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New Global Reuse Survey Reveals Industry MomentumBut Calls for Urgent Policy Action to Cut Plastic Waste
2025-12-01 13:15:00| Waste Age
A landmark new report from REUSE Foundation, based on the first global survey of reuse-focused businesses, reveals a vibrant industry driven by entrepreneurs determined to stop plastic waste at source, yet struggling against structural barriers that prevent reuse solutions from scaling.
Category: Energy and Environment
Waste World - Episode 43: Reducing Retail Wasted Food with Ben Oaks, Divert
2025-12-01 13:00:00| Waste Age
In this episode of the Waste World Podcast, Gage Edwards chats with Ben Kuethe Oaks, VP and GM of Retail at Divert, to explore how one of the countrys fastest-growing wasted food technology companies is reshaping the retail landscape.
Category: Energy and Environment
Sortea Raises $45M in Recent Round of Funding
2025-11-26 14:50:35| Waste Age
Sortera Technologies has announced it has raised $45 million in a funding round that will support the companys growth as a domestic supplier of recycled aluminum products.
Category: Energy and Environment
Community Donations Help Reopen Kansas Recycling Center
2025-11-26 14:48:04| Waste Age
After closing due to a lack of funding, a Pittsburgh, Kan., recycling center has reopened thanks to community donations.
Category: Energy and Environment
Veolia Hazardous Waste Team in Wisconsin Wins Award for Propane Tank Recycling Program
2025-11-26 13:45:00| Waste Age
The Veolia Hazardous Waste, North America team in Wisconsin was among 21 organizations to receive the Recycling Excellence Award from the state Department of Natural Resources.
Category: Energy and Environment
As Thanksgiving Approaches, ABC Releases New Data on Biogas Energy from Food Waste
2025-11-26 13:30:00| Waste Age
As Americans prepare to enjoy their Thanksgiving feasts, the American Biogas Council (ABC) released new data today highlighting the growth of biogas systems that convert food waste into energy.
Category: Energy and Environment
This Week in Waste: Top Stories for the Month of November
2025-11-26 13:00:00| Waste Age
The top stories from November on Waste360.com feature Minnesota's new compost laws, another record-setting month for fires, the inaugural RCon, and more.
Category: Energy and Environment
Recycled Plastics Market Size to Reach USD 190.25 Bn by 2035
2025-11-25 14:36:49| Waste Age
The global recycled plastics market size was valued at USD 86.11 billion in 2025, the market is projected to grow from USD 93.21 billion in 2026 to USD 190.25 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 8.25% during the forecast period.
Category: Energy and Environment
Green Parts Specialists, Auto Windscreens Partner on Effective Glass Recycling
2025-11-25 13:45:00| Waste Age
The Green Parts Specialists are working with Auto Windscreens to improve vehicle glass recycling.
Category: Energy and Environment
Building Sustainable Solutions in Plastics Recycling with Andy Brewer
2025-11-25 13:30:00| Waste Age
In this Q&A, Andy Brewer, a 2025 Waste360 40 Under 40 Award winner, discusses his professional journeyfrom mechanical engineering to sustainability leadershipand his deep commitment to helping PLASTICS members to create innovative solutions.
Category: Energy and Environment