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Saturday, Apr 27

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New Orleans Likes to Drink. They Spotted a Huge Recycling Opportunity

www.nytimes.com

College students started a venture that has diverted glass bottles from landfills and crushed them into sand for coastal restoration efforts.

Friday, Apr 26

23

Woman’s body found at recycling facility in Saskatoon

globalnews.ca

A death investigation is underway by Saskatoon police and the provincial coroner following the discovery of a woman's body at a recycling facility.

19

Brightmark to Develop $950M Recycling Facility in Central Georgia

rebusinessonline.com

THOMASTON, GA. — Brightmark LLC, a recycling solutions company based in San Francisco, has announced plans for a $950 million recycling facility project in Thomaston, about 65 miles south of Atlanta. Upon completion, the “circularity…

13

Retailers' anger at Welsh Government over policy to pay people for recycling

www.walesonline.co.uk

The Welsh Government is the only UK nation to include glass in its new scheme

02

OC WASTE & RECYCLING HOSTS FREE COMPOST GIVEAWAY FOR OC RESIDENTS ON MAY 4TH

www.benzinga.com

OCWR will be offering ready-to-use compost free of charge. At the Bowerman and Prima Deshecha Landfills, residents are encouraged to bring their own containers or heavy-duty yard waste bags and a shovel to load the compost. At Olinda Alpha…

Thursday, Apr 25

22

Flagship government recycling scheme delayed until 2027 in ‘slap in the face’

www.independent.co.uk

Campaigners said the delay was a ‘slap in the face’ and was ‘nothing short of disastrous’ for the environment

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Flagship scheme for recycling drinks bottles and cans delayed until 2027

www.expressandstar.com

Government says long-planned ‘deposit return scheme’ will be introduced in October 2027.

Flagship scheme for recycling drinks bottles and cans delayed until 2027

www.shropshirestar.com

Government says long-planned ‘deposit return scheme’ will be introduced in October 2027.

Flagship scheme for recycling drinks bottles and cans delayed until 2027

www.standard.co.uk

Government says long-planned ‘deposit return scheme’ will be introduced in October 2027.

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US Faces Mounting Plastic Waste Challenge With Limited Recycling Solutions After China's 2018 Import Ban: Report

www.benzinga.com

The United States is currently facing a significant plastic waste crisis, generating 40 million tons of plastic waste each year, with no cost-effective method to recycle 91% of it.

Colorado expanding curbside recycling through new program funded by companies that create trash

www.denverpost.com

Recycling will expand across Colorado over the next six years through new curbside programs funded by corporations that create the garbage the state wants to see diverted from landfills.

12

Cash for plastic recycling scheme delayed to 2027 – nine years later than planned

inews.co.uk

The Government’s long-awaited bottle returns recycling scheme will be delayed until 2027, ministers have finally confirmed.

06

North Wales council to shut recycling centres two days a week to save cash

www.dailypost.co.uk

Flintshire council is making the move to help balance its budget

Wednesday, Apr 24

21

Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Hosts Community Yard Sale and Electronic Recycling

txktoday.com

The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host its spring Community Yard Sale and Electronic Recycling event on Saturday, April 27th from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm at Spring Lake Park. This event is a fantastic opportunity…

NDP raise concerns about Sask. Party awarding U.S. company tire-recycling business contract

globalnews.ca

Shercom Industries, a Saskatchewan business that used to handle tire recycling in the province, lost their contract to an American firm in May of 2023.

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SpartanNash ‘Ramps Up’ Plastic Bag Recycling for Earth Day

www.perishablenews.com

"The upcycling of plastic bags into accessible ramps for veterans with disabilities is a People First program that gives our nation’s heroes the gift of mobility and the opportunity to more easily enjoy life outside of their homes,” said…

Tuesday, Apr 23

22

Plastic bags from Walmart US recycling tracked to facilities in Southeast Asia

abcnews.go.com

An ABC News investigation tracked plastic bags from Walmart US recycling bins to controversial plastic facilities in Southeast Asia.

13

Letter: Transparency needed to fix glass recycling issue

www.staradvertiser.com

I have been totally unsuccessful in finding a recycling facility that will take bottle and jar glass not covered by Hawaii’s Glass Advance Disposal Fee Program (ADF) and Deposit Beverage Container Program (HI-5). Why is that? One recycler…

10

London-based recycling startup Sorted raises over €1.9 million aiming to solve material sorting gap

www.eu-startups.com

Based in London, Sorted, an AI-powered recycling tech business, has raised over €1.9 million in a seed funding round led by Pi Labs. Other investors include the circular economy-focused fund Archipelago Ventures, Circular Plastics…