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PepsiCo, Loop Industries Enter into Sustainable Plastic Agreement
2018-10-12 14:13:00| Waste Age
Loop provides new technology for PepsiCo to bring sustainable packaging based on 100 percent recycled content to market.
Tags: enter agreement industries plasticCategory: Energy and Environment
Orlando Business Journal Honors Waste Pro
2018-10-12 14:11:00| Waste Age
This is the eighth consecutive year Waste Pro has been in the top five of the publications Golden 100 list.
Tags: business pro journal wasteCategory: Energy and Environment
10 Ways to Celebrate the First-ever International E-waste Day
2018-10-11 15:28:00| Waste Age
Held on October 13, International E-waste Day aims to raise public awareness of e-waste.
Tags: day international ways celebrateCategory: Energy and Environment
WestRock to Accept Foodservice Packaging for Recycling
2018-10-11 15:08:00| Waste Age
Paper-based foodservice packaging has not been widely accepted in recycling programs due to concerns over polymer coatings and contamination.
Tags: accept packaging recycling foodserviceCategory: Energy and Environment
Poll: If Americans are Expected to Recycle, It Has to be Easy
2018-10-11 15:06:00| Waste Age
A newly released poll indicates action by brands and government can help improve recycling behavior.
Tags: to easy expected americansCategory: Energy and Environment
San Diego Nixes Proposal to Revamp Waste Collection
2018-10-11 15:03:00| Waste Age
Currently, businesses and residents can choose from a list of haulers to collect their trash. Proposed changes would have designated one hauler per district.
Tags: san collection waste diegoCategory: Energy and Environment
PepsiCo Recycling to Award Sustainable Colleges, Universities
2018-10-11 15:01:00| Waste Age
Applications are now open for the Zero Impact Fund, which offers up to $10,000 for campus sustainability initiatives.
Tags: award colleges universities sustainableCategory: Energy and Environment
Third Fire at Brooklyn, N.Y., Waste Site Sparks Prompt Reaction
2018-10-11 14:59:00| Waste Age
Community stakeholders are demanding that officials evict and prosecute Brooklyn Resource Recovery for emitting harmful chemicals and pollutants.
Tags: site fire waste reactionCategory: Energy and Environment
How Policy Could Impact Food Waste (Part Three)
2018-10-11 14:34:00| Waste Age
Part three of a three-part series examines the movement to push for federal policies.
Tags: policy part three foodCategory: Energy and Environment
How Policy Could Impact Food Waste (Part Two)
2018-10-10 15:57:00| Waste Age
Part two of a three-part series looks at food waste legislation that has been passed at the state level.
Tags: policy two part foodCategory: Energy and Environment