Washington’s recycling rate fell slightly in 2013, marking the fourth consecutive year of flat annual figures for the Evergreen State.
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Washington’s recycling rate fell slightly in 2013, marking the fourth consecutive year of flat annual figures for the Evergreen State.
Scott Pruitt, photo by Gage Skidmore
Former Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is the new leader of the U.S. EPA. Continue Reading
At a time when some communities are retreating on glass recycling, Momentum Recycling is doubling down on it.
Resource Recycling readers may be familiar with the jabs at recycling that came through several editorials distributed nationally recently. It feels like deja vu as we are reminded how these same basic attacks have been recycled over and over in the last 25 years.
National politics have taken the spotlight over the past few months, but impactful decisions are being made at the state level as legislatures convene.
Anyone engaged in waste-reduction policy has surely witnessed the intense debate that has been raging for decades around the notion of burning municipal solid waste to create power.
At a time when some communities are retreating on glass recycling, Momentum Recycling is doubling down on it.
This story originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of Resource Recycling.
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Jeff Eager
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
Colleges and universities have begun a fierce competition to determine which campus can recycle the most.
