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Published in June 2018Bandit Industries owners Mike Morey Sr., Dianne Morey and Jerry Morey announced they would sell 100 percent of the company to their employees in...
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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 June 2018The National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) has established a chapter in Colorado. The chapter will be focusing on flow control, permitting, local ordinances...
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Published in June 2018Longtime Nucor executive Jim Darsey retired on June 9, concluding a 39 year career with the company. Nucor said Darsey, who served as executive...
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Published in June 2018Love Beauty and Planet, a new Unilever beauty brand, joined The Recycling Partnership to help transform a U.S. city’s recycling system – making it...
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Published in June 2018After a distinguished career that spanned nearly 30 years at Herbold Meckesheim, vice president of sales Siegfried Engel retired at the end of June...
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Published in June 2018Linda Leone has been appointed as PSI’s new board vice president. Leone, vice president of International Fiber Supply for WestRock Recycling is responsible for...
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Published in June 2018Gerdau S.A. disclosed that Chia Yuan Wang, currently the supply chain vice-president in North America, was appointed as the new president for its North...
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Published in June 2018Vortex® released its new FastTrack™ program, an order fulfillment program designed to deliver small quantity orders on select product designs and sizes in two...
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Published in June 2018Sierra International Machinery welcomed Randy Gibson as the company’s director of sales Macpresse for the U.S. and Canada. Gibson will be responsible for evolving...
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Published in June 2018The board of directors of Nucor Corporation declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.38 per share on Nucor’s common stock. This cash dividend...