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The City of Calgary's curbside recycling program has accepted plastic bags since it was rolled out in 2009, but it...

Millions of electronics sit unused in Wisconsin homes, according to a report from the state's e-scrap program, and awareness of...

The City of Calgary's curbside recycling program has accepted plastic bags since it was rolled out in 2009, but it...

An e-scrap group that advocates for exports of used electronics has detailed a new mechanism for funding e-scrap collection in...

Pharmacies generate an abundant supply of clean, white HDPE that more often than not goes straight into the waste stream. The...

A Canadian metropolitan region home to 2.5 million people is considering imposing a disposal ban on expanded polystyrene. The regional...

If a municipal recycling program wants to increase its performance, local government engagement is needed. Several program leaders made that...

Call2Recycle has reported record volumes as it expands its focus beyond the realm of rechargeable batteries. In 2016, the organization's...

For the 21st consecutive year, Call2Recycle set a new record in its battery and cellphone collection volume last year. But...

This story originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update.  Subscribe today for access to all print...