Facility Focus: Balcones Resources
The strongest businesses tend to be those that can retain talented employees. That has been a recipe for success for...
MRFs
Report: Value of curbside materials drops 66% in two years
To quickly grasp the struggles facing American curbside recycling programs, one can follow the money - or lack thereof. In...
How packaging EPR could take shape in Oregon
Industry leaders in one West Coast state are pondering a variety of different frameworks to help recycling programs and processors...
Agreement will avert Quebec MRF closures
A Canadian MRF operator will not shut down sorting facilities serving Montreal and other Quebec municipalities, after the company reached...
Push for regional resiliency
This article appeared in the December 2019 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. In recent years,...
Former manager at ECUA charged with theft
A former MRF employee in Florida was charged with theft and fraud after selling recyclables and allegedly pocketing the money....
Facility Focus: Berkeley Recycling
It may have low-tech lines and buildings going back four decades, but the dual-stream MRF in Berkeley, Calif. produces clean...
Recology adds robotics to produce cleaner plastics
A West Coast operator installed four artificial intelligence units at its high-tech San Francisco MRF. A company manager explained how...
Third-quarter recycling numbers sting more haulers
Some of the largest publicly traded garbage and recycling companies got pinched by recycling markets during the third quarter. Others...
WM not expecting uptick on paper pricing any time soon
North America's largest garbage and recycling company experienced deepening pain from depressed recycling markets during the third quarter. Waste Management's...
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