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Li-ion Battery Fires Unfairly Cost Waste, Recycling and Scrap Operators Over $1.2 Billion Annually
2021-02-03 07:00:00| Waste Age
When I started consolidating the reported waste and recycling facility fires in 2016, I was realistic that the first few years would drive the baseline data defining the scope of the problem, providing us with a basic understanding of the consequence
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Connecticut Coalition Calls for Overhaul of States Recycling Practices
2021-02-02 13:30:00| Waste Age
In the words of Katie Dykes, state commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), Connecticut is in a crisis when it comes to waste and recycling. The issue reached a tipping point in 2020 when the state refused to p
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Ohio County Solid Waste Authority Reopens Recycling Center
2021-02-01 13:23:00| Waste Age
Triadelphia, West Virginia's recycling center is once again taking drop-off materials. The Ohio County Solid Waste Authority reopened the facility and is focusing on collecting plastics such as water bottles, bubble wraps and any food wrap
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New Jersey Recycling Plant Catches Fire
2021-02-01 07:00:00| Waste Age
A recycling facility in Passaic, New Jersey is a total loss following a fire that engulfed the building on Saturday, Jan. 30. Two dozen fire departments responded to Atlantic Coast Fibers, a MRF that processes cardboard, paper, plastic containe
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Eastman Announces Plastic-to-Plastic Molecular Recycling Facility to be Built in Kingsport, Tenn.
2021-02-01 02:35:00| Waste Age
KINGSPORT, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) Board Chair and CEO Mark Costa and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee today announced the companys plans to build one of the worlds largest plastic-to-plastic molecular recycling facil
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