Hard-to-Recycle Materials

Prime polystyrene prices have been rising since late 2016, but the recycled polystyrene market has shown little movement to date....

Legislative movement on a pair of bills in the Hawkeye State has drawn recycling industry interest in recent days. The...

Plastic film recycling reached a new high in 2015, but less rigid plastic was recycled than in years prior, according...

Miniature liquor bottles are targeted for a 15-cent container deposit, and companies work to implement more environmentally friendly packaging. Bottle...

Avangard Innovative, which for years has managed commercial recycling streams and sold scrap to manufacturers, is gearing up to play...

Major brands fund a recycling outreach campaign to thousands of students, and prices increase for recovered PET and HDPE. Problematic...

When it comes to plastic bag legislation, 2017 may be the storm after the storm. After the high-profile battle over...

More foam polystyrene collection centers are opening in the U.S., and a clothing company introduces a new line made from...

When it comes to plastic bag legislation, 2017 may be the storm after the storm. After the high-profile battle over...

The New York State Legislature voted to delay the implementation of a 5-cent-per-bag fee in the nation’s largest city. The...