Study finds rising risk of lithium-ion fires
The National Waste and Recycling Association estimates that more than 5,000 fires occur annually at recycling facilities, and it recently...
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Study quantifies lithium battery threat to infrastructure
The National Waste and Recycling Association estimates that more than 5,000 fires occur annually at recycling facilities, and it recently...
Study probes byproduct chemicals in packaging
A study from Iowa State University researchers explored the risks posed by non-intentionally added substances in recycled polyolefin materials used...
Study: Simple sign-up, clear design vital for reuse systems
A study of 300 people who regularly use reusable packaging showed that reuse systems need minimal and streamlined technology, reminders...
Study: Easy sign-up, strong design key for reuse systems
A study of 300 people who regularly use reusable packaging showed that reuse systems need minimal and streamlined technology, reminders...
Residential recycling report estimates 21% recovery rate
A study from The Recycling Partnership proposed ways to raise the recycling rate of residential recyclables – which the group...
Report: Bottle bill states recycle more, provide models
A report from Eunomia Research and Consulting found that nine of the 10 states with the highest recycling rates have...
Closed Loop invests in aluminum-hydrogen tech
Closed Loop Partners invested in a company that uses contaminated aluminum to create hydrogen fuel and a raw material used...
Reusable packaging generating reports, action
Several recently published reports from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Oceana explored how to scale reusable packaging, while a Canadian...
Study: EPR programs do strengthen recycling
A team of researchers at Iowa State University reviewed extended producer responsibility laws in several countries and concluded that the...
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