For more than 10 years, steps have been taken in North America to move post- consumer paper cups into residential and commercial recycling streams. The pace of change has picked up significantly in ...

ATLANTA, May 7, 2025 /CSRwire/ – Georgia-Pacific’s Savannah River mill in Rincon, Georgia, now accepts polyethylene (PE)-coated paper cups in its mixed paper stock for recycling. It’s the third ...

The Virginia-based residential recycling company will use new AI optical sorting technology made possible through a grant from the Foodservice Packaging Institute and NextGen Consortium. TFC Recycling ...

Sonoco Products Company SON aims to accelerate recycling opportunities for paper cups in bales of residential mixed paper, which will be used as raw material for the company’s Hartsville, S.C., ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Half a million households across Hampton Roads can now recycle clear and dry paper cups along with their other accepted items. TFC Recycling, one of Virginia’s largest ...

Earlier this year, Starbucks sent 18 truckloads of old paper cups to a paper mill in Wisconsin to prove a point: Contrary to a widespread myth, paper coffee cups can be recycled cost-effectively. The ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Massive stacks of recycled trash inside Alpine Waste and Recycling towered behind Denver City Councilwoman Kendra Black as she posed a question nearly every ...

People who live in and around Columbus can now recycle some single-use plastic, aluminum and paper cups. On Tuesday Rumpke Recycling, which provides curbside service to Columbus and some of its ...

If you toss anything you think is recyclable in your bin, it's time to stop that 'wish-cycling' habit because you're likely ...