Recycling: Page 70
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Daily Digest: Houston mayor talks 2019 recycling contract, return of glass
Plus, Maryland county approves labor peace ordinance, Los Angeles moves ahead on straw ban and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Recycling priorities from leading local officials around the country
Last week's Municipal Waste Management Association summit in Houston offered a unique look into challenges and solutions on the ground.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Oct. 17, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Amazon investing $10M in Closed Loop Fund
Plus, a new flexible packaging recovery challenge kicks off, Nine Dragons keeps growing in U.S., PAYT programs on the rise and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 16, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Waste Management cart-tagging questioned in Chicago
Plus, a Missouri city drops all fiber collection, Kentucky workers fight for fair pay and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 15, 2018 -
NERC: 38% of Northeast MRF glass going to landfills
The Northeast Recycling Council recently conducted a survey of MRFs throughout the region to better understand their end markets, investment cycles and practices around handling glass.
By Cody Ellis • Updated Oct. 16, 2018 -
Q&A
Tetra Pak thinking outside the box as sustainable packaging demand grows
Gustaf Rabe, VP of aseptic sales in the U.S. and Canada, discusses how the company is embracing current trends through the use of plant-based plastics and modernized designs.
By Krishna Thakker • Oct. 15, 2018 -
Daily Digest: DSNY driver kills pedestrian amid chaotic week of US crashes
Plus, Trump seizes on ocean plastic as the latest example of international unfairness and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Oct. 12, 2018 -
WEEE Forum launches inaugural E-Waste Day
Official collection and education events will take place in 21 countries, along with inspired programs in other parts of the world, including the U.S.
By Katie Pyzyk • Oct. 12, 2018 -
Daily Digest: CEO perspectives on GFL deal, Covanta UK project in court
Plus, repeal efforts move forward for franchising in Minnesota, a pipeline explosion stalls Waste Management collections in Washington and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 11, 2018 -
GFL Environmental closes Waste Industries deal, now in 20 states
According to GFL, the $2.825 billion deal makes it the largest private company in the North American industry.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Nov. 15, 2018 -
Mondelez plans to make all packaging recyclable by 2025
The maker of Oreos, Tang and Ritz says it will partner with groups to encourage packaging to be collected and recycled in global markets.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 10, 2018 -
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Opinion3 ways to profitably reform the recycling industry
A business design proposal aimed to stabilize operations for the long-term, while still appealing to shareholders, by emphasizing smarter market development, capital allocation and diversion expectations.
By Matthias Herskind • Oct. 9, 2018 -
Can 'chemical recycling' change cultural equation on plastic?
Growing interest in alternate processing methods for flexible packaging, wrappers and other challenging items was a key focus during the recent SPC Advance conference in Boston.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 8, 2018 -
Opinion
Letter to the governor: California redemption centers need an urgent fix
Jenna Abbott, executive director of Protect CRV, calls for action after Gov. Jerry Brown's veto of a bill written to help the state's container redemption industry.
By Jenna Abbott • Oct. 8, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Spotlight on post-China plastic markets, effects still rippling through US
Plus, Calgary, Alberta reports major waste reduction after one year of curbside organics collection and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 5, 2018 -
Pace Glass has national ambitions, but first it must conquer the Northeast
The New Jersey glass processor is set to open what it's describing as the world's largest recycling facility next year. While the regional need is great, some are still skeptical.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 4, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Potential $100M community agreement for Waste Connections landfill
Plus, Rumpke wants to expand the largest landfill in Ohio, another paper mill is set to reopen and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 2, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Northeast recycling reality check; Minnesota WTE in jeopardy
Plus, Republic Services now has more women on its board than top competitors, and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 1, 2018 -
Daily Digest: St. Paul's franchise plan, starting next week, could be challenged on the ballot
Plus, New Jersey takes a more aggressive swing at plastic packaging regulation, Casella legal fight will continue in New Hampshire and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Sept. 28, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Republic disagrees with EPA plan for radioactive West Lake Landfill
Plus, BP licenses new tech to Fulcrum BioEnergy for turning MSW into jet fuel, SWANA is bringing its landfill expertise to Colombia and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Sept. 27, 2018 -
Malaysia to end plastic imports within three years
In response to an influx of plastic that once went to China, a new policy would require manufacturers to begin using higher percentages of domestically sourced material.
By Cole Rosengren , Katie Pyzyk • Updated Nov. 1, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Murky progress on 2030 UN food waste goal; new energy on cup recycling
Plus, news on a $130 million landfill project in California, Australia's proactive approach to post-China markets and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Sept. 26, 2018 -
Report: Half of EU countries might not meet 2020 recycling goals
The European Commission says the 14 countries have to beef up policies to get on track with a broader circular economy strategy.
By Katie Pyzyk • Sept. 25, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Canadian recycler sues city for $20M; WM contract proposal rejected in Texas
Plus, Canada's last major city without curbside organics moves toward a pilot, the Malaysian government is cracking down on plastics and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Sept. 25, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Republic landfill health effects studied; pill ring busted at Wheelabrator
Plus, how New York City aims to cut 54 million plastic bottles from its waste stream, new hope for Idaho composting and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Sept. 24, 2018
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