Continuing its focus on creating strong community recycling, The Recycling Partnership, Falls Church, Virginia, has created a Circularity Council to address the gaps in the system.
Ali Blandina, director of circular ventures at The Recycling Partnership, says the discussion started after The Recycling Partnership...
Nike started selling sneakers from its new Space Hippie collection. The footwear is constructed from factory and post-consumer waste that the sportswear company calls “space junk.” Space Hippie consists of four different silhouettes: 01, 02, 03, and 04. Nike’s manufacturing process for the footwear uses around 85–90% recycled...
The coronavirus pandemic has brought a dramatic increase in the use of plastic, the main component in masks, gloves, hand sanitizer bottles, protective medical suits, test kits, takeout containers, delivery packaging and other items central to our new, locked-down, hyper-hygienic way of life.
The disposal of such items...
The Recycling Advocates Zero Waste Subcommittee is conducting a survey.
This survey is a check-in and evaluation for our community to assess how the COVID-19 related changes in consumer public health protections have affected your conservation efforts, habits and perspectives, and to see what new workarounds you’ve come up...A recycling plant in Tanzania’s port city of Dar es Salaam has traded paper for plastic bottles and started making anti-coronavirus face shields that are being snatched up by hospitals and health centres nationwide.
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