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Published in December 2024New Jersey Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M. LaTourette named the winners of the 25th annual Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards and honored the late...
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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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Solid Waste
Published in December 2024VLS Environmental Solutions (VLS) has acquired Clearfield MMG, a Virginia-based company known for its innovative, specialized treatment and waste disposal solutions. With over three...
Metal Recycling
Published in December 2024The board of directors of Nucor Corporation announced the increase of its regular quarterly cash dividend on Nucor’s common stock to $0.55 per share....
Automotive
Published in December 2024The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting two requests from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for waivers to implement and enforce its...
Solid Waste
Published in December 2024The SWANA Applied Research Foundation (ARF) released a new research report titled “Carbon Dioxide Avoided Emissions Costs.” This report dives into the impact of...
Business Briefs
Published in December 2024Stellar Industries, an employee owned and operated manufacturer of mechanic and service trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van...
Business Briefs
Published in December 2024Meridian Waste Acquisitions, LLC, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, announced multiple internal staffing promotions and outside hires. These promotions and new hires...
Solid Waste
Published in December 2024More than half of all households in Alabama lack access to residential recycling according to The Partnership’s 2024 State of Residential Recycling Report. In...
Metal Recycling
Published in December 2024World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 152.1 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2024, a...
Metal Recycling
Published in December 2024A new indirect extrusion press replaced two old presses and is part of Hydro’s ongoing efforts to increase efficiency and modernize its operations. The...