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Plastic fantastic - Stratford district’s recycling collection service set to expand
11 Apr 2025 19:40 GMT
… loose in recycling bins along with other recyclables and should … CouncilItems that can now be recycled are:
All plastic bags – … items cannot be included in recycling. These are:
Pouches, sachets … gloves or masks.
Foam or polystyrene.
Plastic straws or cutlery. …
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We’re building our house out of polystyrene – we can slot it together like Lego & it’ll cut our heating bill down by 70%
11 Apr 2025 09:50 GMT
… building their house out of polystyrene have revealed they'll … are building their house of polystyrene - but not the kind … so the whole house is recycled air keeping it a steady …
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US states ban polystyrene foam packaging
11 Apr 2025 06:00 GMT
… banning the use of polystyrene foam (commonly known as … by polystyrene foam. This material is notoriously difficult to recycle, and … reducing the presence of polystyrene foam in the environment has … efforts to phase out polystyrene foam, many regions are …
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ArrowXL establishes National Recycling Centre as part of new ‘Zero Waste Roadmap’
09 Apr 2025 09:24 GMT
… specialised processes for the recycling of white goods, ensuring … ’ (Defra) new ‘Simpler Recycling’ regulations, which came into … , cardboard, plastic and polystyrene prior to arriving at … “By investing in innovative recycling initiatives and infrastructure, we …
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Recycling plastic waste via depolymerization
04 Apr 2025 14:46 GMT
… higher levels of plastic recycling to alleviate growing trash … , as indicated by their recycling number designations, are 1 … PS (polystyrene), are less common and more difficult to recycle.
… virgin quality plastic via recycling without the complete chemical …
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Lawmakers move forward with controversial bill that could drastically change the way businesses and schools operate: 'Common sense'
12 Apr 2025 08:09 GMT
… plastic utensils, straws, stirrers, and polystyrene food containers beginning in 2026 … . "Polystyrene is not only bulky, challenging, and expensive to recycle, but … .
"Polystyrene alternatives such as cardboard are easier to recycle while costing …
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CalRecycle begins enforcement on plastic foam foodware ban
12 Apr 2025 01:40 GMT
… to demonstrate a 25% recycling rate to continue using … she viewed the 25% recycling rate requirement as basically a … how difficult it is to recycle the material.
Her organization … still selling and distributing expanded polystyrene food service ware and …
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The Impact of Egg Box Making Machine on the Global Packaging Industry
11 Apr 2025 18:34 GMT
… , providing a viable substitute for polystyrene and thin-film plastic packaging … boxes, derived from renewable and recyclable materials, align closely with extended …
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Morris Packaging, Karat Packaging, Nefab, Saica announce expansions
11 Apr 2025 16:22 GMT
… boost production capacity for expanded polystyrene as well as expanded polypropylene … parking lot next to a recycled paperboard mill in Kalamazoo, Michigan …
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For here or to go?: Nevada City’s Council weighs options eliminating Styrofoam packaging
11 Apr 2025 09:50 GMT
… ensure compliance with various recycling and solid waste laws … put the burden of recycling packaging on the manufacturers … large conglomerate businesses.
“Expanded polystyrene is technically illegal to … it didn’t meet the recycling targets,” said Grayson.
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