The escalating issue of textile waste in the United States has captured the attention of environmental groups and policymakers alike, creating an urgent call for action. California has emerged as a pioneering force by becoming the first state to pass a textiles extended producer responsibility law.
January 15, 2025The escalating dispute over waste management and recycling practices in Stockton has reached a boiling point after a study ranked the town as the third most wasteful area in the United Kingdom. Only Middlesbrough and the Isles of Scilly surpass Stockton in terms of wastefulness. This ranking has
January 13, 2025Whits Services Corporation (WSC) has embarked on a mission to transform hard-to-recycle waste into valuable materials, positioning itself as a trailblazer in the environmental services industry. Founded in St. Louis, Missouri, and spearheaded by CEO Mark Whitley, WSC has established a niche in
January 9, 2025The decommissioning of wind turbines marks a significant stage in the lifecycle of wind energy infrastructure. According to a recent report from the Department of Energy (DOE), approximately 90% of the mass of U.S. wind turbines can be effectively recycled, mainly consisting of steel and concrete.
January 8, 2025Toyota Motor North America's recent $4.5 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) represents a significant leap forward in the field of electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling. As the world embraces electric vehicles at an unprecedented rate, the necessity for efficient battery
January 8, 2025Significant changes are on the horizon for blue box recycling operations in Ontario, particularly affecting Quinte Waste Solutions. For 35 years, Quinte Waste Solutions has been serving the community, but this chapter will come to an end on July 17, 2025, when they will cease operations entirely at
January 2, 2025