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Published in June 2025Meridian Waste Alabama, LLC, a non-hazardous, integrated solid waste services company, announced the asset acquisition of Waste Away Dumpster Service, LLC. The acquisition expands...
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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
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
- Rubber
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 June 2025The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin announced that Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey has been appointed as EPA’s Mid-Atlantic (Region 3) regional administrator....
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Published in June 2025VLS Environmental Solutions, a leader in environmental services and compliance, has acquired Samex Environmental, a San Diego based provider of hazardous waste fuel blending...
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Published in June 2025The board of members of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) has welcomed the following steel producers as regular members: AL-ITTEFAQ Steel Products Company (Saudi...
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Published in June 2025Nucor Corporation announced that Chad Utermark, executive vice president of new markets and innovation, has retired. Utermark began his Nucor career in 1992 as...
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Published in May 2025The Carton Council of North America has appointed Jordan Fengel as its new executive director, marking a new chapter in the organization’s journey to...
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Published in May 2025Anna Christine Sgro has been appointed president of Yanmar Compact Equipment’s North American region. In her new role, Sgro will focus on enhancing organizational...
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Published in May 2025Leadpoint announced that Todd Hubbard is retiring after 16 years of dedicated service as vice president of recycling. During his tenure, he played a...
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Published in May 2025The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) announced that ReMA President Robin Wiener received the inaugural Award for Recycling Leadership 2025 from the Global Recycling Foundation...
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Published in May 2025AMCS has acquired Selected Interventions, global SaaS provider specialized in municipal resource management solutions. This acquisition furthers AMCSʼs focus on Performance Sustainability by enhancing...