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New York City study shows recycling and capture rates fell from Fall 2022 to Spring 2023 for metal, glass, plastic and paper compared to previous years; contamination rates have increased, especially for paper, but single-use plastic bans seem effective
Published: April 09, 2024 by Industry Intelligence Inc.
Collection trucks get AI upgrades to fight contamination: Waste Dive
Published: March 22, 2024 by Waste Dive
Composting facilities spend fifth of operating costs on contamination issues, with 85% of contamination coming from plastics, Closed Loop Partners reports; consumer confusion over compostable packaging has led some facilities to stop accepting it
Published: March 01, 2024 by Waste Dive
Polystyvert and BEWI's Canadian subsidiary Berga Recyclage successfully recycle post-consumer PS for the same applications as virgin plastic; Polystyvert's patented dissolution and purification process removes contaminants, leaves intact plastic
Published: February 27, 2024 by Polystyvert
Dover's Environmental Solutions expands Connected Collections suite to include recycling, waste facility contamination technology; system can be installed on collection vehicles, scale houses, balers, compactors, transfer stations, processing centers
Published: February 22, 2024 by PR Newswire

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