Q&A: Takeaways from the State of Curbside Report
The State of Curbside Recycling Report offered one of the most comprehensive assessments to date of the factors affecting municipal...
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MRF of the Moment: Retrofit helps Seattle site generate cleaner streams
A materials recovery facility in Seattle recently reopened with new sortation equipment, which is allowing for greater throughput and cleaner...
Wrapping up film collection in North Carolina
Another county has joined the WRAP (Wrap Recycling Action Program) initiative, an effort by the Flexible Film Recycling Group of...
Plastics recycling technology roundup: Sept. 1, 2016
An improvement in virgin feedstocks allows better performance in recycled-content HDPE products, and two companies cooperate to supply a continuous...
Wide world of recycling: Sept. 1, 2016
U.K. residents panic over contamination rates, and where you recycle that bottle differs greatly among countries. U.K.: Several media reports...
Glass gathering offers steps to strengthen challenged sector
Glass recycling in Georgia has taken a beating in the public eye as of late, with some programs pushing to...
Wide world of recycling: Aug. 1, 2016
People in Scotland can drink beer and feel good about it environmentally, and a group of European companies is exploring...
Organics recovery at a crossroads
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MRF tipping costs skyrocket in the UK
Low commodities prices and increasing contamination have forced materials recovery facilities in Great Britain to significantly increase charges to municipal...
Programs in action: July 5, 2016
A city in Tennessee wants to get glass out of its single-stream system, and a Hawaiian county eliminates several recycling...
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