Plastics Recycling
Published in February 2026Cumberland County, North Carolina, the fifth-most populous county in the state with over 336,000 residents, received a $50,000 grant from the Foodservice Packaging Institute’s...
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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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- 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
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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
- 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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Metal Recycling
Published in February 2026Novelis Inc., a sustainable aluminum solutions provider and leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, announced that its Koblenz plant has achieved Bronze status in...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2026The U.S. metal recycling industry sits at the intersection of economic cycles, global trade dynamics and technological innovation. With demand for steel and other...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2026World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 147.3 million tonnes (Mt) in January 2026, a...
Plastics Recycling
Published in February 2026PureCycle Technologies, a U.S.-based company revolutionizing plastic recycling, and TOPPAN, a leader in packaging solutions, partnered to advance sustainability in flexible films and thermoformed...
Waste
Published in February 2026Mack Trucks shared that Royal Waste Services, Inc., a Waste Connections subsidiary, has ordered three additional Mack® LR Electric refuse trucks, funded through the...
Business Briefs
Published in February 2026Komar Industries, a designer and manufacturer of waste and recycling processing solutions, announced the acquisition of Metro Compactor Service, Inc., BaleForce Recycling Equipment Inc....
Glass Recycling
Published in February 2026The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) announced the official call for submissions for the 2027 Clear Choice Awards, the recognition program honoring outstanding glass packaging...
Paper & Wood
Published in February 2026The Carton Council announced continued growth in carton recycling access across the United States. In 2025, nearly 2.5 million additional households gained the ability...
Waste
Published in February 2026Sharps Medical Waste Services (MWS), a leader in regulated medical waste management, has appointed David Sanborn as chief operating officer. Sanborn will report directly...