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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 April 2020Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialized heavy-haul solutions, named Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel, headquartered in Voorhees, New Jersey, as its top...
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Published in April 2020US Ecology, Inc. announced that the company’s board of directors has formed a Corporate Responsibility and Risk Committee to oversee and monitor the company’s...
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Published in April 2020Covanta Holding Corporation announced that the board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable to stockholders of record...
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Published in April 2020To better support customers and leverage the power of their wholly-owned network, Komatsu has created a new structure in North America to strengthen the...
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Published in March 2020U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Andrew Wheeler announced the appointment of John W. Busterud as administrator for Region 9. Busterud will oversee federal...
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Published in March 2020AutoVIN, a business unit of global vehicle remarketing and technology solutions provider KAR Auction Services Inc., d/b/a KAR Global, has promoted Gilles Pellerin to...
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Published in March 2020Encina Development Group, LLC (Encina), a company that processes plastic waste to create renewable chemicals and renewable fuels, has promoted Carlo Badiola to senior...
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Published in March 2020Scott DeFife, president of the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI), was named president of the Glass Recycling Foundation’s (GRF) executive board. GRF’s vision is to...
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Published in March 2020Novelis Inc., a leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, announced Roxana Molina as senior vice president and chief procurement officer. Molina will lead the...