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Public Utilities, Waste Management

Amcor Increases Use of Advance Recycling Materials

April 13, 2022

Via: Waste360

Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) (ASX:AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced it is the first company to purchase certified circular polyethylene material using ExxonMobil’s Exxtend technology for advanced recycling. Amcor will leverage this new material […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Household Holiday Recycling Impacts Availability of Consumer Paper Goods

December 4, 2020

Via: Waste360

With consumers shopping online more than ever before, Republic Services is bracing for an influx of discarded packaging material during the holiday season and is asking consumers to make sure they are recycling materials correctly. There’s significant need for recycled […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Waste Management Refutes Recycling Claims in Jackson, Miss.

September 11, 2019

Via: Waste360

After the public works director in Jackson, Miss., claimed he was concerned recycling in the city was being sent to landfills or “accumulating until someone got it,” the city’s hauler, Waste Management, released a statement refuting those “false statements.” WLBT […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

How Wishcycling is Threatening the Economics of the Recycling Industry

June 21, 2018

Via: Waste360

More and more residents and businesses are stepping up to divert more materials from landfill, but what they are tossing into recycling bins isn’t always recyclable. Mixing these nonrecyclables in with recyclables leads to contamination, which ultimately leads to materials […]