Recycling

How Can AI Improve Recovery of Food-Grade Polypropylene at MRFs?
Utilities How Can AI Improve Recovery of Food-Grade Polypropylene at MRFs?

In the face of increasing global demand for food-grade polypropylene (PP) used in packaging, a crucial study has been spearheaded by Closed Loop Partners (CLP) in collaboration with Greyparrot. This research aims to explore the efficiency of AI-enabled materials recovery facilities (MRFs) in

Is WM Leading the Way in Recycling and Renewable Energy?
Utilities Is WM Leading the Way in Recycling and Renewable Energy?

With unprecedented growth in awareness regarding sustainability and ecological balance, Waste Management (WM) has taken significant strides towards eco-friendly solutions. In its latest endeavor, WM has announced a comprehensive strategy involving substantial investments into recycling facilities

Liebherr Showcases Advanced Waste Handling Machines at WasteExpo 2025
Utilities Liebherr Showcases Advanced Waste Handling Machines at WasteExpo 2025

Christopher Hailstone, a recognized expert in energy management and renewable energy, is here to provide insights into Liebherr's forthcoming exhibition at WasteExpo 2025. With extensive knowledge in utility operations, grid reliability, and machinery efficiency, he will share details about

Can Carbon Recycling Solve the Plastic Waste and Emissions Crisis?
Energy Management Can Carbon Recycling Solve the Plastic Waste and Emissions Crisis?

Billions of tons of plastic are produced annually, destined to persist for hundreds of years, but what happens to it all? A staggering 91% of this plastic is not recycled, leading to significant waste accumulation and greenhouse gas emissions. The plastic waste crisis has reached overwhelming

California Pushes for Tethered Caps on Plastic Bottles to Reduce Litter
Utilities California Pushes for Tethered Caps on Plastic Bottles to Reduce Litter

The push for tethered caps on single-use plastic beverage containers is gaining momentum in the United States, notably in California with Senate Bill 45 (SB 45). Sponsored by state Senators Steve Padilla and Catherine Blakespear, the bill aims to mandate tethered caps starting in 2027 to address

Advancing PET Thermoform Recycling: Challenges, Innovations, and Growth
Utilities Advancing PET Thermoform Recycling: Challenges, Innovations, and Growth

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thermoform recycling has seen remarkable growth, creating new opportunities and complexities within the recycling industry. From 2011 to the present day, the recycling rate of PET thermoforms, which includes widely-utilized materials like clamshells, has tripled,

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