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Mbongeni Buthelezi Transforms Plastic Waste into Stunning Art
2025-03-26 16:36:53| Waste Age
Mbongeni Buthelezi is an artist from Johannesburg, South Africa, who specializes in creating art pieces made from discarded plastic. Buthelezi uses a technique that requires him to cut the plastic into pieces and glue them onto a canvas to create captivating and thought-provoking work. [ more ]
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Plastics Recycling Conference 2025: Industry Leaders Address Tariff Concerns
2025-03-26 16:22:50| Waste Age
The waste and recycling industry thrives on the global movement of recycled materials. Tariffs, however, can pose a significant challenge for imports and exports. As the new administration continues to make changes regarding tariffs, especially between Canada and Mexico, some of the U.S.s biggest trade partners, questions arise. Now, importers and exporters may need to navigate increased costs, supply chain disruptions, and a shifting market. [ more ]
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EPA Completes Hazardous Waste Testing at California Staging Site Hosting Eaton Fire Debris
2025-03-26 16:19:51| Waste Age
The U.S. EPA has completed its processing of hazardous waste at a staging area in Azusa, Cali. The debris was collected from damaged properties during the Eaton Fire. [ more ]
Category: Energy and Environment