by Bob Hollis | Dec 19, 2022 | Recycling Today, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Global consultancy McKinsey & Co., in a new 132-page report, has identified and recommended strategies corporations can adopt to decrease their dependence on plastic in applications where its emissions produced outweigh its benefits. The report, titled “Nature in...
by Bob Hollis | Dec 18, 2022 | E-Scrap News, RMDZ, RMDZ News
E-scrap firm fined for battery fires Improper disposal of lithium-ion batteries led to a $25,000 fine for a California recycling company after the batteries sparked several garbage truck fires. Continue Reading→ The post E-scrap firm fined for battery fires appeared...
by Bob Hollis | Dec 15, 2022 | Plastics Recycling Update, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Study: Recycling accounts for tiny share of plastic’s total GHGs By the time plastic products reach their end of life, the bulk of their climate damage has already been done, according to a study that reaffirms greenhouse gasses tied to plastics are mostly generated...
by Bob Hollis | Dec 14, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News, Waste 360
A week full of promising negotiation among governing bodies has concluded at the first of five meetings held by the UN’s Intergovernmental Negotiating...
by Bob Hollis | Dec 13, 2022 | Resource Recycling News, RMDZ, RMDZ News
In My Opinion: Clear California’s organics roadblocks The CEO of California’s largest composting company says the race is on to build out the state’s organics processing capacity in order to meet aggressive, rapidly approaching statutory mandates. Continue Reading→...