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Published in April 2021The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has named Theresa Rademacher as their new technical division manager. Rademacher joins SWANA after managing the...
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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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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
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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
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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
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
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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 2021Recycle Track Systems, Inc. (RTS), a waste and recycling management company, has named Kristopher Glotzbach as the company’s chief revenue officer. Glotzbach will oversee...
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Published in April 2021The Biehn Family, investors in multiple industrial companies, announced their acquisition of Barclay Roto-Shred, Inc., a Stockton, California based OEM tire shredder equipment manufacturer....
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Published in April 2021DS Smith, a leading supplier of sustainable packaging solutions, has announced two new key hires in Atlanta. Evan Johnson has joined the DS Smith...
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Published in April 2021New Way Trucks, a large private manufacturer of refuse equipment in North America, has once again bolstered its distributor network. New Way distributors are...
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Published in April 2021The Port of Savannah handled an all-time record of nearly 500,000 20’ equivalent container units in March, an increase of more than 48 percent,...
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Published in March 2021Simplicity Engineering, LLC has been tapped by R. D. Olson Manufacturing to represent its extensive line of material processing equipment in New England, New...
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Published in March 2021Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc., an independent investment bank, announced the sale of Walker Magnetics Group, Inc. to Industrial Magnetics, Inc. (IMI), a portfolio...
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Published in March 2021KAR Auction Services, Inc. dba KAR Global, an operator of digital marketplaces for wholesale used vehicles, announced that Peter Kelly assumed the role of...
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Published in March 2021Rubicon, a software company that provides smart waste and recycling solutions to businesses and governments worldwide, is proud to announce that the company’s waste...