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Historically, recycled plastic resin and bale prices have closely tracked virgin resin pricing. High virgin resin prices create good times...

Demand for recycled PET increased 10% in 2020, but it was accompanied by a decrease in PET bottle collection, according...

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A comprehensive look at the Lone Star State's recycling system identified several strategies governments can use to bolster recycling market...

In addition to reducing waste, recycling offers significant energy savings and avoidance of greenhouse gas emissions. When comparing mechanically recycled...

The release of the U.S. census for the decade of 2010 to 2020 points to important ways municipal recycling initiatives...

How have U.S. exports of scrap paper and plastic fluctuated since China instituted its National Sword policy at the outset...

In 2020, a producer-funded system for paper and packaging recycling achieved a significantly higher recovery rate - and spent more...

Half as many solid waste workers were killed on the job during the first half of this year compared with...

In addition to reducing waste, recycling offers significant energy savings and avoidance of greenhouse gas emissions. When comparing mechanically recycled...