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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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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
- Glass Recycling
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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
- Plastics Recycling
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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
- 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 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...
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Published in December 2017Bandit Industries announced Custom Truck and Equipment a Utility One Source company as an authorized Bandit dealer serving Texas and Oklahoma. Utility Source One...
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Published in December 2017Vortex has recently celebrated 40 years of designing and manufacturing slide gates, diverter valves, iris diaphragms and loading spouts for use in gravity flow,...
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Published in December 2017The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the appointment of Jim Gulliford of Missouri to become regional administrator for Region 7....
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Published in December 2017ADESA, a business unit of KAR Auction Services, Inc., has appointed Allan Wilwayco the new general manager at ADESA Dallas. In his new role,...
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Published in December 2017The National Waste and Recycling Association announced that it hired veteran lobbyist Chris Greissing as vice president, federal relations. Greissing came to NWRA from...
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Published in November 2017TransAxle has promoted Matt Douglass to the newly created position of director of business development. In this position, Douglass will lead several significant growth...
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Published in November 2017Waste Connections, Inc.’s board of directors has declared a 16.7 percent increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend on the company’s common shares. The...