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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached an agreement with two Southern California plastic product manufacturers to resolve federal Clean Water Act violations....
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- Alternative Energy
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
- Automotive
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
- Metal Recycling
- Organics
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
- Alternative Energy
Plastics Recycling
The Dow Chemical Company has teamed up with Keep America Beautiful to award two $50,000 grants for organizations to establish Hefty® EnergyBag™ programs in...
Plastics Recycling
In its quest to make Ziploc® brand bags recyclable from curbside bins, and avoid millions of pounds of plastic from ending up in landfills,...
Plastics Recycling
Los Angeles City Councilmembers Paul Koretz (CD5) and Bob Blumenfield (CD3) introduced a motion calling on the City of Los Angeles to take the...
Plastics Recycling
PepsiCo has joined the New Plastics Economy initiative as a core partner, signaling the global food and beverage company’s continued commitment to reduce packaging...
Plastics Recycling
The United Nations Ocean Conference concluded on June 9, 2017 with a “Call For Action” for voluntary commitments on marine litter. American Chemistry Council...
Plastics Recycling
“An outstanding accomplishment in packaging innovation due to excellence in technological advancement” is how judges described Plastipak’s Direct Object Printing capability. Plastipak Packaging has...
Plastics Recycling
Students nationwide are learning just how rewarding recycling can be. Trex Company, a decking and railing brand and leader in outdoor living products, has...
Plastics Recycling
Unilever unveiled its new technology to recycle sachet waste. This technology, called CreaSolv® Process, has been developed with the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering...
Plastics Recycling
The recycling of plastic wraps, bags and other film packaging grew 34 million pounds, or 3 percent, in 2015 to reach a minimum of...