Recycling Rates

Paper giant Cascades closes a Maine mill consuming recovered fiber, and Winnipeg notches a high recycling rate but receives more...

One publication examines what a "Brexit" could mean for waste diversion efforts in the U.K., and Unifi expands global distributions...

This story originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content....

This story originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content....

According to an industry report, 54.5 percent of aluminum cans put on the U.S. market in 2015 were recovered. That's...

South Africa recycled more total plastic in 2015 than the year before, but the country's plastics diversion rate dropped and...

Paper recycling hit new heights last year, according to the latest data from the American Forest & Paper Association. Approximately...

Apple says it is taking steps to boost its internal recycling efforts after the diversion rate at the company's non-manufacturing...

A major industry merger lives on, but a mixed-waste MRF project in Ohio dies. Hauler consolidation: New tax regulations unveiled...

A recently released report estimates the U.K. recycled about 38 percent of its plastic packaging in 2014. The Plastics Markets...