River Forest is considering bringing foam recycling to residents this coming winter. The hope is to increase the suburban village’s green initiatives and encourage residents
In July 2016, Algonquin Township in McHenry county suspended its foam collection program for recycled material. The collection was suspended due to a decline in
Customers want cups that keep their drinks colder for longer, and some Chicago-area McDonald’s restaurants are answering the call. Certain franchises are returning to polystyrene
Event organizers are very happy with Mason, Michigan’s polystyrene collection this past month. The event took place at Waste Management’s Westside Landfill and they received
As some states, cities, and communities debate expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam bans, misconceptions and false information inevitably arise. Foam opponents often argue that foam is
Let’s clear up the common misconception that foam products cannot be recycled and that they pose a threat to our environment because foam is, in
What makes foam #6 special is that it is can be recycled over and over again. Although the recycling process for foam is more complex
Though St. Paul is not currently introducing a polystyrene foam ban, the City Council is conducting listening sessions to hear from citizens, regarding their thoughts
Foam recycling is the best way to protect the environmental and economic health of our major cities. In order to keep foam, or as it
Plastic Recycling Inc., and “The Waste Sleuth,” Todd Sutton, partnered to investigate a Plastic Recycling Inc. foam recycling plant in Indianapolis. This recycling facility is
