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Published in August 2026Recology, an employee owned resource recovery and recycling company, announced that they reached one of their key 2028 sustainability targets three years early. Ninety-five...
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Recology hits a sustainability target three years early
Comstock advances first-of-its-kind solar recycling plant
EGLE awards $3.87 million supporting renewable energy projects
Ninety percent of wind turbine mass can be recycled
Recycled wind turbine blade material used to build retaining wall in Des Moines
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- Electronics Recycling
Battery Bonanza Contest engages students in safe battery recycling
WM updates Recycle Right Rules: No batteries in recycling or trash
EV battery recycling market to reach $19.0 billion by 2033
ABTC revenue jumps as AI, EV battery recycling demand powers expansion
University of Edinburgh licenses breakthrough e-waste gold and copper recovery technology
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Resource Recycling Systems expands employee ownership with nine new shareholders
ReMA to recognize Jay Robinovitz with 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
BlueScope rejects takeover proposal
RERF opens nominations for recycled materials employee award
TDEC seeks nominations for Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards
- Glass Recycling
Oregon DEQ to update glass classification
Rumpke facilities earn Gold status for glass recycling efforts
Cullet LLC forms Cullet Ohio to expand Midwest glass recycling
Only one-third of glass is recycled: Glass report shows how communities are helping
Glass Packaging Institute calls for submissions for 2027 Clear Choice Awards
- Metal Recycling
- Organics
BHS partners with Napa Recycling and City of Napa for renewable natural gas facility
Google purchases carbon removal credits generated by organic waste processing
Over 12,000 tons of organic material diverted from landfills in California
Sustainable composting facilities grow
The evolution of innovative municipal composting program initiatives
- Paper & Wood
California SB 343 Update recognizes carton recyclability
Recycling access reaches 20 percent of U.S. population for paper cups
International Paper to build new packaging plant in Mississippi
AF&PA opposes changes to New York’s Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act
Poly coated paper recycling gains industry backing as alliance adds new members
- Plastics Recycling
- Rubber
Liberty Tire Recycling strengthens recycling efforts with acquisitions
USTMA supports advancing tire technologies through Section 114 of the Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026
ATS to help Gilead Dynamics scale mobile tire recycling
Continental increases profitability in tires
Tire Recycling Foundation names Circle of Change Awards finalists
- Solid Waste
New Oregon recycling program diverts over 130,000 mattresses from landfills
Partnership to transform Providence materials collection system
SWANA and EREF sign MOU to advance education in waste management
EPA selects Kansas City to receive a $5 million solid waste infrastructure grant
Report highlights valuable impacts of mattress recycling
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Alternative Energy
Published in July 2026Comstock Inc. and Comstock Metals LLC, a leader in the zero-landfill recycling of end-of-life solar panels with the first certified North American operations has...
Alternative Energy
Published in March 2026The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has announced the seventh round of Renewables Ready Communities Awards (RRCA) to support nine communities hosting...
Alternative Energy
Published in October 2025A report from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) outlines recommendations that could increase the recycling and reuse of decommissioned wind energy equipment and...
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Published in September 2025A new retaining wall at Premier Credit Union near downtown Des Moines, Iowa is more than just a piece of infrastructure – it’s a...
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Published in March 2025The University of North Dakota (UND) Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Surojit Gupta, has been awarded a $3.7 million grant to study the feasibility of...
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Published in November 2024Commercial Solar Panel Recycling (CSPR), a provider of solar panel recycling solutions and a member of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is offering...
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Published in September 2024The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded $2.3 million to 27 projects to improve air quality across the state, through cleaner fuel transportation...
Alternative Energy
Published in July 2024University of North Dakota (UND) Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Surojit Gupta, has been awarded a $3.7 million grant to study the feasibility of recycling...
Alternative Energy
Published in January 2024The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), Arlington, Virginia, has announced its opposition to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s proposed change to a rule...