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- Clear benefits of recycling bottles from pubs
- HUDDERSFIELD pubs and clubs have got the bottle for a major recycling project. Licensed premises across Yorkshire are toasting the success of a campaign to reduce the amount of glass being sent to landfill. The campaign, called Have You Got The Bottle? was launched earlier this year by...
- Research articles 2007-12-15
- Bond No. 9 announces recycling initiative
- * Luxury niche perfumer Laurice Rahme will open her Bond No. 9 New York boutique and Saks Fifth Avenue doors to anyone wishing to recycle their empty perfume bottles. Well known by fragrance connoisseurs for her exquisitely crafted collection of neighborhood scents, Ms. Rahme will put her efforts toward recycling...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Sustainable strategies: beverage companies take on environmental concerns.(SPECIAL REPORT)
- The United States is in the midst of a green movement--not for the first time, but with more pressure, perhaps, on consumer products companies than ever before. In fact, a recent study released by the Grocery Manufacturers Association and Deloitte Consulting said sustainability is "unlike any...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Bottle bills encountering bottlenecks; Proposed legislation going strong in Ore., Conn.(News)
- Byline: Mike Verespej Plastics News Just Oregon, Connecticut and New York still seem to have legislation alive that would expand each state's bottle-deposit laws. On April 5, the Oregon Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee approved a...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- Michigan Task Force Recommends Waste Disposal Fee Hike to Support Recycling.
- By Dawson Bell, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 22--LANSING, Mich.--Michigan can have more recycling, less litter and maybe less garbage from Canada without expanding the state's bottle deposit law, according to a report from a state Senate task...
- Research articles 2003-10-22
- Recycling Pickups in New York City to Go Biweekly.
- By Dan Janison, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 17--Recycling pickups will be reduced to once every two weeks beginning July 28 under a city law signed yesterday. At that time, the city also will resume recycling plastic bottles...
- Research articles 2003-07-17
- Smithfield, R.I., Businesses Must Comply with Recycling Rules.
- By Thomas J. Morgan, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 16--SMITHFIELD, R.I.--About 240 businesses in Smithfield will start receiving letters today informing them that they must comply with a revised recycling ordinance. The ordinance, amended in February...
- Research articles 2003-06-16
- Boosting bottle recycling rates is a BEAR.(Brief Article)
- ATLANTA - Months of study by an unusual environmental and business coalition looking at falling container recycling rates has yielded a surprising result: California's version of the bottle bill may be the cheapest way to boost plastics recycling. The study, by Businesses and Environmentalists...
- Research articles 2001-11-19
- PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING RATE DROPS FOR 1998.
- WASHINGTON -- The plastic bottle recycling rate dropped slightly in 1998, with an increase in high density polyethylene containers masking a more-pronounced drop in the rate for PET bottles. Despite the drop, the American Plastics Council put a po WASHINGTON -- The plastic...
- Research articles 1999-06-28
- Stricter European packaging regs could impact U.S. (packaging regulations)
- The food industry should prepare for the changes in packaging laws. EC countries have taken steps to comply with the 1994 EC Directive on Packaging and Packaging Waste, which requires the recovery of between 50% to 65% of used packaging. The US Federal Trade Commission has also begun enforcing rules...
- Research articles 1995-11-01
- Recycling: making headway
- Like an elephant running a marathon, creating a recycling system for durable plastics has been ponderous and slow. True, differences exist between major markets--recycling is moving faster in automotive, for example, and slower in building and construction. Altogether, however, post-consumer recycling of durable products is making headway, step by step,...
- Research articles 1994-12-01
- Smoother sailing for plastics recycling. (The Genius of R & D: Materials)
- After nearly foundering several times, post-consumer plastics recycling is beginning to find the deep water of profitability, thanks to new processes and a more dependable waste plastics supply. Post-consumer plastics recycling has increased sharply in recent years. The biggest success story has been with soft drink...
- Research articles 1993-10-25
- Recycling report card: How did they fare?
- After a one-year hiatus, we're celebrating the return of our recycling report card, a look at the past year in plastics recycling. As usual, we're tough graders -- the average is a solid C, and there's only one A student this year. ...
- Research articles 2000-05-29
- Recycling of bottles rises a bit in 2004.
- Byline: Steve Toloken The plastic bottle recycling rate increased slightly last year, pushed by rising prices for recycled material and government action like New York City restarting plastic recycling and California increasing the amount of its c Byline: Steve Toloken ...
- Research articles 2005-11-28
- Industry needs alternatives to pressured recycling path. (column)
- INDUSTRY NEEDS ALTERNATIVES TO PRESSURED RECYCLING PATH Once the rush toward recycling has abated and the great degradability debate has been decided, two issues will emerge as most important in developing environmentally compatible packaging. The INDUSTRY NEEDS ALTERNATIVES TO PRESSURED RECYCLING PATH ...
- Research articles 1990-07-01
- PET recycling falls, causing total to drop.(polyethylene terephthalate container recycling)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- The PET container recycling rate continued to drop last year, falling to 22.3 percent and pulling down the overall recycling rate for plastic bottles. The PET rate fell from 23.7 percent in 1999 and, according to the Container Recycling Institute The PET...
- Research articles 2001-08-13
- PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING RATE KEEPS SLIDING.
- WASHINGTON -- The plastic bottle and container recycling rate fell for the second straight year, prompting some observers to herald it as confirmation that plastics recycling has plateaued or headed backward. The rate for all rigid containers fell WASHINGTON -- The plastic bottle...
- Research articles 1998-08-24
- Container recycling flat in 2001.(American Plastics Council report)(Cover Story)
- Byline: Steve Toloken Plastic container recycling essentially held steady in 2001, as strong export markets masked softer demand in the United States, according to an Oct. 25 report from the American Plastics Council. APC's annual recycling repo Byline: Steve Toloken ...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
- APC, city will study all-bottle recycling.
- WASHINGTON -- The American Plastics Council and Mesa, Ariz., on Feb. 11 agreed to start promoting an "all plastic bottles" recycling message as a way to boost recycling. The trial will look at whether telling residents to recycle all the WASHINGTON -- The...
- Research articles 1999-03-15
Additional Resources
- Histogram of intensity feature extraction for automatic plastic bottle recycling system using machine vision
- INTRODUCTION A recent study by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government of Malaysia on current recycling practices showed that plastics accounted for about 9.7% of household waste. In addition to that, the National Technical Committee on Management of Solid Waste was studying various proposals on the use...
- Articles 2008-12-01
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