A film recycling company that recently opened its first facility in California aims to launch two additional plants in the U.S. next year, with more on the way in the future.→ Source: LDPE recycling firm Circulus plans ambitious rollout …
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A film recycling company that recently opened its first facility in California aims to launch two additional plants in the U.S. next year, with more on the way in the future.→ Source: LDPE recycling firm Circulus plans ambitious rollout …
An expert at activist group GAIA says technical barriers and environmental concerns will keep plastic-to-jet-fuel technologies from scaling up, despite the Biden administration’s goals.→ Source: In My Opinion: Why waste-to-fuel for airlines won’t ever take off – Plastics Recycling …
Investment firm Closed Loop Partners this week announced millions of dollars are ready to be invested in startup companies working in various sectors related to materials management.→ Source: Closed Loop venture capital fund raises $50 million – Resource Recycling Read More…
California officials will provide payments of up to $180 per ton to recycling programs that limit contamination in PET bales to 2% or less.→ Source: West Coast state to reward MRFs for ultra-clean PET recovery – Resource Recycling Read More…
California regulators are planning to add OLED display devices, LCD smart displays and LCD tablets to the state’s e-scrap program. … Read More…
A predicted slowdown in global recovered paper demand and trading did not take place after China’s import ban. … Read More…
The report details challenges and needed investments and offers solutions to increase PCR in food packaging applications. … Read More…
Contaminating additives and declining recycling rates for food packaging are limiting growth in production of food-grade recycled resin, according to research from a consulting firm. … Read More…
New EPA report makes a compelling case for prevention in the U.S., where the majority of food gets wasted at the point of consumption. Source: Why We Can’t Afford To Waste Food | BioCycle Read More…
Nearly all Americans—90%—report that they throw away food after its “sell by” or “use by” date, believing that consuming it after the date will make them sick. However, most food is wholesome, edible, and safe long past the date on …