Features
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Silk-producing bacteria next target for engineers
Team from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute exploring genetically engineered microorganism that “eats” petroleum-based plastic waste and converts it to a biodegradable plastic alternative
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Making cement with tires
Custom-designed technology allows cement manufacturer to efficiently fuel its kiln with waste tires
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Covid crisis makes waste collector stronger
For refuse collector Waste Connections, business may never return to how it was before the Covid-19 pandemic
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Four generations of salvage
Allied Salvage Metals grows with savvy equipment acquisitions
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From coffee cups to oil cans
New recycling options on both coasts
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Leading the Charge
Mack set to deliver first electric refuse truck
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Audi’s electric circuits
Audi is one car manufacturer that is working hard to develop a circular lifecyle for its EV batteries. Here’s a look at some of its efforts.
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The electric circle – EV battery recycling
Developing a circular economy for EV batteries is a big opportunity for Canadian companies
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European recycling markets reel from coronavirus
Industry worried about limited volumes entering collection systems, logistics disruptions, potential downstream demand losses in non-packaging sectors, buyers abandoning sustainability measures and a reduction in necessary long-term investment
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Next Canadian Waste and Recycling Expo (CWRE) will be in 2021
CWRE will take place September 14 and 15, 2021, at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario
