07Sep

“Heathrow to act as test bed for green corridors and plastic-waste roads”

London’s Heathrow Airport is exploring the feasibility of recycling its plastic waste streams for use in road surfacing

07Sep

“Consumers sick of manufacturers not changing their packaging”

Online research shows UK consumers are frustrated by the lack of info and options as to how and where to recycle their packaging.

06Sep

PV manufacturers are replacing silver with copper, nickel, and aluminum in their panels, reducing the value—and incentive—to recycle them.

06Sep

Much food is wasted at the manufacturing stage due to “inefficiencies” in the process. Can some or most of this waste be avoided?

06Sep

Garden hoses, electrical cords, and plastic bags all clog the machinery at recycling plants. What other items should you NOT recycle?

05Sep

Ontario-based Li-Cycle uses closed loop recycling technology that can recover 80 to 100% of EVs’ lithium-ion batteries.

05Sep

A Nevada company specializes in receiving commercial food scraps, cooking and drying them to provide feed for livestock.

05Sep

Up to 50% of greenhouse gas emissions are associated with materials flow—underscoring the role of recycling in combating climate change.

04Sep

Will the U.S. solar industry be ready when the current generation of photovoltaic panels needs replacing in a few years?

04Sep

Colorado researchers are using beer wort—waste liquid produced during beer brewing—to make a transparent insulating gel for windows.