Fire crews are damping down flare ups at a recycling centre in the area as the fire is now contained. Safeswim has advised avoiding swimming at Milford and Castor Bay beaches after hazardous ...

Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 58, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, ...

More recently, in May 2024, Minnesota passed EPR legislation. Both initiatives aim to reduce waste volume and toxicity while improving packaging recycling rates. To drive this change, Minnesota’s ...

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service has warned residents to keep their doors and windows closed, due to the waste fire at a recycling plant in the area. We have contacted the fire service ...

I didn’t know going in that Italy had become the top overall recycling country in the EU and one of the best for household-level recycling — in part by relying on those households to do a lot ...

Plastic bottles, single-use food containers or even detergent containers, for example, can have a range of different recycling symbols on them, and not every county or town accepts the same items.

"In truth, just because something can be recycled or has a recycling symbol on it, doesn't mean it can be recycled where you currently live,” said Kara Smith, a waste and recycling education ...

Plastic bottles and retainers are marked with recycling symbols and numbers, 1-7, that notate with what type of plastic the container was made. Republic Services team members say to recycle ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single ...

This Earth Day, RePlastic Recycle is standing tall for the planet, showing that even in the face of rising global plastic pollution, real solutions can start small—one island, one community, one piece ...

Digital storage firm Western Digital has launched an initiative in collaboration with Microsoft, Critical Materials Recycling, and PedalPoint Recycling to retrieve and recycle rare earth minerals from ...

Waste Management, the nation’s largest garbage collection business, on Tuesday will unveil $18 million of investments into the Spokane Materials and Recycling Technology Center, the region’s ...