21Jun

“Recycling’s ‘guilt-free card’ isn’t working”

U.S. consumers see recycling as a “guilt-free card” so they don’t have to worry about what they buy, says @sheltongrp CEO Suzanne Shelton.

16Jun

“What Happens to Old Solar Panels?”

Global volumes of PV waste generated annually are projected to rise from 30,000 metric tons in 2021 to more than 10 million tons by 2050.

16Jun

@CocaCola_GB has introduced bottles with an attached cap to make it easier to recycle the entire package and keep caps from being littered.

16Jun

@Call2Recycle accepts all types of cell phones and cell phone batteries for recycling regardless of size, make, model, or age.

14Jun

ACE Green Recycling will build a plant in Texas that can recycle 20,000 metric tons of li-ion batteries using an emissions-free process.

14Jun

@UBC researchers have developed a way to treat recycled wood to make its mechanical properties stronger than steel or titanium alloys.

14Jun

A report from @PlasticsBeyond and @WasteCounter puts the 2021 U.S. plastic recycling rate at below 5%–or scarcely half previous estimates.

09Jun

@AsHydrovolt has opened Europe’s largest battery recycling plant, capable of processing 12,000 tons of EV battery packs per year.

09Jun

@Nike’s new Link footwear can be pulled apart into three pieces, eliminating the need for energy-intensive shredding when recycled.

09Jun

While 95% of Americans say recycling helps the environment, 30% are not confident that what is put in curbside bins actually gets recycled.

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