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- Alternative Energy
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
- Automotive
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- Construction & Demolition
- 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
- Alternative Energy
Business Briefs
Published in January 2021The Timken Company, a leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, announced more than $75 million in capital investments through early 2022 to...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2021Leadpoint Business Services, a provider of work teams and operations support services to the recycling industry, announced recycling industry veteran Mike Huycke has joined...
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Published in January 2021Yanmar Compact Equipment North America announced Tate Johnson as commercial director. Johnson will be responsible for channel development, sales and national accounts for Yanmar...
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Published in January 2021BIR president Tom Bird has appointed Dr. Helmut Kolba of Remondis Electrorecycling GmbH as chairman of the E-Scrap Committee. Dr. Kolba is managing director...
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Published in January 2021The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) board of directors named Kevin Dempsey as president and chief executive officer of the AISI. Dempsey had...
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Published in December 2020KAR Auction Services, Inc., dba KAR Global has completed the acquisition of BacklotCars, Inc. In recent months, KAR has evolved to a 100 percent...
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Published in November 2020Screening and crushing industry leader McCloskey International has welcomed equipment dealer TBF Construction Machinery to its global network of distributors. The company will serve...
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Published in November 2020Wisetek, a leader in advanced IT asset disposal, data destruction, technology reuse and manufacturing services, has appointed Bob Truelove as its new vice president...
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Published in October 2020The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) has promoted Jonathan Taylor to director of government and political affairs and Mallory Szczepanski to vice president...