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recycling
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Beverage Industry to Invest $100 Million to Get “Every Bottle Back”
The American Beverage Association and its three biggest members are working to improve bottle recycling rates with a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Wind Group Looks for Ways to Recycle Old Turbines
With a goal of reusing more materials from decommissioned wind turbines, the trade group WindEurope is collaborating with…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Packaging Group Lays Out Sustainability Options in New Guide
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition, in an effort to encourage uptake in recycled content in packaging, is offering a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Canadian E-Waste Group Crosses Border With New Depots
The Electronic Reusing Association, an offshoot of a long-running Canadian group, is making early inroads into the U.S.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Companies Put Big Support Behind Plastic Recycling Efforts
With large amounts of single-use plastics ending up in oceans and elsewhere, a new corporate-backed coalition, called the…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Plastics Association Sees Success With Recycling Program
The Association of Plastic Recyclers, seeing excitement from companies taking part in a program to reuse consumer plastics,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Initiative Hopes to Put Ocean Plastics Back Into Supply Chain
A group of major companies, including Dell and General Motors, are working together as part of NextWave, an…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Computer Recycling Give E-Waste a Second Life
With a little help from Canada’s Electronic Recycling Association, aging computer equipment can get a new lease on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Group Turns to Manufacturers to Boost Demand for Recycled Plastic
A new campaign by the Association of Plastic Recyclers aims to drive demand for recycled plastics by getting…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Crowdsource: Tech’s Second Life
Computer recycling programs offer secure sustainability.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Plastics Group Extends Grocery Recycling Program to Pharmacies
The Association of Plastic Recyclers says it’s seeing significant success with its rigid-plastics recycling program targeted at grocery…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
RAI Zero Waste Lab: Trash Talk
Getting hands-on with zero-waste goals.
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Plastics Industry Project Aims to Boost Automotive Recycling
A demonstration project from SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association will test how well recyclers recover plastic car…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By… Newspapers
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Vinyl Institute Leads Launch of Industry Sustainability Council
Led by the Vinyl Institute, 11 vinyl-related associations have come together to create the Vinyl Business and Sustainability…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Augmented Reality App Tries to Make Recycling Exciting
The Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association’s new app doesn’t allow you to collect Pokémon, but its idea—which predates…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Starbucks, U.K. Groups Put Energy Into Better Paper Cups
Traditional paper cups, which often have plastic mixed in, can be very difficult to recycle. But thanks to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bottled Water Group Backs Curbside Recycling Partnership
The Recycling Partnership, which already has the backing of a number of corporations and trade groups in setting…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Group Welcomes Refugees By Offering Laptops
Canada's Electronic Recycling Association has teamed up with a Calgary-based nonprofit to give used laptops to refugee families…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Partnership Rolls Out 100,000 Curbside Carts
A nonprofit recycling initiative that works with local communities to help improve their recycling programs just hit a…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Electronic Recycling Association Boots Up Fundraising Program
Everyday electronics turn into piles of toxic trash when they reach a landfill. To help reduce the buildup,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Craft Brewers to Aluminum Association: Yes, We Can
The Aluminum Association has been making the case for more canned beverages—which can be recycled more effectively than…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
As Plastics Recycling Industry Grows, Association Follows Suit
A new report from the American Chemistry Council shows that the recycling of post-consumer plastic film has surged…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Food Waste Alliance Touts Industry’s Progress
According to new research released this week by the Food Waste Reduction Alliance, the industry is seeing success…
