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Published in September 2023The Carton Council of North America has appointed Lynn Dyer as vice president of sustainability and school recycling, and Carton Council board member. Dyer...
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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
Commerce Department bans exports of battery waste for one year
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
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Connecticut’s beverage container redemption rate rises 27 percent
New Jersey opens nominations for environmental excellence awards
Lawsuit challenges Colorado’s recycling expansion
EGLE awards recycling infrastructure grants
Miami-Dade County’s recycling contamination rates drop to lowest level in years
- 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
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
Continental increases profitability in tires
- 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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Business Briefs
Published in August 2023Casella Waste Systems, Inc. recently honored six of its customers for their leadership in sustainability as part of Casella’s annual Sustainability Leader- ship Awards....
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Published in August 2023KEITH Manufacturing Co., the provider of WALKING FLOOR® technology, announced a new partnership with international distributor Ecovative Renewables General Trading LLC, part of Rais...
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Published in August 2023Waste Pro announced that Mike Viers has been promoted to division manager in Athens, Georgia. Viers began his career in solid waste 24 years...
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Published in August 2023Waste Pro USA Inc., Longwood, Florida, has promoted Glenn Schweiger to assistant division manager in Milton, Florida. Schweiger’s responsibilities includes budgeting, hiring, and managing...
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Published in August 2023BIR president Susie Burrage OBE has appointed Alicia Garcia-Franco as new chairwoman of the organization’s articles of association and internal rules committee. Garcia-Franco is...
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Published in August 2023Quest Resource Holding Corporation, a leader in environmental waste and recycling services, announced that Audrey P. Dunning has been elected to its board of...
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Published in August 2023Casella Waste Systems, Inc., a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, and Waga Energy, a global expert in the production of...
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Published in August 2023VLS Environmental Solutions, a provider of environmental services, has promoted Raul Pena to chief information officer. Pena began with VLS in May 2022 as...
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Published in August 2023The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) of Silver Spring, Maryland is hiring a new executive director/chief executive officer. This is an exciting...