Funded by a groundbreaking public-private partnership, the project advances safer, more efficient, and equitable recycling access for nearly 200,000 Baltimore households. BALTIMORE (Sept. 30, 2021) – The City of Baltimore today … [Read more...] about Nation’s Largest Project to Modernize Recycling Collection Launched in Baltimore
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ORBIS and Milwaukee World Festival Inc. Partner on New Sustainability Efforts for Summerfest
Packaging solution provider will sponsor recycling program as festival’s official sustainability partner OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — Aug. 19, 2021 — ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable supply chain packaging, is the Official … [Read more...] about ORBIS and Milwaukee World Festival Inc. Partner on New Sustainability Efforts for Summerfest
Cans for a Cause Empowers Young Heroes
Because She CAN! In 2018, 9-year-old Ashley Scalia told her mother she wanted to raise money for charity. “I told her that was a great idea, but that she needed to find a way that didn’t rely on asking people directly for donations,” explains her … [Read more...] about Cans for a Cause Empowers Young Heroes
U.S. Plastics Pact Unveils National Strategy to Achieve 2025 Circular Economy Goals
Holding Accountable More than 95+ Organizations, The U.S. Plastics Pact Roadmap Outlines Specific Actions and Responsibilities to Realize a Circular Economy for Plastics in America ASHEVILLE, NC – The U.S. Plastics Pact (“U.S. Pact”), a consortium … [Read more...] about U.S. Plastics Pact Unveils National Strategy to Achieve 2025 Circular Economy Goals
Packaging redesign, reuse, can cut plastic demand by 20%
"Right now, much of the debate about improving the sustainability of polymer value chains is about increasing recycling rates. Many plastic applications are damaged or contaminated after use and need to be reprocessed to bring them back into use. … [Read more...] about Packaging redesign, reuse, can cut plastic demand by 20%
Lasso Loop Partners with Plastic Bank®
Partnership stops 1 million single-use plastic bottles from entering the world's oceans and kicks off an initiative to incentivize people to stop even more. Lasso appliance home recycling appliance created to offer closed-loop recycling. From … [Read more...] about Lasso Loop Partners with Plastic Bank®
Unlocking Investments in the Plastic Packaging Market
Plastics have come to an indispensable position in the European economy, and the value chain has only strengthened at a rapid pace over the last decade. Per a fact revelation by PlasticsEurope, an association of plastic manufacturers—estimates as … [Read more...] about Unlocking Investments in the Plastic Packaging Market
Bill To Save California’s Collapsing Bottle Deposit System Passes First Legislative Hurdle
Increased deposit fees and improved consumer access could help boost California's beverage container return rate, currently the third-worst among bottle bill states Los Angeles, CA — SB 38 (D- Wieckowski), a bill to save the collapsing bottle … [Read more...] about Bill To Save California’s Collapsing Bottle Deposit System Passes First Legislative Hurdle
Cleanfarms Predicting 2020 a Successful Year for Collecting Ag Waste for Recycling and Safe Disposal
By Barry Friesen, Executive Director, Cleanfarms ETOBICOKE, ON, Dec. 23, 2020 - As the final days of 2020 wind down, we can look forward to the new year with optimism that we will wrestle COVID-19 into submission. However, we cannot let 2020 … [Read more...] about Cleanfarms Predicting 2020 a Successful Year for Collecting Ag Waste for Recycling and Safe Disposal
CHEP Australia: 100% Zero Waste to Landfill Target
SYDNEY – CHEP Australia has been recognized for its outstanding zero waste to landfill target achievement, and its contribution to sustainable supply chain solutions, in the 2020 Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) Awards held on the … [Read more...] about CHEP Australia: 100% Zero Waste to Landfill Target