IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute says mechanical recycling of plastic offers climate benefits. “The results of the study show that high-quality recycling through advanced sorting is better ...

Penn Waste has implemented AI-powered robots to improve the safety and efficiency of its recycling sorting process. Developed by startup Glacier, the AI robots can identify 70 different materials and ...

A consistent practice of recycling and reusing materials maintains the state’s recycling infrastructure and stimulates a circular economy. We talk to Matt James of the North Carolina Department of ...

Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters ends up in landfills or the environment. So how can plastic recycling be more efficient? A review article by ...

Robots are taking over the dirty work of sorting through our trash and turning it into valuable resources. And not just any robots, but smart robots that use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify ...

Recycling technology vendor publishes 14-page booklet reviewing shredded aluminum sorting advances and techniques. Emerging technologies “can create furnace-ready aluminum for use in the manufacture ...

Understanding the Impact of Garage Clutter The Benefits of Recycling Scrap Metal Identifying Recyclable Metal Items in Your Garage Finding Local Scrap Metal Recycling Centers Preparing Your Scrap ...

This dumpster area in my neighborhood can take excess Altpapier (old paper) that couldn’t fit into the bins at home. Learn about recycling in Germany, including its circular economy recycling, sorting ...

You may not think about it when tossing that empty cat food can into your curbside recycling container, but downstream there is a small army of people at Penn Waste trying to separate usable items ...