A $4 million sink-float system has been added to upgrade the plastics the company recovers from end-of-life electronics.
A crushed bottle zips along a crowded conveyor belt, and in a split second, a puff of air blasts it into a pile of plastics.
Exploring the sorting process of recycling can help Northwest Indiana residents better understand the parameters of recycling right. One common myth is that all recyclables end up in landfills ...
An increasing amount of electronic waste is not being properly disposed of but is often discarded together with plastic waste, for example. If the batteries in these products are damaged, they can ...
The equipment provider worked with waste and recycling firm Saubermacher on the creation of an end-of-life household battery ...
Recycling is hard. Most Americans don’t know what should go into their recycling bins — and when they guess, they often guess wrong and gum up the works of recycling facilities in the process. This ...
Artificial intelligence and automation are impacting some jobs that humans don't always want to do. Robots are being used to sort through waste at recycling centers to combat worker shortages. In some ...
The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) – Europe has released a new case study titled Unlocking Recycling Potential: Automated Sorting Trials of Medical Plastic Waste, research building upon ...
Wondering what to recycle and what not to recycle in your curbside bins? This recycling guide can help.
When it comes to recycling, the easier it is, the more people will do it. That's the upshot of Maple Grove's experiment with a new sort-free recycling service. After the city abandoned a pre-sorting ...