Recycling Tips
Top tips for recycling your household rubbish, reducing your waste, and reusing whenever possible. There are little things each of us can do to help preserve and protect the environment. Being careful to recycle the right items in the correct way will ensure the recycling process is as efficient as possible.
Kaiser Aluminum closing Texas extrusions plant
Aluminum producer issues layoffs notice at facility that has melted scrap in the production of extruded alloys.
CompuCycle grows plastics recycling capabilities
The company now sorts plastics by polymer type.
Curaleaf and TerraCycle partner on new recycling initiative
The partnership aids sustainability efforts through free empty cannabis container recycling.
Platform aims to scale up recycling sector digitization
Beyond connecting material buyers and sellers in the style of a social network, the company’s new platform provides data reporting tools that its creators say will become crucial in the era of emerging EPR regulations
Aurubis begins commissioning of Georgia copper smelter, eyes black mass recycling
Germany-based copper recycling and non-ferrous metal provider Aurubis has started commissioning their secondary smelter in Augusta, Georgia, and could eventually introduce black mass recycling to the facility
Electra awarded $5M from Canadian government
The funds will support the development of the company’s battery recycling technology.ReCircle launches ‘Project Extra Life’ for textiles
The project aims to extend the lifespan of textiles and address the impact of textile scrap on the planet with a circular, traceable and ethical model.MBA Polymers targets auto bumpers in the UK
A new MBA Polymers facility in the United Kingdom will convert end-of-life automotive bumpers into recycled-content polypropylene pellets.Nexans includes recycled content in low-carbon cable
Wire producer says the copper conductor in its Canadian-made AC90 cable includes at least 14 percent recycled content.Kleemann crusher keeps German company on recycling path
A Mobirex model Kleemann crusher helps the Feess company in Germany produce recycled aggregates that increasingly are in demand.Portland Rolls Out New Battery Recycling Program
The program will accept single-use lithium-ion, nickel-metal hydride, and nickel-cadmium alkaline and rechargeable batteries.Electronics Recycler Sunnking Released Inaugural ESG Report for 2023
The report urged others in the industry to reflect its dedication in making an impact and inspiring others.Cyclic opens magnet materials recycling plant in Canada
Rare earth metals contained in magnets will be harvested by a hydrometallurgical system installed in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.China increases its presence in the U.S. scrap sector in 2023
Shipments of aluminum and red metal scrap from the United States to China each increased by double digit percentages last year compared with the prior year.Hydro invests $85 million in casting line for aluminum recycling products for automotive industry
The new line, backed by tax incentives from the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA), will become operational 2026.
Buffalo Grove Park District hosting free talk about recycling
Representatives from Waste Management and the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will be on hand to clear up confusion about which items can be recycled.