Hand-picked articles with the latest and most important information about the recycling industry.
Hand-picked articles with the latest and most important information about the recycling industry.
In 2020 the Authority contracted with ReCREATE Waste Collaborative to conduct a pilot study with the goal of identifying and reducing contamination in the residential commingled recycling stream. Read the final report with the project overview, key findings, and recommendations on our blog.
CalRecycle Director Rachel Machi Wagoner said recent state funding and new legislation are tools that can help reduce disposal and raise recycling rates as part of a broader
Are you getting ready to recycle your old cell phone? Congratulations, you’re helping keep valuable… The post We Earthlings: Make Your Phone Safe for Recycling
Thanksgiving is a time to indulge, but there is no need for excess. You can… The post 7 Ways to Plan Thanksgiving Dinner Without Waste
An independent commission is now assessing whether course corrections are needed for the state’s landmark SB 1383 law. CalRecycle, WM, Republic Services, Agromin, Anaergia
Every Thursday, California resident Richard Redmond takes a gallon-sized container of food scraps to the farmers market in the city of South Pasadena where
Brands boost PCR again in 2021, but use more virgin plastic The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s latest report showed that while involved companies doubled their collective
Much has been written about last week’s Greenpeace report decrying the state of plastic recycling…. The post Recycling, Like Everything Else, Needs an Upgrade appeared
The Washington Trust Company has held twelve community shred days allowing residents of Rhode Island and Connecticut to shred and recycle a total of 36 tons
LiqTech International, Inc. will be supplying the metal processing industry in Denmark with the treatment system necessary to clean that type of wastewater.
Chase Weise of Wayne Township Landfill took first place in two competitions at the SWANA International Road-E-O in El Paso, Texas.
The city of Oaxaca, Mexico is currently experiencing a build-up of residential waste as officials hunt for a landfill.
Americans’ energy use has changed a lot since the days when a kitchen full of… The post Reducing Emissions from Your Dishwasher appeared first on
Brad Pederson, co-founder and chairman of Pela, joins Mitch Ratcliffe to discuss the company’s sustainable… The post Earth911 Podcast: The Birth of the Lomi Home
Deciding what to prepare for a dinner party is difficult enough, but next comes an… The post Try This Calculator for Waste-Free Holiday Dinners appeared
The introduction of zero waste systems in cities around the world would be one of the quickest and most affordable ways to reduce global
Starting in 2023, small products including smartphones and cameras won’t use plastic packaging. Source: Sony to Use Bamboo, Sugarcane Fiber Instead of Plastic for
The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) recognized veterans in the waste and recycling industry with a unique challenge coin honoring their service to our
Rubicon Technologies reported its revenue has grown to $185 million. This is 24% higher compared to the prior year period.
Waste and recycling industry illness and injury rates experienced a historic drop in 2021, according to new data from the 2021 Survey of Occupational Injuries and
Entering the final stretch of the year, many people are beginning to reflect and predict what’s to come. In the waste industry, this takes many
Heading up coffee purchasing at Equator Coffees, a company focused on quality, sustainability, and social… The post Tips for Buying and Enjoying Sustainable Coffee appeared
As Rubicon Organics utilizes 2022 as a turning point, the company reports its Q1 earnings as a starting point for what has come throughout the
If you live in America, transportation is the biggest component of your carbon footprint. To… The post Earth Action: Cut Out a Car Trip appeared
Join us for an impassioned conversation about the potential for recycling progress with David Katz,… The post Earth911 Podcast: Plastic Banks’ David Katz on Incentivizing
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