Electronics Recycling
Published in April 2026For decades, electronic recycling was largely defined by risk mitigation. The industry’s primary mission centered on safely managing hazardous materials such as lead, mercury...
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Recology hits a sustainability target three years early
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Battery recycler secures license to sell recycled battery black mass
The Battery Network joins SWANA as a corporate partner to advance safe battery collection
ABAT reports record breaking profits
UK recycling centers face more than 10 battery fires a week
New York DEC awards electric vehicle transition grants
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Key recycling bills advance to House of Representatives
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
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BHS partners with Napa Recycling and City of Napa for renewable natural gas facility
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Sustainable composting facilities grow
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A growing number of Americans urge SEC to preserve paper delivery
ALLIANCE declares first-ever design for recyclability guidance for poly coated paper
AF&PA releases paper reports
California SB 343 Update recognizes carton recyclability
Recycling access reaches 20 percent of U.S. population for paper cups
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California moves forward on plastic recycling rules despite greenwashing bill veto
Plastics machinery shipments mixed as investment grows
Bill introduced to standardize recycled plastic claims
Plastic Energy founder Monreal returns as CEO
PSRA reports on the state of polystyrene recycling in North America
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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
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Meridian Waste acquires Lafferty Disposal
New Oregon recycling program diverts over 130,000 mattresses from landfills
Partnership to transform Providence materials collection system
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EPA selects Kansas City to receive a $5 million solid waste infrastructure grant
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Electronics Recycling
Published in March 2026Whether it’s small single-use batteries, household rechargeable batteries or large batteries for electric vehicles, disposal can pose a significant safety risk to people and...
Electronics Recycling
Published in February 2026Ragn-Sells has entered into a partnership agreement with Hydrovolt covering the collection, intermediate storage and transport of used electric vehicle (EV) batteries, as part...
Electronics Recycling
Published in January 2026Noveon Magnetics, Kangwon Energy Co., Ltd. and LG Electronics Co., Ltd. announced a strategic agreement to advance closed-loop recycling of rare earth permanent magnets,...
Electronics Recycling
Published in January 2026Comstock Inc. and Comstock Metals LLC, have secured a California-based facility dedicated to serving their California customer base. This first satellite storage and prepping...
Electronics Recycling
Published in January 2026U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disclosed a settlement with Apple Inc. over claims of violations of federal hazardous waste law at a facility located...
Electronics Recycling
Published in January 2026America has a huge, untapped stockpile of critical minerals –cobalt, nickel, lithium and copper – locked inside old electronics and forgotten rechargeable devices. Yet...
Electronics Recycling
Published in January 2026Reconomy, an international circular economy specialist, has acquired a majority stake in LiBCycle through Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) by Reconomy. Munich-based LiBCycle provides an...
Electronics Recycling
Published in January 2026America has a huge, untapped stockpile of critical minerals –cobalt, nickel, lithium, and copper – locked inside old electronics and forgotten rechargeable devices. Yet...
Electronics Recycling
Published in December 2025The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), and the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) released a joint...