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Published in March 2025Material uses include paving, manufacturing, energy production The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced the availability of grants that promote...
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Published in January 2025Ohio EPA Director Anne M. Vogel announced the agency will clear the site of the former Crest Rubber Company, the first step in revitalizing...
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Published in October 2024Shercom Industries, Inc. a tire recycling business located in Saskatchewan, Canada, has had to lay off workers due to a decision by the Tire...
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Published in September 2024Tire waste can be transformed into a wide range of innovative products. For example, recycled tire rubber is used to create recreation surfaces and...
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Published in August 2024Continental has concluded a long-term purchase agreement with Pyrum Innovations, a specialist in the thermolysis technology of end-of-life tires, for particularly high-quality carbon black...
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Published in May 2024A federal, multi-agency research initiative released a report examining sport players’ chemical exposure on synthetic turf fields using crumb rubber infill – finding no...
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Published in March 2024Bridgestone Americas announced its Firestone Liberia natural rubber growing and processing facility earned International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS recognition. The Firestone Liberia...
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Published in March 2024Year after year, Michigan’s Scrap Tire Program rolls on: In 2023, the program cleaned up over 507,000 passenger tires – more than 126,000 four-wheeled...
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Published in March 2024The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) projects total U.S. tire shipments of 335.7 million units in 2024, compared to 331.9 million units in 2023...
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Published in March 2024Shred-Tech Corp., a manufacturer of industrial shredding and recycling solutions, has acquired CM Shredders, LLC via their parent company The Heico Companies. This strategic...