TerraCycle in the news

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News articles

LCA Backs TerraCycle’s Green Cred

A new lifecycle assessment (LCA) comparing TerraCycle’s rigid-plastic recycling solutions to conventional municipal waste management methods in the United States quantifies the lower environmental impact of TerraCycle’s approach.

The third-party verified LCA, conducted by Long Trail Sustainability, evaluated six end-of-life models for post-consumer rigid-plastic packaging and products. The six included TerraCycle’s four core recycling techniques plus municipal landfilling and municipal incineration for waste to energy.

Plastics Today · Nov 25, 2024

TerraCycle Readies for Shopping Season with Shipping Waste Recycling Options

As the online shopping season picks up, households will be flooded with deflated air cushions, plastic mailers and single-use poly bags.

TerraCycle, an international leader in recycling hard-to-recycle waste, is offering a convenient solution. With zero waste boxes, consumers can check off their shopping lists while keeping shipping materials and plastic packaging waste out of landfills and incinerators.

Happi · Nov 20, 2024

I Spent Months Testing Reusable Food Storage Bags—This Is the One I Still Use In My Kitchen

(re)zip Lay-Flat Gallon Leakproof Reusable Storage Bag

While (re)zip doesn’t offer a lifetime guarantee like some other brands do, they have a (very cool!) recycling program. Send your used or damaged (re)zip bags back to the company and they’ll recycle them with TerraCycle and send you a coupon for a free new bag. 

Stasher 4-Pack Lunch/Travel Storage Bags

You can recycle damaged Stasher bags with the company via TerraCycle. 

EatingWell · Nov 19, 2024