Mack Trucks has developed an Electric Rear Loader Trash Truck
Currently being utilized in trash routes in New York, Mack owned by Volvo is pushing hard for their platform to become mainstream with different refuse truck bodies, such as Roll Offs.
Posts Categorized: Recycling News
Hotels have started to take used bars of soap and recycle them
Ever wonder where that bar of soap goes after you open it and use it just a few times?
Milkmen in London having renewed interest in their decades old service
Utilizing electric floats the milk delivery service is finding a niche in the UK as citizens try to avoid single use plastics
Initial part of Los Angeles straw ban takes effect
The rest of the ban to set in later this year
Shoes out of recycled ocean plastic?
Adidas is creating a line of shoes made from recycled ocean plastic, to spotlight the huge trash issue in our oceans and beaches
Replacing market plastics with leaves
Markets in Thailand are opting for leaves for packaging rather then plastic
Roads made from water bottles?
Company has discovered a way to utilize recycled plastic from bottles to create asphalt roads.
Recycling Industry in search of new innovation
Hampered by China’s new restrictions of what it accepts, the US needs a spark to keep the industry alive and citizens recycling
Stop Drinking from Aluminum Cans!
There’s a dirty little industry secret, and it’s cans are hardly recycled, if recycled at all.
Mardi Gras and it’s waste
The celebration in New Orleans creates a lot of waste, how the city deals with it. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/02/rethink-mardi-gras-without-plastic-beads/?cmpid=org%3Dngp%3A%3Amc%3Dsocial%3A%3Asrc%3Dfacebook%3A%3Acmp%3Deditorial%3A%3Aadd%3Dfb20190223env-mardigrasplastic%3A%3Arid%3D&fbclid=IwAR1Nhhk516epRgrATG03cCp2w_1WGppBNzE_Ay2AKOiqhZPDZw8uqAIBOew&sf208245707=1