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Ontario fines Energizer, Duracell and Panasonic millions for missing recycling targets Recycling

Ontario fines Energizer, Duracell and Panasonic millions for missing recycling targets

The Energizer Bunny is in trouble with the province's Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority Energizer, Duracell and Panasonic have been ordered to pay a total of nearly $3 million for missing recycling targets in Ontario. As reported by The Toronto Star, the province’s Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority (RPRA) has slapped…
bubmag
May 7, 2025
SBM highlighted new technology for mineral processing and crushing at bauma Recycling

SBM highlighted new technology for mineral processing and crushing at bauma

SBM highlighted new technology for mineral processing and crushing at bauma The company displayed solutions for the rock processing, construction material recycling, and concrete mixing technology segments By Stephanie Bontorin May 06, 2025 SBM Mineral Processing had a successful experience at this year's bauma trade show in Munich. The Austrian…
bubmag
May 6, 2025
ChargePoint taps recycling exec to build sustainability program Recycling

ChargePoint taps recycling exec to build sustainability program

Send news about sustainability leadership roles, promotions and departures to editor@trellis.net . ChargePoint, which operates one of the world’s largest electric vehicle charging networks, named former recycling executive Mike Schwartz to be its first director of sustainability. Schwartz reports to ChargePoint’s senior vice president of operations. He’s responsible for building…
bubmag
May 6, 2025
Municipality, residents prepare for Round 2 of Dresden landfill fight Recycling

Municipality, residents prepare for Round 2 of Dresden landfill fight

Published May 04, 2025  •  4 minute read Proposed provincia legislation could revoke the need for an enviromental assessment to undertake a proposed massive expansion of this long dormant landfill in Dresden, Ontario. Photo shot in March 12, 2024. Photo by Derek Ruttan/London Free Press/Postmedia Network Photo by Derek Ruttan…
bubmag
May 4, 2025
Using pledges to improve the effectiveness of environmental information campaigns: The case of biowaste recycling Recycling

Using pledges to improve the effectiveness of environmental information campaigns: The case of biowaste recycling

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 18, May 2025. SignificanceEffective climate action requires sustained citizen engagement in pro-environmental behaviors. Behavioral interventions show promise in promoting pro-environmental actions, yet their long-term effects warrant further investigation. This ...Read More
bubmag
May 2, 2025
AMCS Acquires Selected Interventions, Strengthening Municipal Resource & Recycling Solutions Worldwide Recycling

AMCS Acquires Selected Interventions, Strengthening Municipal Resource & Recycling Solutions Worldwide

Article content Selected Interventions supports residential waste services for approximately 19 million residents worldwide Selected Interventions’ ECHO solution has successfully established a strong user base across residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal waste collection services Strategic acquisition reinforces AMCS’s focus on Performance Sustainability, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability for municipal and…
bubmag
May 1, 2025
Alphabet and Dow are building an AI database to sort complex plastics Recycling

Alphabet and Dow are building an AI database to sort complex plastics

Key takeaways An estimated 7 million tons of plastic film and flexible packaging winds up in landfills because recycling systems haven’t been built to handle it. Training AI to improve sorting will increase the volume of plastic feedstock that consumer products brands can reuse in packaging. The technology requires recyclers,…
bubmag
April 30, 2025
Rolling Ahead: U.S. Tire & Rubber Recycling Market to Hit $2.84 Billion by 2032 Recycling

Rolling Ahead: U.S. Tire & Rubber Recycling Market to Hit $2.84 Billion by 2032

The U.S. tire and rubber recycling market is gaining traction as sustainability, environmental regulations, and circular economy initiatives reshape the landscape of waste management. In 2024, the market was valued at USD 2.06 billion, and it is projected to grow to USD 2.84 billion by 2032, expanding at a CAGR…
bubmag
April 30, 2025