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Expanded Polystyrene Recycling Hits Record Rate in 2013 Study
2014-09-22 17:28:00| Waste Age
Recycling of expanded polystyrene (EPS) reached a record high of 34 percent for post-consumer and post-commercial recovery, according to a new report. read more
US recycling rate drops 0.2%
2014-03-10 12:09:00| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines
U.S. residents generated 251 million tonnes of trash in 2012, and recycled 87 million tonnes of it, a new report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states.
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U.S. Recycling Rate Slips 0.2 Percent to 34.5 Percent
2014-03-03 15:28:00| Waste Age
The U.S. recycling rate fell 0.2 percent in 2012 from the previous year, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) latest annual report on municipal solid waste generation. read more
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Vieste plans to pump up Arizona's recycling rate, boost WTE
2014-01-21 15:13:00| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines
Vieste wants to tackle waste, energy and recycling in one fell swoop.
Schriever Air Force Base Sees Recycling Rate Slip; Recommits to Improvement
2013-11-08 16:22:00| Waste Age
Schriever Air Force Base saw its recycling rate slip to 37 percent this year from 52 percent in 2012, and is working on plans to improve the rate. read more