Oregon modernises recycling system with new rules
The Environmental Quality Commission, the governing body for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), has adopted rules to implement…
Recycling
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UK packaging recycling rates show progress and challenges
The UK has made strides in packaging waste recycling, but challenges remain in meeting material-specific targets. The Producer Responsibility Obligations…
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James Cropper and Untouched World roll out sustainable garment tags
UK-based papermaking company James Cropper has partnered with New Zealand lifestyle brand Untouched World to introduce sustainable garment tags made…
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Goodwill of Colorado and O-I Glass partner on glass recycling
US-based Goodwill of Colorado has partnered with glass packaging manufacturer O-I Glass to launch a new initiative aimed at boosting…
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North Somerset Council launches recycling trial
North Somerset Council in the UK has initiated a recycling trial involving 6,000 households, as part of its efforts to…
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Saica Group acquires Schumacher Packaging’s Polish operations
Paper solution provider Saica Group has completed the acquisition of Schumacher Packaging's operations in Poland. The deal, agreed by the…
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Viridor to potentially close mechanical recycling operations in Avonmouth
Waste recycling and management company Viridor has decided to propose the closure of its mechanical recycling facility in Avonmouth, UK. …
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ALPLA enters South African PET recycling market with €60m plant
Austrian packaging and recycling company ALPLA has opened a new plant in Ballito, marking its entry into the South African…
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AGP-North America and Don’t Trash Glass partner on glass recycling initiative
Ardagh Glass Packaging-North America (AGP-North America), a division of Ardagh Group, has partnered with the Don’t Trash Glass programme on…
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Stagnation in recycling rates calls for system overhaul
The latest statistics from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) reveal a worrying trend in England's recycling…
