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Closing the Loop on Fashion Waste with Molecular Recycling
Closing the Loop on Fashion Waste with Molecular Recycling
Eastman, well-known for its “big circularity” and big impact savings with its Naia™ Renew spun fibers, recently announced it will invest up to $1 billion in a material-to-material molecular recycling facility in France.
New commercial baler finds home at Sunflower Recycling
New commercial baler finds home at Sunflower Recycling
When a business makes a checklist of the reasons to buy a new piece of equipment, the factors that come into play include cost savings, efficiency and its capabilities today and in the future.
Spring Valley JFK will host annual electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 9
Spring Valley JFK will host annual electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 9
The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon in the school’s North parking lot
Residential electronics recycling collection event is Feb. 25
Residential electronics recycling collection event is Feb. 25
The Ogle County Solid Waste Management Department (OCSWMD) will be holding a residential electronic recycling event on Friday, Feb. 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the County Annex Building at 909 Pines Road…
County board approves tire-recycling project
County board approves tire-recycling project
On Tuesday, Feb.8, the Sarpy County Board of Commissioners approved a Waste Reduction and Recycling Incentive Grant Project with Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy for a tire-recycling event in coordination with the Papio-Missouri River…
Plastic pollution: NJ to ban packing peanuts under new recycling law signed by Murphy
Plastic pollution: NJ to ban packing peanuts under new recycling law signed by Murphy
More recycled plastic, glass and paper will be used in everyday products — from trash bags to beer bottles — under a new law Gov. Phil Murphy signed Tuesday.
Butte County going forward on waste facility master plan
Butte County going forward on waste facility master plan
The Butte County Board of Supervisors greenlit an agreement Tuesday with Steams, Conrad and Schmidt Consulting Engineers to develop a long-term master plan for the Neal Road Recycling and Waste Facility.
Township Environmental Commission Honored for Zero-Waste Program
Township Environmental Commission Honored for Zero-Waste Program
The Bordentown Township Environmental Commission has been honored for its work to reduce waste and promote a clean environment by the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC).
Sewickley selects glass recycling site
Sewickley selects glass recycling site
Sewickley officials have chosen a spot they hope will become a permanent glass recycling hub for the Quaker Valley community at large.
Houston Recycling Collaboration Aims to Ramp Up Plastics Recycling
Houston Recycling Collaboration Aims to Ramp Up Plastics Recycling
The City of Houston, ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Cyclyx International, and FCC Environmental Services signed a memorandum of understanding forming the Houston Recycling Collaboration. The following statement may be attributed to Joshua Baca, the American Chemistry Council’s…
Recycling in Flower Mound is way up
Recycling in Flower Mound is way up
The amount of recycling collected in Flower Mound during the last fiscal year was up over 42% from the year before, according to the town of Flower Mound.
Closure at Recycling Center next week
Closure at Recycling Center next week
The Teton County Recycling Center will be closed on Thursday, Feb. 17 due to upgrades to the electrical system. Regular business hours will resume the following day.
WM Phoenix Open's 'zero-waste' event continues into 2022
WM Phoenix Open's 'zero-waste' event continues into 2022
Hundreds of thousands of spectators will be at the WM Phoenix Open and that means a lot of trash in Scottsdale.
La Salle to host electronic recycling Saturday, March 26, in Rotary Park
La Salle to host electronic recycling Saturday, March 26, in Rotary Park
The city of La Salle will be partnering with A-Team Recycling to host a free electronic recycling event tentatively scheduled 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 26, at Rotary Park.
Cobbs Recycling Center takes plunge into plastic foam
Cobbs Recycling Center takes plunge into plastic foam
McLennan County residents finally have a place to recycle expanded polystyrene foam, better known by the brand name Styrofoam, keeping it out of the city landfill and natural habitats.
Feb. 8 - Beaufort County to offer free electronics recycling event Feb. 12
Feb. 8 - Beaufort County to offer free electronics recycling event Feb. 12
The Beaufort County Department of Solid Waste and Recycling will host two free electronics recycling events for County residents. The next events will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Delays across Central Virginia: When will my recycling be picked up?
Delays across Central Virginia: When will my recycling be picked up?
The Central Virginia Waste Management Authority said that staffing shortages due to COVID-19 have resulted in curbside recycling delays across the region.