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New Packaging Rules in Australia Requires Manufactures to Recycle
2023-06-09 15:35:00| Waste Age
For the first time, Australias federal and state governments have agreed to impose mandatory packaging rules on manufactures and retailers attempting to reduce waste and boost recycling.
Category: Energy and Environment
New York City Bill Requires Residents to Separate Food Waste from Trash
2023-06-09 15:31:00| Waste Age
Plenty of New Yorkers are already separating their recyclables from their normal trash, but a new bill will require residents to separate their food waste from their regular trash.
Category: Energy and Environment
Maple Grove, Minn. Closes Recycling Center, Offers Residents Alternatives
2023-06-09 14:34:00| Waste Age
Maple Grove, Minn. Is closing its drop-off recycling center for various reasons, leaving residents to make their own arrangements for recycling.
Category: Energy and Environment
This Week in Waste: Top Stories June 5 - June 8, 2023
2023-06-09 13:59:00| Waste Age
This week in waste, transactions took the top spot as readers learned more about GFL finalizing a sale, dry summer months leading to more fires, and Grove Co. reducing its plastic waste.
Category: Energy and Environment
Ascend Elements to Supply Sustainable Cathode Precursor Made from Recycled Battery Materials to Major U.S. Customer
2023-06-08 22:06:00| Waste Age
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. Using an innovative battery recycling process and a patented cathode engineering technology, Ascend Elements is about to become the top domestic supplier of sustainable, engineered battery materials specifically high-nickel, NMC
Category: Energy and Environment
Where Do Our Recyclables Go?
2023-06-08 20:24:00| Waste Age
I asked myself this question as I was preparing to speak at my home countys Recycling Awards ceremony. I wanted to let our award winners know their efforts are not in vain. While they may have seen or read stories claiming recycling is a hoax, I knew our countys recyclables are being turned into new products.
Category: Energy and Environment
Alaska Airline Employee Finds New Way to Jumpstart Recycling Rates
2023-06-08 15:20:00| Waste Age
Getting recycling out of Alaska can be a long process as materials can sit at Alaska Airlines for a bit, but one employee up north presented a solution to get recyclables out quicker.
Category: Energy and Environment
Clean Energy Inks New Fueling Agreements with Customers Looking to Reduce Carbon Emissions with RNG
2023-06-08 14:14:00| Waste Age
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE), the largest provider of the cleanest fuel for the transportation market, announced a slew of new deals with several well-known consumer brands and some of the nations largest and m
Category: Energy and Environment
Pittsburgh Airport Launches TrashBot Smart Bin for Enhanced Passenger Recycling
2023-06-08 14:05:00| Waste Age
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and CleanRobotics today announced a partnership to implement AI recycling bin TrashBot to assist with the airport's waste management initiatives. As part of PIT's commitment to supporting
Category: Energy and Environment
48forty Solutions, LLC Completes Acquisition of Taylor Pallets & Recycling
2023-06-08 13:54:00| Waste Age
HOUSTON --48forty Solutions (48forty), a leading national provider of recycled pallets and pallet management services, today announced that it has acquired South Carolina-based pallet management company Taylor Pallets & Recycling (Taylor or t
Category: Energy and Environment