ranks of a select few municipalities next year when it begins accepting a wider array of food-service packaging for recycling, including paper-based coffee cups.
by Colin Staub
A significant retrofit at the GreenWaste materials recovery facility will feature heavy use of artificial intelligence sorting equipment and other technology.
by Colin Staub
Thousands of tons of materials were seized during a raid in the Chinese province of Guangdong last week. It’s the latest enforcement action taken as part of China’s ongoing campaign to combat low-quality recovered-material imports.
by Scott Cassel and Resa Dimino
An analysis of the four extended producer responsibility programs in place in Connecticut shows significant cost savings to communities as well as notable environmental benefits.
by Maryse Vermette
Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ), a producer responsibility group in Quebec, discusses its pilot project to improve the processing of glass collected at the curb and find new end markets for the material.
by Colin Staub
As more and more communities switch to single-stream recycling collection to increase participation and material volumes, a New Jersey city is holding on strong to its source-separation system.
The ton has done a lot of evolving over the past three decades. And to better manage the changing composition of incoming materials, EBI Environnement made major upgrades to its MRF last fall.
