The report says growth in U.S. plastic recycling could add more than 173,000 jobs and create $12.8 billion in annual payroll, ...

A new analysis released by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) found that if just 50% of plastics in the municipal solid ...

"Items like helium/oxygen/propane tanks and electronic waste pose a threat to curbside collection drivers, recycling workers, ...

In the plastic recycling industry, the casualties keep coming. Waste management company Biffa's Sunderland plant closed in ...

International E-Waste Day highlights the critical resources and significant financial value contained within electronic waste ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have published an inquiry into advanced hyperspectral imaging technology as a potential jumping-off point for sorting municipal waste. The study, ...

Growing up in the 1970s and ’80s, many of us were introduced to the concepts of the “Three R’s.” This foundational idea of ...

The Recycling Association, the trade body for the United Kingdom’s recycling businesses, has appointed Sarah Sanpher-McDowell ...

Last August, my team at Air Alliance Houston placed Airtag trackers in single-use plastic waste deposited at various city of Houston municipal recycling drop-off sites. We had been told the plastic ...

McLean County reached a 51% recycling rate in 2024, making it the first time half the amount of waste generated was recycled.

FILE - Hillsboro Far West Recycling workers look for plastic bags and plastics wraps in recycled materials to avoid jamming the sorting machine and delaying work. The RMA was the first law of its kind ...

Scranton residents may begin combining cardboard and paper recycling for pickup in the same container starting next week, a change stemming from the city’s recently approved recycling processing ...