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Published in December 2017Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has named Jacy Bolden as the first full-time director of the California Carpet Stewardship Program. Bolden comes to CARE...
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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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Commerce Department bans exports of battery waste for one year
Battery Bonanza Contest engages students in safe battery recycling
WM updates Recycle Right Rules: No batteries in recycling or trash
EV battery recycling market to reach $19.0 billion by 2033
ABTC revenue jumps as AI, EV battery recycling demand powers expansion
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Connecticut’s beverage container redemption rate rises 27 percent
New Jersey opens nominations for environmental excellence awards
Lawsuit challenges Colorado’s recycling expansion
EGLE awards recycling infrastructure grants
Miami-Dade County’s recycling contamination rates drop to lowest level in years
- Glass Recycling
Oregon DEQ to update glass classification
Rumpke facilities earn Gold status for glass recycling efforts
Cullet LLC forms Cullet Ohio to expand Midwest glass recycling
Only one-third of glass is recycled: Glass report shows how communities are helping
Glass Packaging Institute calls for submissions for 2027 Clear Choice Awards
- 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
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
Poly coated paper recycling gains industry backing as alliance adds new members
- Plastics Recycling
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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
Continental increases profitability in tires
- 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 December 2017Bunting® Magnetics Co., a moving, removing and holding metal company, has appointed Kevin Miller as general manager of the company’s primary manufacturing facility in...
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Published in December 2017Morbark, LLC has completed the acquisition of Rayco Manufacturing, Inc. (Rayco). This transaction represents the first addition since affiliates of the private equity firm...
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Published in December 2017Republic Services, Inc. named Jon Vander Ark chief operating officer (COO), effective January 1, 2018. As COO, Vander Ark will be responsible for operationalizing...
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Published in December 2017ALLU USA Inc. named Sonoran Process Equipment Company (SPEC), with locations in Ogden, Utah, and Elko, Nevada, as its newest dealer for the full...
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Published in December 2017American Pneumatic Tools (APT), a provider of construction and industrial equipment, has named Joshua Djokic as the area sales manager for their southeast region,...
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Published in December 2017The board of directors of Nucor Corporation increased the regular quarterly cash dividend on Nucor’s common stock to $0.38. This cash dividend is payable...
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Published in December 2017Foremost Machine Builders, Inc. has appointed Walter Folkl as manager of sales. Folkl will have the responsibility to drive the sales and marketing strategy...
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Published in December 2017SkillsUSA announced the election of John W. Kett, chief executive officer and president of Insurance Auto Auctions Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR...
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Published in December 2017Vexor Technology announced its board of directors has appointed Mario Romero as chief executive officer. Steve Berry will continue with Vexor as a board...