The Minneapolis recycling company invested $12 million in equipment to improve sorting and increase processing capacity and ...

Photo courtesy of GFL Environmental Inc. GFL Environmental Inc. officially has started up its newly rebuilt material recovery facility (MRF) in Edmonton, Alberta, marking the occasion with a ...

LONDON, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Material Recovery Facility (MRF) market is undergoing significant expansion, driven by the rising demand for efficient waste management solutions ...

Only about 9% of the plastic generated in the U.S. actually gets recycled, according to the Environmental ... recyclables are taken to a materials recovery facility, where they are sorted.

Anthony Wittmer, communications specialist with Olmsted County Environmental Resources ... in Rochester and then brought to a materials recovery facility (MRF), likely in the Twin Cities.

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...