Business Wire
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New Poll Finds Bipartisan Support For A More Sustainable Solution To Recycle Plastic Bags In California
7/1/2024
A strong majority of almost 60 percent of Californians favor taking a better approach to the current legislative proposals that would ban reusable plastic film grocery bags and cripple the industry’s ability to recycle them, according to a new poll conducted by John Zogby Strategies, the Responsible Recycling Alliance (RRA) announced today
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CompuCycle Expands Plastics Recycling Capabilities
6/11/2024
CompuCycle, the leader in sustainable IT asset recycling, announces the expansion of its Plastics Recycling System, establishing it as the first and only certified, single solution e-waste recycling company in the United States
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AMP Processing Municipal Solid Waste At Virginia Facility With AI-Powered Sortation Technology
5/29/2024
AMP Robotics Corp. (“AMP”), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered sortation at scale for the waste and recycling industry, is using its technology to extract mixed recyclables and organic material from municipal solid waste (MSW) for further processing at a facility owned by Recycling and Disposal Solutions of Virginia, Inc. (RDS).
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Installnet Hits Major Sustainability Milestone, Diverting 50 Million Pounds Of Unused Office Furniture From Landfill
5/9/2024
Commercial furniture solutions company Installnet hit a major milestone this week, diverting more than 50 million pounds of unused office furniture from landfill through its sustainability program, Ecoserv. Instead of going to landfill, where the furniture would have generated dangerous emissions, Installnet kept the furniture in circulation through resale, donations, and recycling.
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Plastics Environmental Council To Develop Biodegradation Standard For Plastics Additives And New Certification Seal
10/25/2011
The Plastics Environmental Council (PEC) recently announced the sponsorship of a research study to produce the first standard specification for the landfill biodegradation of petroleum- and natural gas-derived plastics that have been treated with additives that enhance biodegradation
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Crucial.com Honored With Environment At Work Award
11/5/2008
Lexar Media, a leading global provider of memory products for digital media, today announced that Crucial.com was awarded the first annual “Environment at Work” award by the city of Meridian, Idaho.
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New Green Technologies Enters Bid For Wood Waste To Energy Project
10/31/2008
New Green Technologies, Inc., announces that it has entered a bid to turn wood waste into energy via its CAVD technology in Alberta, Canada.
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Solid Waste Industry Launches Major Environmental Program
10/16/2008
The National Solid Waste Management Association (NSWMA) today announced the launch of Environmentalists
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Freedom Environmental Services, Inc Selected By McDonald's Franchisees To Collect Liquid Waste Destined For Biofuel Production
10/15/2008
Freedom Environmental Services, Inc. announced today the execution of a contract with McDonald’s Corporation franchisees that provides for FESI to collect and dispose of liquid waste products, including grease, from multiple franchise sites beginning in Florida.
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California State Fair To Feature First Known Amusement Ride Powered Solely By Cows
8/12/2008
Move over horse power, cow power could be the next big thing! The California State Fair today announced that the event will host the first known amusement ride powered entirely by cow manure