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Published in November 2019The National Waste and Recycling Association’s Services Board of Governors elected Waste Management’s Lisa Disbrow to serve as chair. Disbrow replaces Terry Guerin 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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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
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- 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
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- 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 November 2019Quest Resource Holding Corporation, a leader in environmental reuse, recycling and waste disposal services, has appointed Matthew C. Lewis as senior vice president of...
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Published in November 2019The U.S. Department of Labor has selected Scott Ketcham as the new director of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) Directorate of Construction...
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Published in October 2019J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), a middle-market private equity firm focused on the aerospace, defense, maritime, government and environmental sectors, has acquired Lone Star...
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Published in October 2019Cleveland Vibrator Company has initiated the process of relocating the company’s headquarters and manufacturing operations from Cleveland’s near west side to a larger facility...
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Published in October 2019Total Reclaim, a recycler of regulated waste materials, announced the appointment of Bobby Farris as chief executive officer. Farris most recently served as...
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Published in October 2019Brett Jaffe, chief executive officer of C&M Conveyor and Ohio Blow Pipe, has named two new company managers. Kevin Wykoff, vice president of operations,...
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Published in October 2019The American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) board of directors welcomed EVRAZ North America president and chief executive officer, James Herald, as a director....
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Published in October 2019Yanmar Group has completed its acquisition of compact equipment manufacturer ASV Holdings Inc. (ASV), a manufacturer of compact tracked loaders and skid-steer loaders. Yanmar...
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Published in October 2019ALT Sales Corp., a member of the ALL Family of Companies, has earned Elite Dealer status from National Crane by Manitowoc. It’s a prestigious...