by Bob Hollis | Feb 17, 2024 | News Feeds, Post Immediately, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Rachel Machi Wagoner will leave her role after three years in the position. The director job will be challenging to fill, industry experts say, as the agency is in the middle of implementing several high-profile laws. Source: CalRecycle director stepping down in March...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 14, 2024 | RMDZ, RMDZ News, Waste 360
How do the varied, fast-evolving biobased polymers infiltrating the market degrade in different real-world settings? And what do stakeholders watching the biopolymers space care most about? These are among a mountain of questions answered in a recent 5 Gyres...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 12, 2024 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
Nearly two months after filing for bankruptcy, Strategic Materials has restructured itself, reduced its debt and secured more funding. Continue Reading→ Source: Strategic emerges from bankruptcy with reduced...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 11, 2024 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
Plastic recycling technologies that fall under the umbrella of chemical recycling must prove that they meet genuine needs and benefit people and the natural environment, The Recycling Partnership said earlier this month. Continue Reading→ Source: TRP: Chemical...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 10, 2024 | RMDZ, RMDZ News
Sustainable packaging involves more than just recyclability, according to the Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s new definition of the term. It also should consider elements like end markets and ease of opening. Source: SPC overhauls sustainable packaging development...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 26, 2024 | News Feeds, RMDZ, RMDZ News, Waste 360
The ability to move forward on what is arguably the country’s largest food scrap collection and processing system has hinged on government public-private sector partnerships. CalRecycle Director Rachel Machi Wagoner wrote Waste360 detailing progress to date; funding...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 24, 2024 | E-Scrap News, RMDZ, RMDZ News
Manufacturers consider their roles in reuse and repair Device repair and reuse is a hot topic, and OEM representatives recently talked about how manufacturers are supporting – and can better support – that aspect of the industry. Continue Reading→ The post...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 23, 2024 | #Earth911, News Feeds, RMDZ, RMDZ News
2023 was a tough year for sustainability, even though renewable energy investments reached new highs…. The post 2023: The Circular Economy In Review appeared first on...