Resource Recycling News
International Paper plans $225m Mississippi plant
International Paper plans a $225m box plant in Mississippi to replace an aging facility, with reported capacity of 1.8 billion...
Flexibles players push for collaboration, balance
Charter Next Generation and flexible packaging associations are making the case for regulations that reflect recycling realities, and balance performance...
UNIQLO expands textile recycling effort to LA, Dallas
UNIQLO, WM and Piece of Cake expanded a clothing collection program to Los Angeles and Dallas, building on a New...
Women in Circularity: Lisa Puckett
In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Lisa Puckett of BayArea Compliance.
Circularity push meets internal behavior hurdles
At PRC, former Jabil executive Cassie Gruber argued circular economy efforts often stall on internal habits and culture, as she...
Quebec PRO reflects on first year of packaging EPR
The province's all-packaging collection approach has simplified messaging while providing lessons for the PRO as well as for industry.
Report pegs fire losses at $2.5b in US and Canada recycling industry
A new fire report estimates $2.5b in damage across US and Canadian recycling facilities in 2025, with lithium-ion batteries still...
E-commerce packaging market set for steady global growth
The global e-commerce packaging market hit $78.4b in 2025 and is forecast to grow at a 4.8% CAGR through 2031,...
Ball Corp. US recycled aluminum content drops
The aluminum sheet manufacturer and recycler reported a higher percentage of recycled material in its beverage containers in 2025 for...
A look inside a MRF equipment factory
The Plastics Recycling Conference’s facility tour went to San Diego-based CP Group, a leading supplier of equipment for MRFs.