Numbers for the first nine months of the year show volume drops in all materials but paper.
Numbers for the first nine months of the year show volume drops in all materials but paper.
While recycling may have been on the defensive in recent months, a survey indicates that the vast majority of Americans are still motivated to divert materials.
National sustainability and recycling organizations The Recycling Partnership and the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) are teaming up to build a roadmap for a stronger American recycling industry.
Exports of scrap plastics saw a sizable month-to-month bump in volume at the start of 2016, but most materials showed declines in comparison to 2015 levels.
Longtime recycling professional Steve Thompson passed away last week in Virginia. He was 66.
A leading producer of individual coffee cups says it will change how the product is made in order to aid recycling.
Organizers of the annual International Compost Awareness Week are asking for sponsors to help with this year’s celebration, which is themed “Compost: the Soil and Water Connection.”
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), a project of sustainability non-profit organization GreenBlue, announced the successful completion of the soft launch phase of its How2Recycle recycling labeling system.