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- Alternative Energy
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
- Automotive
- Business Briefs
- Construction & Demolition
- 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
- Alternative Energy
General Recycling News
Published in March 2024ISRI chief economist and director of commodities, Joe Pickard, testified in February that proposed tax guidance would result in unfair and inconsistent tax policy,...
General Recycling News
Published in February 2024Eldan Recycling, a leader in the provision of high quality recycling solutions since 1956, and Picvisa Machine Vision Systems, a front-runner in optical separation...
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Published in February 2024ISRI, the “Voice of the Recycled Materials Industry,” board of directors will consider the following proposed amendments to the existing Saves and Scroll specifications...
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Published in January 2024The Springfield Materials Recycling Facility (SMRF) Advisory Board (MAB) has been honored with the 2023 MassRecycle Award for Outstanding Institution. This recognition comes as...
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Published in December 2023This is the third consecutive year the rate has dropped for the industry, while the national rate has increased over the same period. The...
General Recycling News
Published in December 2023Canonsburg, Pennsylvania-based American Environmental Partners Inc. (AEPT) has announced financial results for the third quarter of 2023 that include a net loss and a...
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Published in December 2023ISRI is now accepting applications for the 2024 Design for Recycling® (DFR) Award. The DFR Award is ISRI’s highest recognition given annually to the...
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Published in December 2023The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) joined a statewide multi-agency effort to help prevent returnable container schemes that defraud the state...
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Published in November 2023The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced proposed updates to the Safer Choice Standard, which identifies the requirements that products and their ingredients must...