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Published in February 2026Komar Industries, a designer and manufacturer of waste and recycling processing solutions, announced the acquisition of Metro Compactor Service, Inc., BaleForce Recycling Equipment Inc....
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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 February 2026Routeware, Inc., a provider of integrated technology solutions for the waste and recycling industry, announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Austin, Texas....
Business Briefs
Published in February 2026Komar Industries, a designer and manufacturer of waste and recycling processing solutions, announced the acquisition of Metro Compactor Service, Inc., BaleForce Recycling Equipment Inc....
Business Briefs
Published in February 2026Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL), an independent investment bank and financial advisory firm, announced that Reclamation Technologies USA (RTI), a provider of refrigerant...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2026Meridian Waste Alabama, LLC, a non-hazardous, integrated solid waste services company, announced the asset acquisition of Tate Services, Inc. effective September 1, 2025. The...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2026American Recycler News, Inc., a leading industry publication serving the recycling and scrap markets, announced a transition in ownership and leadership. Andrew R. Fournier...
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Published in January 2026Zenviro Tech, a leader in fit-to-purpose environmental technology solutions, has acquired Hammermills International LLC, adding six decades of experience and expertise in the metals...
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Published in January 2026eFACTOR3, a national provider of advanced recycling and environmental equipment solutions, has appointed Gerald Kincer as vice president of sales. The addition reflects the...
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Published in January 2026Schupan has promoted Nick Kronsbein to president of Schupan Recycling, the company’s beverage container recycling business unit. Kronsbein is a veteran of the industry...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2026Samuel Schär assumed his position as chief executive officer of Bühler, effective January 1. He succeeds Stefan Scheiber, who is being proposed as the...