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Published in August 2026Miami-Dade County, Florida Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Deputy Mayor Roy Coley unveiled the Department of Solid Waste Management’s (DSWM) Zero Waste Master Plan...
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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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Waste
Published in August 2026Republic Services, Inc. a leader in the environmental services industry, released its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting nearly $1 billion in sustainability investments during the...
Waste
Published in August 2026Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, announced the asset acquisition of Sutton Disposal Service, LLC (Sutton Disposal), a Hannibal, Missouri-based provider...
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Published in August 2026Republic Services, Inc. has started construction on the San Bernardino Sustainability Park, a next‑generation organics processing facility designed to significantly expand composting capacity across...
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Published in August 2026Reju, the textile-to-textile materials regeneration company, has opened a research & development center in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, marking the companyʼs first dedicated research facility in...
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Published in August 2026The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) raised over $4 million during its 2026 Annual Charitable Auction, held during the inaugural Waste Leadership Summit...
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Published in August 2026Landfills are the largest source of captured biogas in the U.S., driving record investment in renewable natural gas (RNG) production, according to new data...
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Published in August 2026Waste Pro USA, Inc., a regional privately-held provider of non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services, has completed the sale of $150,000,000 Florida...
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Published in July 2026Employee-owned resource recovery company, Recology Inc., and Tahoe Truckee Disposal Co., Inc. (TTDC) have entered into a definitive purchase agreement for Recology to acquire...
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Published in July 2026Veolia marked the official closure of its roughly $3 billion acquisition of Clean Earth with a ribbon cutting celebration at its newly rebranded hazardous...