‘The Great Recycle’ Debuts in Times Square
NEW YORK, New York, April 25, 2012 (ENS) - In support of New York City's pledge to double recycle efforts by 2017, a national crowd-source recycling initiative, The Great Recycle, will open in Times...
View ArticleLouisville Eyes Renewed Plastic Bag Ban for Yard Waste
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, October 14, 2012 (ENS) - Autumn is here in Jefferson County, Kentucky, and trees are dropping tons of colorful leaves on streets, lanes and yards. Home to the 600,000 residents of...
View ArticleNew York City Starts Recycling All Rigid Plastics
NEW YORK, New York, April 25, 2013 (ENS) - New York City's recycling program expanded today to allow for the first time the recycling of all rigid plastics, including toys, hangers, shampoo bottles,...
View ArticleCommand Packaging Partners With Local Farmers
Creates State of the Art Recycling Facility Located in the Heart of Farm Country in Salinas, California, the facility will create 500 "green" jobs and recycle more than 100 million pounds of...
View ArticleRecycling as Convenient as Plastic
Most disposable plastic can be recycled. Few Americans recycle because it is inconvenient. I fully believe that people would put recyclables into recycle bins if there was a recycle bin handy. Trash...
View ArticleRecycling is Key
If all plastic carryout bags were recycled, we wouldn’t need to ban plastic bags. The EPA says that only about 12% of plastic bags are recycled in America. In 2008, 102 billion plastic bags were...
View ArticleRecycling Must Become A Habit
Recycle. Plastic. Ocean Debris. Columbus, GA, Jan. 19, 2015 (PolyLaws.org) – These words, Recycle, Plastic, Ocean Debris, are some of the most popular words in our society today. They are spoken a...
View Article“True reUSAble Bags” USA Made
Provides A Cost-Effective Recycled Solution Command Packaging's ''True reUSAble Bags'' are the greener alternative to imported reusable bags. Unlike imported reusable bags, “True reUSAble Bags” are...
View ArticleHouston Private School Aims For Zero-Waste
HOUSTON, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Awty International School in Houston, Texas is striving to become a zero-waste campus. Quite an ambitious goal for a Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade private...
View ArticleComposite Plastic Waste Products Demand Rises
ILKLEY, England, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Composite Prime® says demand for its decking and fencing ranges made from the latest composite technology has soared as consumers shun plastic. The...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Mandates Recycling at Multi-Family Properties
Dallas, TX, June 13, 2018 - The City Council has unanimously approved a city ordinance that requires multi-family sites to provide on-site recycling for tenants. The ordinance affects all apartment...
View ArticleWaste Recycling Enables A Circular Economy
SANTA CLARA, California, July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Waste Recycling Market Outlook, 2018, reveals close to 48.2 million tonnes of eWaste was generated...
View ArticlePlastic Pipet Tip Box Manufacturer Creates Recycling Program
RADNOR, Pa., Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- VWR, part of Avantor, announced today its recycling program, "From the Lab Bench to the Park Bench," has collected one million pipet tip boxes from more than...
View ArticlePlant-Based Packaging Rolled Out In All Snap Kitchens
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Snap Kitchen, the omnichannel retailer of fresh and healthy food designed to fit one's lifestyle, launched its efforts towards an even more sustainable...
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