by Bob Hollis | May 24, 2022 | #PlasticsRecycling, RMDZ, RMDZ News
McKinsey weighs in on chemical recycling potential If $40 billion were invested in chemical recycling technologies and certain constraints were resolved, chemical recycling processes could satisfy 4-8% of total polymer demand by 2030, according to a new analysis. Read...
by Bob Hollis | May 23, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
Agromin expands capacity to service jurisdictions initiating programs — in compliance with state law — to divert green waste and food scraps from disposal. Source: California Composter Poised To Process More Organics |...
by Bob Hollis | May 22, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
Requirements for minimum soil organic matter content, driven by water supply and water quality issues, are being increasingly be adopted by local governments. Source: Soil Organic Matter Mandates |...
by Bob Hollis | May 21, 2022 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
The pursuit of a good night’s sleep is doing bad things to the environment — judging from the number of used mattresses that end up in landfills. The hunt is on for new and innovative solutions to recycle this bulky and hard-to-dispose item. Source: Wanted: new...
by Bob Hollis | May 20, 2022 | #PlasticsRecycling, News Feeds, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Plastics labeling needs consistency, clarity Consumers are confused and frustrated by recycling label systems in the U.S., and it will take a group effort to fix the problem, panelists told Plastics Recycling Conference attendees. Read...
by Bob Hollis | May 19, 2022 | #PlasticsRecycling, News Feeds, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Plastics recycling report draws mainstream notice A recent report on plastic recycling rates from The Last Beach Clean Up and Beyond Plastics has attracted the attention of several large news outlets and the mainstream public, but industry leaders said the data is...
