US packaging is evolving. The recycling system isn’t ready
The second installment of the 2026 State of Recycling report from The Recycling Partnership indicates that lighter-weight packaging substrates have...
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Will a MRF shortage limit EPR growth?
Where will all the EPR-collected SSR go? Will there be enough MRFs to handle the material?
Data shows need for recycling label clarity
New survey data from packager ALPLA shows that "sustainability claims are everywhere, but they’re speaking a language shoppers haven’t learned."
Greyparrot secures $27m for growing AI waste data
The AI waste intelligence firm has now raised a total of $60 million to help expand its Analyzer network and...
Iron Mountain’s data center report: Strong on power, quiet on hardware
The company’s 2025 Sustainability Overview tells a story both in the data it presents and in the data it omits.
US recycling rates rise despite drop in bottles
Although rates saw slight gains over two years, the data highlight the need for policy solutions to unlock growth in...
Unpacking the Starbucks cup data
Upon close examination, data casting doubt on the coffee giant's recycling claims raises more questions than it answers.
Blancco names new SVP of product strategy
At the same time the data erasure landscape is undergoing a major shift.
Thermoform recovery soars, PCR content falls
In its first standalone PET thermoform market analysis, NAPCOR examined production, recycling, PCR use and policy in North America.
Underwater data centers drive shift in ITAD models
The new technology is grabbing headlines for saving energy, but are people looking at the complete lifecycle?
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