The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) recently released a position paper outlining the role of physical and chemical recycling in a circular economy, offering what it says is science-based, consensus-driven ...

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 ...

A group of nonprofit municipal recycling facilities are urging states to keep flexible plastics and films out of curbside recycling programs, as those states start to implement packaging EPR laws. An ...

The Global Recycling Foundation is issuing a reminder about the value of discarded resources and their embedded energy to mark the start of COP30, the UN’s climate change conference in Brazil. “Waste ...

WM is shuttering its plastic film recycling plant near Houston, a move the company is calling temporary while also indicating the location faces an uncertain future. The nation's largest solid waste ...

The holiday season brings celebration, connection, and, unfortunately, a significant spike in household waste. As North America’s leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, WM ...

Combines two market-leading, asset-light managed service providers focused on sustainable waste and recycling solutions Northstar Recycling Company, LLC (“Northstar”), a national leader in ...