There are few industries more intertwined with local government than recycling. The means, frequency and price for collecting recyclables from consumers and businesses are commonly regulated by the city or county. Continue Reading
There are few industries more intertwined with local government than recycling. The means, frequency and price for collecting recyclables from consumers and businesses are commonly regulated by the city or county. Continue Reading
This story originally appeared in the March 2016 issue of Resource Recycling.
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This story originally appeared in the January 2017 issue of Resource Recycling.
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This story originally appeared in the April 2016 issue of Resource Recycling.
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This story originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Resource Recycling.
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Since being introduced to the market, single-use beverage containers have caused much debate – both in the beverage industry and among politicians and the public. A simple question sits at the center of the arguing: What’s the most efficient way to collect beverage containers for high-quality recycling?
This story originally appeared in the June 2016 issue of Resource Recycling.
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This story originally appeared in the October 2016 issue of Resource Recycling.
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In a time of diminishing natural resources and increasing demand for goods, an economy based on repair, reuse and recycling makes sense from both an environmental and economic perspective. Recovery and reuse are much preferable to wanton consumption and subsequent disposal.
Few things are more frustrating than missed opportunities. And, in that context, few places are more frustrating today than Indianapolis – an otherwise sustainable city – when it comes to recycling. Continue Reading