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Industry Announcements

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News from American Beverage and The Recycling Partnership, Aquafil and more

American Beverage and The Recycling Partnership awarded a $148,800 Every Bottle Back grant to upgrade recycling for New Jersey’s Hamilton Township and the Atlantic County Utilities Authority as they move to modernized, automated collection. The grant covers 96-gallon recycling carts and supports residential outreach.

Italy-based textile manufacturer Aquafil developed an ISO-certified methodology to measure the amount of microplastics released by the textile industry. The company described it as the world’s first standardized measurement of the microplastic footprint of a textile product.

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is seeking information through Nov. 8 from entities interested in certifying out-of-state commingled recycling processing facilities handling Oregon-originated material.

The Solid Waste Association of North America, SWANA, announced a new technical policy and guiding principles covering extended producer responsibility.

 

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