Americans are deeply committed to recycling —according to the EPA, in 2013, we generated about 254 million tons of trash and recycled and composted about 87 million tons. That’s a roughly one-third ...
Belgium-based RecyClass has published a design book clarifying the concepts of recyclability and design for recycling which are based on a science-driven approach. It also elaborates the concept of ...
Deschutes County is taking its next big step toward reducing waste, awarding a three-year contract to J.R. Miller and Associates this month to design and plan a materials recovery facility and other ...
The waste sector operates in some of the toughest conditions imaginable, but with informed design, modern material ...
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Inc., is seeking nominations for its Sixth Annual Design for Recycling Award (DfR). To be considered for the DfR Award, candidates must demonstrate ...
NASA is inviting students in grades 5-8 to participate in the Waste Limitation Management and Recycling Design Challenge. The challenge uses real-world scenarios that meet science and mathematics ...
KBR announced it will collaborate with biotech company Samsara Eco to design an innovative enzymatic recycling plant that aims to enable continuous recycling of difficult-to-recycle plastics and ...
AI is stepping into one of the dirtiest jobs in the recycling business: sorting through trash to find what’s actually worth ...
National Harbor, Md. — Polypropylene is just as big in packaging as PET but it is recycled at a fraction of PET. Only 8 percent of 1.2 million tons of post-consumer PP is recycled. But getting this ...
A student-led organization at the University of Florida's Engineering Innovation Institute will host an event Saturday to address issues and improvements with the recycling of glass and plastic in ...
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Foley is rolling out recycling trucks with a new design, encouraging residents to keep recyclable materials out of landfills. According to a news release, the new ...