Union of Concerned Scientists
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Essentially, the materials recovered through battery recycling can replace future material supply that would otherwise need to be extracted from the earth to meet demand. Estimates show that in 2050, the United States can meet about half of EV demand for cobalt and nickel and a quarter of lithium with minerals recovered through recycling.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 30, 2023
Since Pennsylvania Resources Council launched a partnership with the City of Pittsburgh in May 2022, more than 2,800 city residents have dropped off materials through the City’s hard-to-recycle program. Appropriate recycling of these items provides many benefits. Advance registration is required for all collection events.
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Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 13, 2023
In 2022, one-fourth of all cobalt utilized in Apple products came from recycled material, which is a considerable increase from the previous year's 13%. The post Apple Commits to 100% Recycled Cobalt in Batteries by 2025 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 12, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the April 13 PA Bulletin that Eyoyo is prohibited from selling its products in Pennsylvania as a result of its violation of the state electronics waste recycling law. ( Manufacturers must also pay an annual registration fee and submit a recycling plan and annual report.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Texas lawmakers commissioned the Produced Water Consortium last year to examine how produced water could be recycled into local water supplies. The leader of the research consortium said that the amount is so great that it would be logistically difficult, expensive, and environmentally dangerous to recycle it all.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
On February 20, Keep PA Beautiful recognized Sheila Shea, Fayette County Recycling Coordinator, with the Community Pride Award. Sheila has done an outstanding job growing Fayette County’s recycling program over the past years. Surrounding counties not only look to her as an example but ask to participate in our recycling program.
Environment + Energy Leader
JULY 19, 2022
Reusable and refillable packaging is one of the most dynamic sectors of the packaging market in 2022, with rapid growth fueled by innovative formats and the need to enact more planet-friendly business models. The post Reusable and Refillable Packaging Becomes a Major Trend for 2022 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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