The United States rightfully takes great pride in being a global leader in many areas of business and innovation but lags other nations in realizing the economic and environmental benefits of ...

Leadville, Colo., small-business owner Pat Bauer picked her way among used cabinets and brand-new wooden one Monday morning at Bud's Warehouse, a popular Denver nonprofit where contractors and ...

CHIEVRES, Belgium – Every year, America Recycles Day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of recycling in our daily lives. In a world increasingly aware of its environmental impact, ...

Waste from end-of-life solar panels and other solar-related equipment provides an opportunity to recover valuable materials, along with other benefits. The International Renewable Energy Agency said ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In today’s increasingly eco-conscious climate, businesses ...

Municipal solid waste (MSW) recycling programs are highly localized activities, where materials are collected, sorted, processed, and converted into raw materials for the production of new products.

Recycling has been part of common consciousness since the 1960s and ‘70s, and has been widely practiced in the United States and Canada through curbside programs since the ‘90s. Despite decades of ...

Eighty percent of Americans support recycling. The public understands that recycling is a great way to conserve natural resources and reduce waste. But our current system is not set up to fully ...

Although Earth Day doesn’t fall until April, it’s never too late to start thinking about what’s happening to all that paper your business generates. Today, paper makes up over a quarter of our ...

A circular battery economy—one in which end-of-life batteries are repurposed, reused, or recycled—can help strengthen the electric-vehicle supply chain. Recycling batteries is expected to add $11B to ...