Consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of their impact on the environment, and the majority of UK consumers believe the recycling rate of paper isn’t very high. This low consumer awareness is worrying when paper is, in fact, one of the most recycled materials in the world with a recycling rate of 74%. A study, conducted by the […]
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The city of Battle Creek, Michigan, along with Houston-based Waste Management, its contracted waste hauler, has launched a pilot recycling cart tagging program designed to help reduce the city’s recycling contamination. Starting Nov. 2, Waste Management drivers began focusing on small sections of the city’s recycling route to identify recycling carts that had been contaminated […]