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Published in January 2020The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) recently announced its leadership team and board of directors to lead the organization for 2020. Jaime Camara of...
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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
The Battery Network joins SWANA as a corporate partner to advance safe battery collection
ABAT reports record breaking profits
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
- Features
- General Recycling News
Key recycling bills advance to House of Representatives
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
- 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
ALLIANCE declares first-ever design for recyclability guidance for poly coated paper
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
- 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
- Alternative Energy
Business Briefs
Published in January 2020C&C Mfg., headquartered in Ottumwa, Iowa, has hired Dave Reed as a sales representative for both the scrap and solid waste divisions. Reed has...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2020GRYB, the Canadian leader in the design, manufacture and adaptation of attachment equipment for heavy machinery, has acquired 100 percent of Winkle Industries and...
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Published in January 2020The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Andrew Wheeler announced the appointment of Kurt Thiede of Wisconsin as regional administrator for Region 5, overseeing...
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Published in January 2020Frank Gangi has been promoted to national accounts manager for ASV Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of compact track loaders and skid steers. Gangi will...
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Published in January 2020Solar Integrated Roofing Corporation (SIRC), an integrated solar and roofing installation company, has developed a focus on acquisitions of like companies. In their plan...
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Published in January 2020East Brunswick, New Jersey based ALLU Group Inc. has appointed Edison Rocha as its new vice president of distribution and marketing for the U.S....
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Published in January 2020The National Waste and Recycling Association announced that Kirk Sander, chief of staff and vice president of safety and standards was selected as a...
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Published in December 2019Sharps Compliance Corp., a full service provider of waste management solutions including medical, pharmaceutical and hazardous waste, has appointed Vic Trevino as vice president...
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Published in December 2019EnerSpar Corp. has entered into a further amending agreement with MindFull Capital Inc. in connection with the business combination agreement previously entered into on...