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Episode 1: Realistic Solutions to the Broken U.S. Recycling System
2021-01-14 07:00:00| Waste Age
The rate of recycling in the United States has hovered in the low 30% range for the past decade. The introduction of the Environmental Protection Agency's National Recycling Strategy is meant to be the catalyst for increasing the nation's recycling r
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Recycling Empty Beauty Products
2021-01-13 07:00:00| Waste Age
The global cosmetics industry produces 120 billion units of packaging every year resulting in 2.7 billion plastic bottles going to landfills yearly. Recycling beauty packaging to avoid waste can be challenging. Anything that contains mirrors, magnet
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Shift to More Dry Cell Batteries Poses Recycling Challenges
2021-01-13 07:00:00| Waste Age
Theres a battery technology shift happening globally: a move away from wet cells (for example lead acid batteries for vehicles and industrial applications) to dry cells (mainly lithium-ion and alkaline batteries typically used in toys, remote
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Aquafil Acquires Planet Recycling to Enter Carpet Collections
2021-01-12 13:08:00| Waste Age
Carpet fiber producer Aquafil has traveled a long and multidirectional journey since its founding in Italy 50 years ago in order to make its own polymer at scaleand to do it sustainably. In building its business model, its taken on roles from manuf
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Li-Cycle and New Flyer Team Up to Complete Heavy-Duty Battery Recycling Pilot
2021-01-12 07:00:00| Waste Age
ONTARIO, Canada -- Li-Cycle Corp. (Li-Cycle), North America's largest lithium-ion battery recycling company, today announced its successful completion of a battery recycling pilot with New Flyer Industries Canada ULC and New
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