Plastics Recycling
The city of High Point, North Carolina, received a $50,000 grant from the Foodservice Packaging Institute’s Foam Recycling Coalition (FRC) that enables the city’s...
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EGLE awards $3.87 million supporting renewable energy projects
Ninety percent of wind turbine mass can be recycled
Recycled wind turbine blade material used to build retaining wall in Des Moines
UND receives grant to study wind turbines recycling
Commercial Solar Panel Recycling offers relief services for hurricane damage
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Novelis wins award for recycled end-of-life vehicle scrap product
Ten-8 Industrial opens Florida Service to expand support for refuse and recycling vehicles
“Lead the Charge” global automaker ranking shows even cleaner EVs are within reach
EU Council and Parliament strike agreement
Stellantis and Bolt partner to advance deployment of driverless mobility in Europe
- Glass Recycling
Only one-third of glass is recycled: Glass report shows how communities are helping
Glass Packaging Institute calls for submissions for 2027 Clear Choice Awards
Glass producers partner to launch sustainable glass certification program
Glass producers partner to launch sustainable glass certification program
Innovations stimulate glass recycling
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Google purchases carbon removal credits generated by organic waste processing
BHS partners with Napa Recycling and City of Napa for renewable natural gas facility
Over 12,000 tons of organic material diverted from landfills in California
Sustainable composting facilities grow
The evolution of innovative municipal composting program initiatives
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Plastics Recycling
Borealis, a leading provider of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions and a European leader in base chemicals, fertilizers and the mechanical recycling of plastics,...
Plastics Recycling
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $25,000 to Rice University to fund their research on treating PFAS (per- and polyfluoralkyl) waste in landfills...
Plastics Recycling
Marking a victory for the oceans, Amazon announced in its 2022 sustainability report that its overall use of single-use plastic across its global operations...
Plastics Recycling
PepsiCo kicked the single-use plastic bottle down the road when it failed to quantitatively detail progress towards its new goal to reach 20 percent...
Plastics Recycling
Republic Services, Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, and Ravago, a leader in polymer recycling and distribution, announced the creation of Blue...
Plastics Recycling
by MAURA KELLER mkeller@americanrecycler.com The distribution, size and quantity of microplastics in the environment and the recently discovered health risks are propelling microplastics (MPs)...
Plastics Recycling
INEOS Styrolution, a leader in styrenics; TOMRA, a leader in waste transformation; and EGN Entsorgungsgesellschaft Niederrhein, a recycling company, announced a project to convert...
Plastics Recycling
Bridgestone Americas provided a new tire compound that uses recycled plastics in its construction. As the series’ exclusive tire supplier, Bridgestone has incorporated ISCC...
Plastics Recycling
Over 400 million tons of plastic are produced every year, but less than 10 percent are recycled, with the majority entering incineration centers or...