Recycling

Apple offers free recycling of all used products

As part of Earth Day celebration, Apple is offering free recycling of all its used products. The company has pledged to power all of its...

Verizon urges customers to recycle old phones on Earth Day

Verizon Wireless urges customers to recycle their old phones to give back to Project Against Violent Encounters (PAVE), a domestic violence agency in Bennington. PAVE...

Lack of awareness hinders recycling efforts in home: survey

The most common barriers to recycling  in home include lack of room-specific recycling bins and clear product labeling, says the 2014 Cone Communications Recycling...

South Africa launches National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute

South Africa has launched an agency responsible for the effective management and disposal of radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, said a report from...

Toyota and partners develop copper recycling technology

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), in partnership with Yazaki Corporation, Toyota Tsusho Corporation, and eight other companies, has developed a technology for recycling  copper contained...

e-Cycle launches Reuse and Recycle for Autism Speaks

e-Cycle, a wireless buyback and recycling company, has launched Reuse and Recycle for Autism Speaks, a philanthropic wireless recycling campaign that allows businesses to donate their mobile...

Indonesia seeks technology from Poland to address river pollution and landfill

Indonesia is facing deep environmental crisis due to pollution and ineffective management of domestic and industrial waste. Big cities like Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan and Yogyakarta...

Waste Management, NRG Energy, Ventech, Velocys form JV to develop GTL plants in the U.S

Waste Management, NRG Energy, Ventech Engineers International and Velocys have formed joint venture to develop gas-to-liquids (GTL) plants in the United States and other...