EPA spotlights gaps in recycling data, spending
A report from the U.S. EPA shines a light on just how fragmented data collection in the recycling industry is.
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Wisconsin recycling aid shrinks over 10-year period
Cardboard recycling in Wisconsin has more than doubled in Wisconsin since 2013, while overall collected volumes have been mostly static...
PET bottle recycling reaches new high
Recycling for U.S. PET bottles in 2023 gained 4 percentage points on the year to reach 33%, the highest rate...
NERC: Q3 brings small uptick in commodity values
Average commodity prices rose slightly in the third quarter of the year due to national and regional trends, though the...
NERC reports small Q3 uptick in commodity values
Average commodity prices rose slightly in the third quarter of the year due to national and regional trends, though the...
Aluminum can recycling remains below 30-year average
Only 43% of aluminum cans shipped in the U.S. in 2023 were ultimately recycled, well below the 30-year average but...
Surveys examine gaps in consumer recycling education
Fewer than half of respondents in a new WM recycling survey knew which household products contain lithium-ion batteries — an...
Improving MRF revenue with automation
MRFs looking to improve their profit and loss should consider automation, AMP representatives said in the third installment of the...
Using automation to improve MRF revenue
MRFs looking to improve their profit and loss should consider automation, AMP representatives said in the third installment of the...
Groups share national recycling acceptance data
The Recycling Partnership and GreenBlue this week released new data highlighting recycling program acceptance rates for 50 different material types...
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