In My Opinion: Focus on waste reduction, not recycling Published: November 10, 2020 Updated: November 30, 2020November 10, 2020 by Kelley Dennings, Center for Biological Diversity The author argues that a focus on recycling creates a culture of guilt-free consumption, allowing people to feel they can consume more and more as long as they think what they’re consuming can be recycled. | Mary at T-Comms/Shutterstock Continue Reading Posted in Opinion, Top stories |
First Person Perspective: How packaging decisions can make a big impact on food waste Published: September 28, 2020 Updated: November 30, 2020September 28, 2020 by Bernd Brandt and Tony Kingsbury Companies can be a part of the solution to food waste by implementing a number of innovations in both packaging and recyclable materials. Continue Reading Posted in Opinion, Resource Recycling Magazine | Tagged Aug. 2020 |
Time to adjust Published: November 24, 2020 Updated: November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 by William Turley Continue Reading Posted in Resource Recycling Magazine | Tagged Oct. 2020 |
The rise of refurb Published: November 24, 2020 Updated: November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 by Jim Lynch Continue Reading Posted in Resource Recycling Magazine | Tagged Oct. 2020 |
Putting beliefs to the test Published: September 9, 2019 Updated: November 20, 2020September 9, 2019 by Minal Mistry, David Allaway, Peter Canepa and Jonathan Rivin Continue Reading Posted in Resource Recycling Magazine, Uncategorized | Tagged Aug. 2019, research |
Lesson plan Published: October 6, 2019 Updated: November 20, 2020October 6, 2019 by Wendy Bradley Continue Reading Posted in Resource Recycling Magazine, Uncategorized | Tagged Sept. 2019 |
Market realities Published: March 16, 2020 Updated: November 20, 2020March 16, 2020 by Lynn Rubinstein Continue Reading Posted in Resource Recycling Magazine, Uncategorized | Tagged Feb. 2020, industry groups, markets, research |
Metal lessons Published: September 28, 2020 Updated: November 20, 2020September 28, 2020 by Kent Kiser Continue Reading Posted in Resource Recycling Magazine, Uncategorized | Tagged Aug. 2020, markets, metals |
Major curbside paper and plastic grades reach new highs Published: November 17, 2020 Updated: November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by RecyclingMarkets.net Staff The average price of mixed-paper bales jumped up by 21% this month, and natural HDPE has notched another record value. Continue Reading Posted in Top stories | Tagged markets |
In My Opinion: Paper bags are essential to paper recycling Published: November 17, 2020 Updated: November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Bret Biggers, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Recyclable paper bags make up a significant portion of the 68% of paper that is recycled in the United States. | Fuss Sergey/Shutterstock Continue Reading Posted in News, Opinion | Tagged fiber |