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Inside Levi’s Water Recycling Strategy

As scarcity concerns mount, Levi’s is piloting ways to reduce water used in its jeans-finishing operation by encouraging contract facilities to recycle wastewater. Continue reading →

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E-Waste Blues

Obsolete gadgetry can pile up, contributing to pollution. Continue reading →

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Apple’s iPhone Recycling Program Expands to Canada

Apple Store staff will determine value of phone on the spot. Continue reading →

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Here’s Where Your E-Waste Goes

German photographer Kevin McElvaney took a series of photos of the illegal dumping in Ghana’s Agbogbloshie dump. Continue reading →

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The Future of Rare Earth Recycling

Companies are scrambling to find ways to reuse costly rare earth elements. Continue reading →

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Rare Earth Recycling Takes on New Luster

Rare earths are not just important for green technologies, but also in smartphones and other mobile gadgets. Continue reading →

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Recycle Your Tetra Paks into Garden Benches

Residents at an apartment complex in India recycled more than 2,000 Tetra Pak cartons that became benches on the complex’s grounds. Continue reading →

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Alternate Daily Cover Could be CRT Glass Landfilling Solution

Stabilized, threaded CRT glass might soon be covering your local landfill. Continue reading →

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