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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
- Automotive
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- 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
- Features
- General Recycling News
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
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Waste
Published in January 2026Casella Waste Systems, Inc., a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, announced the successful completion of its chief executive officer succession...
Waste
Published in January 2026The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission has adopted a new standard to reduce methane, a greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change, and other...
Waste
Published in January 2026Amazon and Mill Industries Inc. are teaming up to bring an industry-first innovation to Whole Foods Market stores that will reduce in-store food waste....
Waste
Published in January 2026The Global Recycling Foundation has launched its video competition for Recycling Heroes 2026. This year the winners will be from two categories – 15...
Waste
Published in January 2026BHS (Bulk Handling Systems), a leader in advanced recycling and waste processing systems, announced the opening of a new Nashville-based customer testing and evaluation...
Waste
Published in January 2026The Recycling Education & Research Foundation (RERF) has opened submissions for the Peter J. Avagliano Award. Now in its second year, the award was...
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Published in January 2026The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) plans to make new investments in four initiatives to make waste reduction easier for families and...
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Published in January 2026Kinderhook Industries, LLC, a middle market private equity firm, announced the closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle transaction for Ecowaste Solutions, a newly formed...
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Published in January 2026The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) announced the recipients of the agency’s Community Recycling Grant Program (CRGP). IDEM awarded $500,000 to 12 applicants....