Solid Waste
by MAURA KELLER Like many industries, the ongoing pandemic has had a significant impact on the medical waste industry – requiring waste and recycling...
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I so often hear theories about why pay for performance doesn’t work in the auto recycling business. In my over 25 years of consulting,...
Plastics Recycling
by MAURA KELLER Like many industries, the ongoing pandemic has had a significant impact on the medical waste industry – requiring waste and recycling...
Plastics Recycling
Each year in the U.S., millions of tons of plastic waste are discarded and not recycled, leading to serious environmental problems. In an effort...
Plastics Recycling
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced proposed regulations to implement a ban on expanded polystyrene foam containers and...
Plastics Recycling
Four non-profit organizations in Greensboro, North Carolina, Tiny House Community Development (THCD), Greensboro Beautiful, Inc., Emerging Ecology, and Environmental Stewardship Greensboro, collectively known as...
Plastics Recycling
The Recycling Partnership announced a third round of grant funding through its Polypropylene Recycling Coalition, distributing an additional $1.8 million in catalytic grants to...
Solid Waste
As Canadian provinces and territories set more aggressive organics diversion and waste reduction related goals, additional organics management infrastructure will be needed to achieve...
Glass Recycling
A rural Pennsylvania glass bottle manufacturer and a New York City beverage company are two ends of a supply chain story that worked collectively...
Metal Recycling
U.S. Great Lakes ports and the St. Lawrence Seaway handled a deluge of cement, iron ore, petcoke and steel in July, supporting the continuing...