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11-14-2018

PSI received many questions from attendees all over the country and globe during the webinar that they were unable to answer  during the live session. Their speakers have kindly replied to the unanswered questions below. 

You can download slides and audio from the live webinar here.
 

1. I think that John was...
11-11-2018

PRESS RELEASE FROM 11/8/2018

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Rethink. That's the new mantra at PAC Worldwide, as the flexible protective packaging leader adds a fourth strategic pillar to the three "R's of environmental sustainability.  And, to introduce its new 4-square model, the company is embarking on a major outreach...

11-10-2018

From the Salem Reporter, by Troy Brynelson

A proposed hike in garbage bills will get a public hearing at Salem City Council next week. Staff reports released Thursday suggest the six garbage hauling companies are struggling in 2018.

Art Kuenzi played a sort of garbage man’s roulette Thursday morning. Every blue...

11-09-2018

From Press Release:

AmSty and Agilyx have signed a Letter of Intent to form a joint venture that will assume operations of Agilyx’s first-in-kind polystyrene recycling facility in Tigard, Oregon. The process converts used polystyrene products back into their original liquid form, styrene monomer. Fresh polystyrene...

11-08-2018

From GreenBiz, by Jan Dell and Marcus Eriksen

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that of all plastic made in the United States in 2015, only 9.2 percent made it to recycle centers. We estimate that the plastic recycling rate in the United States will to sink to about 4.4 percent in 2018 because waste...

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