Eureka, Calif., Works Toward Zero Waste Action Plan waste360
The city is working toward creating a circular economy in which materials are recycled and reused as raw materials by industry.
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Eureka, Calif., Works Toward Zero Waste Action Plan waste360
The city is working toward creating a circular economy in which materials are recycled and reused as raw materials by industry.
Seabirds eating plastic. Recyclers struggling. Here’s what California’s waste crisis looks like Ventura County Star
Californians generated 77.2 million tons of waste in 2017. Of that, about 44.4 million tons ended up in landfills.
Recycling scheme in Rome exchanges plastic botles for metro rides Dezeen
Rome is trialling a recycling scheme where people can recycle plastic bottles in return for a free ride on the city’s metro.
Bottle recycling scheme in Rome exchanges plastic waste for metro rides Dezeen
Rome is trialling a recycling scheme where people can recycle plastic bottles in return for a free ride on the city’s metro.
Recycling Is in Crisis. Could These Innovations Be the Answer? The New York Times
Now that China is turning away the world’s recyclable waste, Australia wants to ban export of the materials and increase domestic processing. Here are some …
Curbside Clothes Recycling a Hit in Rhode Island ecoRI news
A new *service* for recycling clothes makes it easier to declutter and curtail waste headed to the landfill.
China is refusing most U.S. recyclables. That may mean higher trash bills in the Coachella Valley The Desert Sun
Palm Springs and Burrtec are working to educate locals and improve community recycling as China and other countries restrict contaminated recyclables.
Recycling family saves a tonne of plastic from landfill BBC News
The Barkers have more than a dozen recycling bins on their drive for neighbours in Nuneaton to use.
Solving the Problem of Plastic Waste Is About Value Creation SB News
Plastic in and of itself is not the problem — creating value for it is key to ensuring it doesn’t just get thrown “away.” Here are just a few of the innovations …
Eco-tip: New reports show recycling accomplishments, plans Ventura County Star
In many ways, the past year was difficult for recycling, but there are several bright spots.