02Oct

“Research finds 89% of people think packaging should change for recyclability”

British consumers want packaging that includes reclaimed content and is easier to recycle—and they’re willing to pay extra for it.

01Oct

“Will battery second life have an impact on recycling?”

As of 2018, there are roughly 33,000 retired EV battery packs—equal to 1 GWh storage capacity. Will they be used for storage or recycled?

01Oct

Italian designers have developed a more sustainable alternative to paper packaging for French fries that is made from recycled potato skins.

01Oct

A lack of “take back” options by manufacturers—and little communication about proper product disposal—are inhibitors to a circular economy.

28Sep

Recycling wind turbine components—or reconditioning and reselling them at the end of a project’s life—could help reduce wind energy costs.

28Sep

Recycling 85% of the 400+ billion gallons of California’s wastewater released yearly into the ocean would supply water for 8 million people.

28Sep

Recycling cutbacks in Salem—resulting from China’s new import regs—has led to fines for residents who put non-recyclable items in their bin.

27Sep

Renault plans to build a 60 MWh-capacity energy storage system that uses old EV batteries to power communities via the transmission grid.

27Sep

French shoe manufacturer Saola has introduced a line of sneakers, each pair of which contains algae foam and 3-4 recycled PET bottles.

27Sep

Electronics contain up to 7% of the gold in circulation globally—one of many valuable recyclable materials our e-devices contain.