Recycling

‘Transforming recycling’: New Zealand food sector pushes for clearer on-pack labelling​The New Zealand food and grocery sector says that clearer on-pack labelling denoting packaging recyclability is crucial if the government’s latest eco initiatives are to succeed. New Zealand’s recycling culture is considered advanced compared with most markets within the Asia…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California would add wine and distilled spirits containers to its struggling recycling program, while giving beverage dealers another option to collect empty bottles and cans, under a measure lawmakers approved Wednesday. But critics say the bill would also give hundreds of millions of dollars to corporations…

Cold recycling technologies from Wirtgen are in use around the world for climate-friendly and cost-effective recycling of construction materials. The new KMA 240(i) mobile cold mixing plant now makes the production of high-quality mixes more efficient. In addition to bituminous bound mixes, the plant is also a cost-effective solution for…

Calgary-based non-profit organization, Electronics Recycling Association (ERA) is calling on businesses and individuals to donate their unwanted computers and laptops to help them fill requests from charitable organizations and individuals in need. Founded in 2004 to address the growing problem of e-waste and digital divide, ERA focuses on recovery and…

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Flexible, unrecyclable plastic is fast going out of fashion. Yet in the frozen food category, plastic serves an important purpose: as a sturdy barrier between frost, moisture, and the foodstuff in question. UK frozen food major Iceland is in the pursuit of plastic-free packaging. The company has pledged to remove…

If you buy something through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. From a business perspective, recycling efforts support good community values and are an essential component of an overall waste reduction program. Some recycling actions offer immediate savings and associated benefits, while others may…

A search warrant was carried out Tuesday at the man's home, an apartment on Morgan St., one block north of where his body was found. Author of the article: Paul Cherry  •  Montreal Gazette Montreal police officer at the scene of a suspicious death, after a body was found in…

A proposal to make better use of fallen leaves and dead trees in urban areas in the US could cut carbon emissions, though it may not be practical Environment 9 August 2022 By Christa Lesté-Lasserre Waste trees could be a valuable resource ThamKC/Shutterstock Using fallen leaves, branches and dead trees…