Hard-to-Recycle Materials

Environmental advocacy group Greenpeace USA released its findings that products made from plastics Nos. 3-7 are being billed as widely...

This story originally appeared in the Fall 2019 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content.  ...

This story originally appeared in the Fall 2019 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content. For...

This article appeared in the January 2020 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   The...

A depolymerization technology company received millions of dollars from the Canadian government to adapt its polystyrene-focused process to handle mixed...

Oregon-based Denton Plastics will add equipment allowing the company to process contaminated source-separated plastics. Denton Plastics received a $684,000 grant...

An Iowa solid waste commission recently agreed to pay nearly $240,000 to help fund the removal of materials from old...

An Indiana plastics processing operation will consume roughly 40 million pounds of plastic from e-scrap and other products annually. Brightmark...

California officials are considering new labeling requirements concerning lithium-ion battery recycling, as the batteries continue to cause fires at MRFs...

A joint venture is set to launch two U.S. processing plants in 2020, bringing new outlets for lower-grade materials. Investments...