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Published in February 2020Darrell Smith, president and chief executive officer of the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA), promoted three staff members and expanded the responsibilities of...
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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 February 2020The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced that current ARA president, Chad Counselman, stepped down from his leadership position on the ARA executive committee to...
Business Briefs
Published in February 2020KAR Auction Services Inc. d/b/a KAR Global announced Lisa Price, KAR’s executive vice president of human resources, will take on the expanded role of...
Business Briefs
Published in February 2020KAR Auction Services Inc. d/b/a KAR Global announces the addition of Carmel Galvin to its board of directors. Galvin brings more than 25 years...
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Published in February 2020Bunting is a global company, serving customers and delivering high quality magnetic products. Bunting has recently contracted Chris Heming to serve as Bunting’s new...
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Published in February 2020Loegering, an ASV Holdings Inc. brand and skid-steer attachment manufacturer, announced a new agreement with Schibeci, an Australia-based specialty equipment manufacturer. Under the agreement,...
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Published in February 2020Frontline International continues its worldwide expansion by announcing a new partnership with Mii Foodservice for distribution in Singapore and Malaysia. In addition, Frontline’s Smart...
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Published in February 2020Irene Mark-Eisenring will take charge of Bühler’s executive board function of chief human resources officer from Dipak Mane effective September 1, 2020. Mane is...
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Published in January 2020Brett Jaffe, chief executive officer of C&M Conveyor and Ohio Blow Pipe, has announced several top management changes. After 32 years of leadership at...
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Published in January 2020Hendrickson has promoted Matt Joy to the position of chief operating officer. Joy most recently was vice president and general manager of their truck...