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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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Business Briefs
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...
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Published in March 2022The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) has hired Lewis Dubuque as vice president, chapter management, managing government affairs and chapter activities in nine...
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Published in February 2022MWS Equipment has appointed Lheureux as the official distributor of MWS washing equipment in France. Focused on providing complete project management services, Lheureux are...
Business Briefs
Published in February 2022Rubicon Technologies, LLC has acquired Civix LLC, a routing software and solutions company based out of Freiburg, Germany. The acquisition expands and enhances the...