12Feb

“Global Fiberglass Solutions Is First US Company to Recycle Wind Turbine Blades into Viable Products”

A Texas firm is selling pellets made from recycled wind turbine blades for use in manufacturing items such as pallets and decking boards.

12Feb

“Reclaimed smoke-stack mineral could help grow crops”

Reclaimed gypsum, which is high in calcium and sulfur, can help plants grow deeper roots that more efficiently ingest nutrients and water.

12Feb

The U.S. generates 25 billion pounds of clothing per year—or 82 pounds per person—85% of which will end up in municipal landfills.

11Feb

EV batteries last only a third as long as typically believed, making them infeasible for second-life applications, says an industry analyst.

11Feb

A Maine company is recycling intermodal freight containers into houses, storage spaces, bathrooms, and disaster relief structures.

11Feb

Apple, Best Buy and Staples accept a wide range of electronics for free recycling. Be sure to erase the data from your device first.

08Feb

If recycling processes are not put in place, there could be 60 million tons of solar panel waste buried in landfills by the year 2050.

08Feb

Activewear brand Asics will recycle second-hand clothing to manufacture the uniforms for Japan’s 2020 Olympic and Paralympic teams.

08Feb

Recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) reduces total energy consumption by 79% compared to virgin plastic resin, a new report suggests.

07Feb

Holiday lights, compact discs, jeans, contact lenses, and pet fur are just some of the seldom-recycled items that, in fact, are recyclable.