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Published in March 2025The National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) Future Industry Leaders Alliance (FILA) board met to elect new board members and officers for 2025. FILA,...
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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
- Automotive
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- Construction & Demolition
- Electronics Recycling
The Battery Network joins SWANA as a corporate partner to advance safe battery collection
ABAT reports record breaking profits
UK recycling centers face more than 10 battery fires a week
New York DEC awards electric vehicle transition grants
Nevada Tech Hub and Redwood Materials expands access to lithium battery recycling in Nevada
- Features
- General Recycling News
Key recycling bills advance to House of Representatives
DOE funded projects target more efficient cardboard recycling
ReMA issues new guidance to help recycling operations prevent and manage fire risk
Miami-Dade County’s recycling contamination rates drop to lowest level in years
Two workers killed in fire and explosion at recycling center
- Glass Recycling
- 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
ALLIANCE declares first-ever design for recyclability guidance for poly coated paper
AF&PA releases paper reports
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
- Plastics Recycling
- Rubber
Liberty Tire Recycling strengthens recycling efforts with acquisitions
USTMA predicts lower 2026 tire shipments
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
- 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
- Alternative Energy
Business Briefs
Published in March 2025The FAYAT and MECALAC Groups have signed an agreement for the acquisition of the MECLAC Group by the FAYAT Group. The transaction is subject...
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Published in February 2025Lindemann Metal Recycling announced the appointment of Gunard Polite as general manager of sales for its North American operations. Originally from Chicago, Polite’s professional...
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Published in February 2025VLS Environmental Solutions has added Trent Sims as the new government commercial lead, marking a pivotal step in the company’s efforts to expand its...
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Published in February 2025U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin announced that Scott Mason IV has been appointed to serve as the 14th regional administrator of...
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Published in February 2025Veolia North America and The Water Council announced the addition of Ashanti Hamilton to support the Water & Wastewater Workforce Center initiative in Milwaukee,...
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Published in February 2025International technology group Andritz has acquired LDX Solutions, a provider of emission reduction technologies and related services in the North American industrial market, with...
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Published in February 2025International technology group Andritz has acquired ATN Engineering B.V., a Dutch company specializing in advanced recycling technologies. This strategic acquisition strengthens Andritz’s position as...
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Published in February 2025On January 29, 2025, Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17th Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Administrator Zeldin will work...
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Published in January 2025The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has announced a series of new hires and promotions within its executive leadership Team. These appointments reinforce the association’s...