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How to Read Recycling Symbols — And Why Those Numbers Matter

Besides their good habits of buying items with minimal packaging, their city offers comprehensive curbside recycling and composting — and it’s strongly expected that everyone know how to use them ...

16 things you shouldn't recycle — even if you think you can

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Polyols Market worth $21.59 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.1%, says MarketsandMarkets™

The Polyols Market was valued at USD 16.01 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 21.59 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.1%, as per the recent study by MarketsandMarkets™. Polyols are functional ...

How single-stream recycling works — and how your choices can make it work better

The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

Why styrofoam is so hard to recycle and what you can do about it

Expanded polystyrene, or styrofoam, is hard to recycle. Reduce usage, repurpose the packaging, or seek out town and shipping ...
Packaging Gateway

Coexpan and Eslava to recycle polystyrene for food packaging

Coexpan and Eslava are to develop a process for decontaminating post-consumer polystyrene (rPS) and recycling it into ...
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As plastic trash fills NC waterways, the legislature has banned local efforts to stem the ...

In 2023, Republican state lawmakers slipped a provision into the state budget prohibiting local governments from banning “auxiliary containers,” things like plastic bags and Styrofoam cups and coolers ...