Macroeconomic trends, including cooling inflation and continued commodity headwinds, are expected to impact the industry.

A group of nonprofit municipal recycling facilities are urging states to keep flexible plastics and films out of curbside recycling programs, as those states start to implement packaging EPR laws. An ...

A study published in Cell Reports Physical Science showcases a novel method for the recycling of unsaturated polymers such as rubber and plastics. Recycling paper may only be helpful to the climate if ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Recycling containers for paper, plastic bottles and aluminum cans could become a permanent ...

City officials are looking to secure a lower price for proposed recycling services after Parkersburg City Council voted to ...

Cincinnati — For the largest privately held solid waste and recycling company in the United States, improving plastics recycling is a case of enlightened self-interest. Rumpke Waste & Recycling of ...

The University of Birmingham in England has developed what it calls a world-leading rare earth magnet recycling facility.

About 30 people attended a meeting Thursday at St. Joseph Landing where Parkersburg’s trash service, and the possibility of privatizing it, were discussed. (Photo by Evan Bevins) PARKERSBURG — The ...