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Published in September 2024The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) announced that its President, Robin Wiener, will receive the Great Lakes Regional L.A.K.E.S Award. The award, presented by the...
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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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ABAT reports record breaking profits
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
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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
- 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
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
International Paper to build new packaging plant in Mississippi
- 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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General Recycling News
Published in September 2024Customers can now purchase a “take back bag” for $20 on Steve Madden’s website. They can fill the bag with unwanted clothing and footwear...
General Recycling News
Published in September 2024California is making it easier than ever to cash in empty beverage containers with more than 250 new recycling sites across 30 counties funded...
General Recycling News
Published in September 2024The U.S. Department of Labor announced the opening of the public comment period for its proposed rule, intended to protect millions of workers from...
General Recycling News
Published in August 2024The annual NextCycle Michigan Summer Showcase put the spotlight on 17 teams from Michigan and beyond, pitching reuse, recycling, composting, and recycled content projects....
General Recycling News
Published in August 2024The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new prize that will award over $3.3 million in prize money to new or newly formed...
General Recycling News
Published in August 2024The Recycling Partnership announced that Dune Ives, Ph.D., and Kate Davenport have joined the organization as chief marketing officer and chief policy officer, respectively....
General Recycling News
Published in July 2024The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority (CCRRA), Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, is offering a mini-grant opportunity to local municipalities, businesses, recycling collection haulers, schools, healthcare...
General Recycling News
Published in July 2024The recycling rate in the Great Lakes State is at a record high for the third consecutive year, according to a new analysis of...
General Recycling News
Published in July 2024Recycle Florida Today (RFT) received approval for a specialty license plate through their non-profit, Recycle Florida Today Foundation, Inc. (RFTF), giving drivers the chance...