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Published in April 2022The Carton Council of North America has appointed Lena Zodda as vice president of sustainability and school recycling. Zodda joins the Carton Council from...
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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
- Features
- General Recycling News
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 April 2022Granutech-Saturn Systems, a manufacturer of the Saturn and 3TEK brand industrial and mobile shredders announced their new Cutter Sales Division. The new division delivers...
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Published in April 2022REE Automotive has appointed Josh Tech as the company’s chief operations officer (COO). Tech joins REE after serving on Tesla’s operations leadership team as...
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Published in April 2022Vortex Global, a solids and bulk handling components company, named Peak Equipment as its official representative for the state of Wyoming. In addition to...
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Published in April 2022Avis Industrial Corporation of Upland, Indiana, has completed the acquisition of the assets of FEMCO Machine in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Avis Industrial holds a portfolio...
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Published in April 2022The first free on-demand recycling service to collect any and all types of plastics, newBin, has established a plastics recycling partnership with Rehrig Pacific...
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Published in March 2022The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), has named former police chief Todd Foreman as its new director of law enforcement outreach. Foreman has...
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Published in March 2022Nucor Corporation has successfully completed its acquisition of a majority ownership position in California Steel Industries, Inc. (CSI) by purchasing a 50 percent equity...
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Published in March 2022With continued growth in customer demand for their machinery, Harris, a division of Avis Industrial, has announced the expansion of the company’s advanced machine...
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Published in March 2022Schupan and Sons, Inc., a materials recycler, processor, distributor and manufacturer, has acquired Des Moines, Iowa based Mid America Recycling. “Mid America Recycling’s multi-material...