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Published in June 2021Sebright Products, Inc. has appointed Emir Avdic as chief operating officer over production. He will work closely with the senior leadership team and assist...
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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
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
Commerce Department bans exports of battery waste for one year
Battery Bonanza Contest engages students in safe battery recycling
- Features
- General Recycling News
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
Connecticut’s beverage container redemption rate rises 27 percent
- 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
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
AF&PA opposes changes to New York’s Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act
- 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
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Business Briefs
Published in June 2021The National Waste & Recycling Association announced that chief operating officer and senior vice president of regulatory affairs Anne Germain was reappointed to serve...
Business Briefs
Published in June 2021CheckSammy, a retail waste and sustainable junk hauler, hired two key executives to support its fast growing business. Cameron Funk will serve as vice...
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Published in June 2021Tomra Recycling, a leading supplier of sensor based sorting solutions, has named Ty Rhoad as the new regional director Americas, taking over for Carlos...
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Published in May 2021Meridian Waste, a non-hazardous solid waste services company, has closed on the purchase of an acquisition in the greater Raleigh, North Carolina marketplace, its...
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Published in May 2021The board of directors of The Timken Company, a global industrial leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, approved a three percent increase...
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Published in May 2021Eriez® has appointed Andrew Olsen as chief financial officer and treasurer, effective April 19, 2021. He will be based out of the company’s global...
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Published in May 2021The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced that Richard Burke is the Class of 2021 inductee to its Hall of Fame. He was...
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Published in May 2021Durex Products Inc., a manufacturer of wire and polyurethane screen media technologies, recently hired Bob Doll, who joins as a regional sales manager covering...
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Published in May 2021Universal Recycling Technologies (URT), a provider of full service electronic and universal recycling waste and IT assets disposition solutions, announced Jeff Gloyd, vice president...