Owners of e-scrap firms face hazardous waste charges
A Midwest man was sentenced to three years of probation and an East Coast man pleaded guilty to a hazardous...
Hard-to-Recycle Materials
Powering up education
Local program leaders can help limit fires throughout the waste system by informing residents of the proper disposal channels for...
California’s carpet stewardship fees to consider recycled content
If carpet has at least 10% recycled content, then California consumers will pay a lower recycling system fee at the...
Igneo targets low-grade scrap electronics with $85M plant
A large electronics processing operation is launching in Georgia, and its focus will be lower-value, plastics-heavy devices in the waste...
Mixed-plastics processor enters end-market sector
North American reclaimer EFS-plastics has acquired a plastic products manufacturer, a move the companies say will increase their recycling and...
Partnership pushes growth for mixed-plastic user
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste will provide a low-interest loan to fund the expansion of a company that recycles...
Group reports 21% carpet recycling rate in California
A stewardship group fell short of California's carpet recycling mandate last year, despite a notable year-over-year jump in the recycling...
Partnership pushes growth for mixed-plastic user
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste will provide a low-interest loan to fund the expansion of a company that recycles...
Handling a hazard
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Nebraska MRF adds plastic-lumber manufacturing line
Firstar Fiber is receiving a loan from the Alliance to End Plastic Waste that will help the processor convert hard-to-recycle...
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