Simon Elin, chief executive of The Recycling Association, of the U.K., said emerging markets have not picked up the slack for China’s reduction in imports of recyclables. Domestically, Elin said,… Thank you for checking us…
Although Greenpeace International has withdrawn from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Greenpeace USA will remain a member, said Rolf Skar, forest campaign director for the environmental activist organization. “Greenpeace International… Thank you for checking us…
Kruger Specialty Papers has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), a membership-based collaborative that believes in the power of industry to make packaging more sustainable. Kruger said it shares the… Thank you for checking us…
Seattle recycling processor Republic Services is sending “hundreds of tons” of mixed paper to landfills, a move triggered by the loss of the industry’s biggest market for recycled commodities. Republic,… Thank you for checking us…
Amazon, International Paper and Starbucks Coffee Company have joined on as new funding partners of The Recycling Partnership, a rapidly growing national nonprofit that leverages corporate investment to transform recycling… Thank you for checking us…
China’s Qingdao Customs Anti-Smuggling Bureau last month filed an investigation case against a paper company in Qingdao suspected of smuggling solid waste. On the spot, it seized more than 500… Thank you for checking us…
Calgary, Alberta’s Waste and Recycling services said the problem of China not accepting mixed recyclables is not as bad as they thought it would be. Sharon Howland, leader of program… Thank you for checking us…
Hit by tightened restrictions from China, Montreal’s only recyclables sorting center says it will be forced to sell the paper collected from the city’s blue bins at a loss this… Thank you for checking us…
A city-county board overseeing what’s known as the South Central Solid Waste Authority has voted to increase recycling costs in Las Cruces, N.M. But exactly when the increase will happen… Thank you for checking us…
Three alleged victims have come forward to Omaha Police saying they were sexually assaulted by an employee at an Omaha recycling center. The suspect is now in jail. Read more… Thank you for checking us…
