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Published in March 2026Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation commissioner David W. Salyers has appointed Brian Clifford as deputy commissioner for the Bureau of Conservation. A long...
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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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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
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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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Published in March 2026Nucor Corporation announced that Daniel R. Needham, executive vice president of commercial, plans to retire effective June 20, 2026. Needham joined Nucor in 2000...
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Published in March 2026Republic Services, Inc. announced that Ian Craig has been appointed to its board of directors. The company’s board now consists of 13 members, including...
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Published in March 2026Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC), the Commonwealth’s oldest grassroots environmental organization, has appointed Sarah Alessio Shea as executive director following the recent announcement by Darren...
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Published in March 2026Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) president Scott Breen announced that Roxanne Sharif joined the association as director of sustainability. Sharif brings proven expertise as a...
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Published in March 2026eFACTOR3 announced a new strategic partnership with Broadview Group International (BGI), an engineering design and research firm specializing in advanced mechanical separation technologies. This...
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Published in March 2026VLS Environmental Solutions, a provider of sustainable waste management and environmental solutions, has acquired IDR Environmental Services, a trusted Los Angeles, California-based provider of...
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Published in February 2026Nexus Circular, a commercial leader in advanced recycling solutions for hard to recycle plastics, has appointed Clint Thompson to the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)...
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Published in February 2026Dart Controls, a leader in variable speed motor drives, controls and accessories for electric motors, has appointed John Burch as president. He brings extensive...
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Published in February 2026After 33 years with Al-Jon, Curt Spry will be stepping down from his role as sales manager, a position he has held since 2005....