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Recycled Content Certification Standard ver. 7.0 Released by SCS Global Services

SCS Global Services (SCS), a leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, announced today the release of its updated (Version 7.0) Recycled Content Certification Standard.

29 Jul 2014

Amcor Rigid Plastics Joins The Recycling Partnership to Boost Residential Recycling in the U.S.

Amcor Rigid Plastics, a leading producer of rigid plastic packaging, has announced its membership in The Recycling Partnership, a collaborative, industry-funded effort designed to boost residential recycling in the U.S.

28 Jul 2014

Sharps Compliance Partners with Veolia to Provide Environmentally Sustainable Waste Management Services

Sharps Compliance Corp. today announced an arrangement to jointly promote Veolia's RECYCLEPAK, a lighting and battery ship-back recycling program. Sharps will market this service to existing and prospective customers as a complement to Sharps' line of medical waste and unused medication management solutions.

17 Jul 2014

Tetra Pak Releases New White Paper on Renewability in Packaging

Tetra Pak U.S. today released a new white paper examining the use of materials in packaging that can be regrown or replenished naturally as a solution to the planet's growing resource scarcity and to sustain the future of the consumer packaged goods industry.

11 Jul 2014

Fully Recyclable Economical Packaging Product Made from High Quality Recycled Paper

Cortec® presents patented EcoShield® Paper and Linerboard - premium paper in the industry made from the highest quality recycled paper. This innovative, safe and economical packaging product is coated with a water based barrier coating and is fully recyclable / repulpable while displaying barrier properties better than those of wax or polyethylene coated paper or linerboards.

11 Jul 2014

U.K.-Based Anaerobic Digestion and Integrated Biogas-to-Energy Business Provider to be Acquired by GE

GE today announced that it has agreed to acquire Monsal, a private U.K.-based water, waste, advanced anaerobic digestion and integrated biogas-to-energy business.

3 Jul 2014

Columbus Scrap Material Wins Coveted Award

The American Metal Market Awards for Steel Excellence honor best-in-class companies in or in support of the global steel industry. Columbus Scrap Material was selected as the winner in the small to medium Scrap Company of the Year category.

30 Jun 2014

Xerox Joins Sustainable Electronics Recycling International Coalition

Xerox announced today that it has joined the Sustainable Electronics Recycling International (SERI) coalition to help launch a program to encourage companies to responsibly reuse and recycle electronics.

10 Jun 2014

University of Waterloo Startup Selected as a Prestigious TiE50 Winner for Technology that Recycles Tires

A University of Waterloo startup has been named one of the 2014 TiE50 winners -- a prestigious TiE Silicon Valley honour awarded to only 50 companies among thousands competing worldwide.

28 May 2014

Three Organizations Partner to Launch Curbside Recycling Ambassadors Program

The Away-from-Home Recovery Program (the Program), the Regroupement des maisons de jeunes du Québec (RMJQ) and the bacs+ (acronym for bénéfices de l'augmentation de la collecte sélective, or benefits of improving curbside recycling) group have established a historic partnership to launch the Curbside Recycling Ambassadors Program.

26 May 2014