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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
- Business Briefs
- Construction & Demolition
- Electronics Recycling
The Battery Network joins SWANA as a corporate partner to advance safe battery collection
ABAT reports record breaking profits
UK recycling centers face more than 10 battery fires a week
New York DEC awards electric vehicle transition grants
Nevada Tech Hub and Redwood Materials expands access to lithium battery recycling in Nevada
- Features
- General Recycling News
Key recycling bills advance to House of Representatives
DOE funded projects target more efficient cardboard recycling
ReMA issues new guidance to help recycling operations prevent and manage fire risk
Miami-Dade County’s recycling contamination rates drop to lowest level in years
Two workers killed in fire and explosion at recycling center
- Glass Recycling
- 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
ALLIANCE declares first-ever design for recyclability guidance for poly coated paper
AF&PA releases paper reports
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
- Plastics Recycling
- Rubber
Liberty Tire Recycling strengthens recycling efforts with acquisitions
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
- 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
- Alternative Energy
All posts tagged "recycling"
Metal Recycling
Published in August 2026CMC announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended May 31, 2026. “During our fiscal third quarter, we continued to make great progress...
Automotive
Published in July 2026For drivers of General Motors electric vehicles, there are more charging choices than ever before. IONNA, a joint venture backed by General Motors and...
Equipment Spotlight
Published in July 2026Manufacturers Aim Attachments Dave Packer 800-803-3365 www.aimattachments.com Bateman Manufacturing Dan Anderson 705-487-5020 www.batemanmanufacturing.com Builtrite Handlers & Attachments Uwe Kausch 218-834-5555 www.builtrite.com Moley Magnetics Inc....
A Closer Look
Published in July 2026by Matt Jones As Steve Kurtzman often says, he “grew up in the garbage business,” having spent his career immersed in the waste industry....
Automotive
Published in July 2026For decades, auto recycling followed a relatively simple formula – remove fluids, pull valuable components, crush the vehicle and recover the metals. But as...
Plastics Recycling
Published in July 2026A newly released post-consumer plastic recycling study found that at least 5.1 billion pounds of post-consumer plastic generated in the United States were recovered...
Glass Recycling
Published in July 2026The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) commended the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) decision to update how glass is classified on the statewide collections...
Metal Recycling
Published in July 2026World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 155.7 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2026, a...