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Published in February 2019Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (MIP) and Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. announced that MIP, acting through one of its managed funds, has completed the purchase of Wheelabrator...
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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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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
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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
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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
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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 2019ASV Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of all purpose and all season compact track loaders and skid steers, recently announced its 2018 dealer award winners....
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Published in February 2019Sierra International Machinery has acquired Wolf Pack Enterprises, a heavy equipment service provider based in New Jersey and the establishment of Sierra East Coast...
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Published in February 2019The board of directors of Caterpillar Inc. elected Jim Umpleby, the company’s chief executive officer, to the additional position of chairman of the board....
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Published in February 2019The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) has recently hired Darrel Collier as its new executive director, effective April 1, 2019. Darrel Collier...
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Published in February 2019John Harper was sworn in as the chairman of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) during the association’s 64th Annual Meeting. As chairman, Harper...
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Published in February 2019Audrey Copeland, Ph.D., P.E., is the new president & chief executive officer of the National Asphalt Pavement Association. She took the association’s helm during...
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Published in February 2019Morbark, LLC, recognized seven tree care dealers and one industrial products dealer with Gold Tier status for 2019, based on their performance during 2018....
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Published in February 2019The board of ZenRobotics Ltd. has appointed Wolfgang Schiller as the new chief executive officer of ZenRobotics, effective immediately. Prior to ZenRobotics, Schiller was...
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Published in February 2019Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions (IBS), a division of Hyde Tools, Inc., has acquired the square edge slitting knives line from Thurston Manufacturing of Smithfield,...