Michelle Whitfield MCIWM, ACIM, Head of Communications & Behaviour Change at GMCA, explains how the Renew Hub is delivering environmental, economic, and social benefits. The Renew Hub is more than a ...

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Recycling standards differ in all 34 municipalities, often causing confusion among residents. That milk carton you just washed, the yogurt container you’re ready to ...

Despite the well-known environmental benefits of recycling, it’s estimated that less than 10% of the world’s plastic gets recycled. Ganiga Innovation looks to bring that percentage up using AI-enabled ...

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The lion’s share of today’s recycled clothing fabrics are made from plastic bottles, even as used textiles pile up in landfills or get incinerated. But that’s beginning to change. Several companies ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The age of pre-sorting mixed plastic waste may soon be over. The ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

As electric cars continue to gain ground all over the world, one of the big questions facing the industry is how to best repurpose the batteries powering those vehicles after they’re retired. It’s a ...

Lithium battery recycling offers a powerful solution to rising demand, with discarded batteries still holding most of their valuable materials. Compared to mining, recycling slashes emissions and ...

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Technology upgrades at recycling facilities now permit more items to be placed in the blue recycling roll cart used by residential waste collection customers. Deschutes County residents are now ...