Recycling is a big business in China, but it’s still not keeping pace with the country’s growing waste production. Experts say the rubbish problem means increased greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. (Dec 16)
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Recycling News
- Massachusetts recycling company installs solar panels May 11, 2012More than 1,000 solar panel modules were recently installed on a Massachusetts recycling solutions center, which the company expects to help eliminate approximately 4,500 metric tons of CO2. […]
- Oldsmar, Fla., sees participation jump with single-stream recycling May 11, 2012Curbside recycling has doubled since the city switched to single-stream recycling earlier this year. […]
- Mark Schwartz becomes a people person for Waste Management May 11, 2012Waste Management Inc. has a new member of its senior leadership team with the appointment of Mark Schwartz as senior vice president, people. […]
- CVS recycles less cardboard after packaging improvements May 11, 2012CVS Caremark, the parent company of CVS Pharmacy locations, said the company recycled 1,000 fewer tons of cardboard in 2011 because of packaging improvements. […]