Hard-to-Recycle Materials

Restaurant owners and EPS industry stakeholders have sued New York City over its plans to ban foam polystyrene from use...

Anti-incineration activists have released a report criticizing efforts to burn waste in the U.S., calling them misguided attempts to achieve...

Two public agencies recently analyzed two key recycling challenges: end markets for glass and multi-family recycling collection. Although the agencies...

A beverage giant wants to increase recycling rates so it can use more recycled content in its packaging, and the...

Should California consider whether packaging contributes to marine debris when formulating mandatory policies for its collection and recycling? Your answer...

A tissue and packaging producer has introduced to the U.S. market a recycled content foam polystyrene tray. Kingsey Falls, Quebec-based...

A group that leverages corporate dollars to improve municipal recycling has backed a Pennsylvania glass aggregate manufacturer, part of an...

The mayor of a Pennsylvania city is being charged with violating county recycling and solid waste laws after he contaminated...

A French company developing an enzymatic depolymerization process for PET has signed a deal to bring its technology from the...

For compounders, buying cheaper regrind may be an attractive option, but the additional contamination can also mean higher processing costs....