USA – consumer mobile phone recycling programme

A new mail-in programme by Metech International allows consumers to easily recycle old mobile phones for just the cost of postage, reducing waste and keeping environmentally harmful materials such as heavy metals from entering landfills. “ Now, just for the price of postage, every consumer can recycle their old phones, …

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PET QUE VIRA TINTA

A BASF inovou um dos principais componentes de suas tintas e vernizes. Considerada a matéria-prima mais importante na composição desses produtos, a empresa vem obtendo a resina a partir da reciclagem de garrafas PET. O potencial de produção para o ano de 2002 foi de 18 mil toneladas de resinas, …

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Japan – Fuji Xerox develops digital copier using 70% recycled parts

Japanese Japan’s Fuji Xerox Co. has developed a new digital copy machine model, the “DocuCentre 507-MD,” and a digital complex machine equipped with scanning and printing functions, the “DocuCentre 507 CP-MD,” which will have much less environmental impact than conventional models because they are made of 70 per cent recycled …

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USA – consumer mobile phone recycling programme

A new mail-in programme by Metech International allows consumers to easily recycle old mobile phones for just the cost of postage, reducing waste and keeping environmentally harmful materials such as heavy metals from entering landfills. “ Now, just for the price of postage, every consumer can recycle their old phones, …

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Australia – protecting oil recyclers and the environment

Oil recyclers and the environment will continue to benefit under an amendment to the Product Stewardship (Oil) Regulations 2000, the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Dr David Kemp has announced. In response to a review of all excise regulations, changes to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 – scheduled to …

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PET QUE VIRA TINTA

A BASF inovou um dos principais componentes de suas tintas e vernizes. Considerada a matéria-prima mais importante na composição desses produtos, a empresa vem obtendo a resina a partir da reciclagem de garrafas PET. O potencial de produção para o ano de 2002 foi de 18 mil toneladas de resinas, …

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The Carolina Recycling Association (CRA) 14th Annual Conference & Trade Show

The Conference Planning Chairs and Conference Committees have prepared a program with a wide variety of session topics and exceptional guest speakers. There's something for everyone with over thirty (30) educational/ informational sessions, five (5) tours, and four (4) workshops. Seventy Exhibitors will grace our Exhibit Hall and you will …

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