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Top Stories in Recycling and Organics: August 2023

Article-Top Stories in Recycling and Organics: August 2023

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A new recycling campus, food waste data and leadership appointments top this month's most-read recycling and organics stories on Waste360.com.

Balcones Resources to Open $60 Million Recycling Campus in North Texas

Balcones Resources has entered a 15-year agreement with the city of McKinney, Texas, with plans to build a $60 million state-of-the-art recycling campus.

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New Retail Food Waste Data Reveals More Than Waste Tonnage

A new ReFED report shows the percentage of retail food waste in the U.S. has dropped in the past three years, but not as much as had been thought.

Read more here.


How HydroBlox Tackles Hard-to-Recycle Plastics and Stormwater Problems

HydroBlox Technologies makes novel stormwater drainage products from 100% recycled plastics, and the hardest of them to work with—types #3-7. Ed Grieser, CEO HydroBlox, says his products are cheaper, easier to install, and longer-lasting than traditional French drain systems.

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How Princeton Is Taking Composting to the “Next Level”

Some eco-minded people at Princeton University view their small, New Jersey campus as a microcosm for the larger world—a place to vet sustainability solutions that could potentially be scaled and used in communities beyond their “bubble.”

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Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) Strengthens Leadership Team with Two Key Appointments

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), a Midwest independent waste, recycling, and portable services provider, announced the addition of two executives to its leadership team.

Read more here.

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