One participant plans to replace 250,000 wooden pallets with a like amount of PCR (post-consumer resin) pallets The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), the leading international trade organization representing the plastics recycling industry … [Read more...] about APR Recycling Demand Champions Program Announces New Companies and Applications for Recycled Resin
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Composite Pallet Blocks for Europallets and Other Pallets
The use of composite pallet blocks for Europallets and other pallets has become a popular choice in Europe, as pockets of emerging interest also take shape in the U.S. Composite blocks provide an example of how wood recycling can create an important … [Read more...] about Composite Pallet Blocks for Europallets and Other Pallets
Central ShopRite Makes Recycling Clean and Engaging for Customers
Michigan, USA - For third-generation grocery store owner, James Haines, the grocery business has been a passion and a privilege. As an owner of Central ShopRite for the last 23 years, he has seen what works in his business and what needs … [Read more...] about Central ShopRite Makes Recycling Clean and Engaging for Customers
Latin American pickers: planting the seeds for ‘grassroots’ recycling
Report from The Economist underscores the need for integrated approaches to recycling that incorporate grassroots recycling efforts by pickers. São Paulo, the City of Buenos Aires and Bogotá have the best environments for “grassroots” recycling, … [Read more...] about Latin American pickers: planting the seeds for ‘grassroots’ recycling
The Circular Economy and the Opportunity for Reusable Packaging
As the urgency for sustainability continues to escalate, one theme that has received increasing attention, first in Europe and now increasingly internationally, is that of the Circular Economy (in spite of recent setbacks at the EU.) The Circular … [Read more...] about The Circular Economy and the Opportunity for Reusable Packaging
Reusables Lead to Reduced Travel Time and Better Inventory Control
Subaru Succeeds Through Proactive Reuse of Existing Containers and Increased Deployment of Handheld Containers to Facilitate Lineside and Inventory Management Improvements, Benefits from Single Source Approach Continued from Page 1 Another … [Read more...] about Reusables Lead to Reduced Travel Time and Better Inventory Control