Facilities

A new materials recovery facility in San Diego is sorting single-stream material from commercial and multi-family sources. Fibers and films...

A European bottler is putting a twist on bottled water, and a U.K. plastics recycling company strikes a deal to...

The number of deaths among refuse and recyclable materials collectors went up last year. According to the U.S. Bureau of...

The death of a worker at a Plastic Recycling Inc. facility in Indianapolis has been deemed an accident, according to...

One of the largest blow molders in the U.S. has purchased one of Europe's largest bottle reclaimers. Michigan-based Plastipak has...

A report from the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) studies organics in the waste stream. The report was written...

The Canadian city of Edmonton has been forced to eat its paper-recycling investment – millions of dollars – after the...

The City of Redding, Calif., will soon add a densifier to its recycling facility, allowing residents to drop off foam...

A Denver-based recycling and waste collection company is now sending broken glass from its materials recovery facility to a specialized...

An upgrade at a Midwest MRF has dramatically boosted its throughput while allowing it to better separate materials. The changes...