14Jan

“Use of Plastic Additives in Asphalt Mixtures Increasing”

@DowNewsroom’s use of recycled plastic in asphalt roads and parking lots in the U.S. shows these mixes are viable for pavement construction.

14Jan

“Why Can’t You Throw Away Batteries? One Reason: Fires”

It is inadvisable—and even illegal in some states—to throw out single-use alkaline batteries. Instead, recycle them at @RadioShack.

12Jan

The practical and economic efficiency of recycling solar panels differs widely depending on the panel type.

12Jan

@KeurigPepper will bottle @Snapple and @COREdrinks in 100% recycled plastic, avoiding the use of over 46 million lbs. of virgin plastic.

12Jan

Biodegradable poop bags and dog beds made from recycled materials are two products that can help make you a more sustainable pet owner.

07Jan

According to @Greenpeace, 12.85 million tons of EV lithium-ion batteries will be retired globally between 2021 and 2030.

07Jan

@GeorgiaPacific is equipping several of its paper mills to recycle “single-use” polyethylene-coated paper cups.

07Jan

Roughly 11 million metric tons of plastic flows into oceans annually—a figure that could almost triple by 2040 without speedy action.

05Jan

In the U.S. only 5% of li-ion batteries are recycled after they have reached the end of their useful life in an electric vehicle.

05Jan

Liquor manufacturer @BACARDI will bottle all of its drinks in 100% biodegradable plastic packaging made from plant-based oils by 2023.