Resource Recycling News

News from Carton Council, Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub and more

Packaging giant Amcor is investing $500,000 in Greyparrot, an AI-generated waste analytics company. 

The Carton Council appointed Lynn Dyer as the vice president of sustainability and school recycling.

The Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub partnered with Rumpke Waste and Recycling to collect lithium-ion batteries via drop-off locations at fire stations. 

The Northeast Resource Recovery Association (NRRA) released education toolkits on the use of scales and recycling. 

Startup Sitos and ReGen Monterey launched a pilot biochar facility that will heat wood in a low-oxygen environment to create a charcoal-like substance for use as a soil amendment. 

Strategic Materials released its 2022 sustainability report, noting that the company diverted 2.2 million tons of material from landfill.

Upstream named Crystal Dreisbach CEO. 

Wastequip released its first sustainability report, noting that it reduced the amount of virgin material it uses in each cart it produces by 12.9% compared to 2019.

 

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