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Published in February 2019The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has selected Lindsay Murphy as its executive director, strategic communications. Murphy will be responsible for leading the...
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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 January 2019Doosan Infracore North America, LLC, a manufacturer of heavy construction equipment, is opening a new 100,000 sq.ft. parts distribution center. Strategically located, the new...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2019Morbark, LLC, has completed the acquisition of Denis Cimaf, Inc., based in Roxton Falls, Québec. This transaction represents the company’s second acquisition since private...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2019Steinert US, a leader of sorting and separation technology for the recycling and mining markets, has named Scott Jable as the new business development...
Business Briefs
Published in January 2019Vortex announced several reassignments within its senior management team: Jeff Thompson will continue to serve as president, managing the company’s daily business operations. He...
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Published in January 2019Bobcat Company has made significant changes to its standard and extended compact equipment warranty offerings. Effective January 1, 2019, select Bobcat equipment purchased on...
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Published in January 2019Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. has named Eiji Hashimoto as their new president. Hashimoto will succeed Kosei Shindo as president effective April 1,...
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Published in January 2019KAR Auction Services, Inc., a global automotive remarketing and technology services provider, announced that John Sibbitt joined the management team of Recovery Database Network...
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Published in December 2018Gold Medal Group and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC and its minority partner BioHiTech Global, Inc. have acquired Apple...
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Published in December 2018Fuchs has appointed Hoffman Equipment as the authorized Fuchs distributor for 11 counties in Southern New York, the entire state of New Jersey and...