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31Jan

“This Company Is Changing the Way We Buy Used Gear”

An Oregon company is working with major clothing brands to repair and resell damaged inventory that would otherwise be unsellable.

30Jan

A Norwegian organization last month collected 24 tons of discarded fishing nets from the ocean that will be processed into nylon yarn.

29Jan

Turf being replaced at Talen Energy Stadium will be recycled to provide 93 tons of material for composting or fill in construction projects.

28Jan

California has awarded $8.2 million to 30 municipalities that are using recycled tires for street upgrading and civil engineering projects.

25Jan

A New Zealand startup is partnering with soft-plastic suppliers to convert used milk bottles into farm fence posts.

24Jan

A Vancouver deconstruction firm is making a name for itself by recycling almost 97% of the wood from the homes it tears down.

23Jan

Polish scientists have developed a way to recover aluminum and PVC from pharmaceutical blister packs for reuse.

22Jan

Since 1995, Interface’s ReEntry buyback program has reclaimed 360 million pounds of post-consumer vinyl carpet for use in its manufacturing.

18Jan

Activists are calling on Kroger to open plastic-free aisles in their stores to publicize that the material is often downcycled—not recycled.

17Jan

A Los Angeles startup is working with major clothing retailers, including H&M, to recycle factory-floor scraps to create new fabrics.

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