Paper & Wood
Paper North Carolina and South Carolina are expanding their curbside recycling programs. Efforts are being made to include paper cups in residential recycling programs...
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Metal Recycling
Metals World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 142.4 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2023,...
Metal Recycling
Metals The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of February 2023, U.S. steel mills shipped 6,917,842 net tons, a...
Metal Recycling
Metals Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that...
Plastics Recycling
Plastics Installed plastic recycling capacity has grown by 17 percent in 2021 in EU27+3, boosted by an estimated €1.75 billion investment. Despite the recent...
Plastics Recycling
Plastics The Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois, received a $50,000 grant from the Foodservice Packaging Institute’s Foam Recycling Coalition (FRC) that enables residents to...
Plastics Recycling
Plastics Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) signed into law bipartisan legislation establishing that advanced recycling operations are properly regulated as manufacturing facilities. These innovative...
Solid Waste
Waste New York Attorney General Letitia James and Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced a lawsuit against 29 waste haulers and...
General News
Awards, Grants & Recognitions The National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) Recycling Awards recognize companies, organizations or individuals that have made a significant impact...
Plastics Recycling
Plastics Recyclers acquired more than five billion pounds of post-consumer plastic recovered for recycling in the U.S. in 2021, an increase of 280.3 million...