Batteries Electronics recycler doubles facility size March 3, 2021 Info Liquidation Recycle Inc. has moved to a space twice the size of its original location
Material recovery University of Birmingham tackles rare earth recycling February 26, 2021 The University of Birmingham has begun a three-year research project to deliver a sustainable source of rare earth magnets for electric and hybrid vehicles for Bentley Motors. The £2.6m ($4,621,500)…
Landfills Quebec municipality wins federal funding February 10, 2021 The Regional Municipal County (RMC) of La Rivière-du-Nord, Quebec, will be receiving more than $9.1 million in Green Municipal Fund (GMF) funding for a project to reuse residual materials in…
Alternative Fuel Vehicles New Flyer and Li-Cycle partner on battery recycling January 11, 2021 New Flyer Industries Canada ULC and New Flyer of America Inc. have completed a battery recycling pilot with lithium-ion battery recycler, Li-Cycle Corporation. New Flyer provided Li-Cycle with 45 end-of-life…
Audible rewards for recyclers January 6, 2021 Watch the video of ReZound in action here. TRENTON, N.J. – In effort to help organizations and companies alike increase recycling rates and reach their…
Plastics LyondellBasell and SUEZ increase plastics recycling capacity December 28, 2020 ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands and PARIS – LyondellBasell, one of the world’s largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies and SUEZ, a supplier of environmental services, have jointly acquired Tivaco,…
Plastics Storopack makes packaging from post-consumer recycled expanded polystyrene December 16, 2020 METZINGEN, Germany – Storopack has delivered the first protective packaging made from 100 percent rEPS (recycled expanded polystyrene) to a customer. French medical supplies company Prevor is the first customer…
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Response to Canada’s Plastic Action Initiatives December 11, 2020 The Recycling Council of Ontario offered comments and recommended necessary actions to holistically reduce plastic waste in Canada
Packaging Canadian companies endorse Golden Design Rules December 10, 2020 TORONTO – More than 20 Canadian retail and consumer packaged goods companies, representing a substantial proportion of the nation’s plastic packaging, are among the first to support new global…
E-Waste Greentec processing phones for Glentel December 7, 2020 CAMBRIDGE, Ontario — Cambridge-based electronic recycler Greentec will collect and recycle used mobile devices from Canadian mobile phone retailer, Glentel Inc. With more than…