Glass Recycling
Published in August 2026Glass recycling in the United States has long faced a paradox – consumers are willing to recycle glass, but the infrastructure needed to efficiently...
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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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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
Commerce Department bans exports of battery waste for one year
Battery Bonanza Contest engages students in safe battery recycling
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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
Connecticut’s beverage container redemption rate rises 27 percent
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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
- Paper & Wood
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
AF&PA opposes changes to New York’s Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act
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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
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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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Construction & Demolition
Published in August 2026As construction and demolition (C&D) recycling continues to evolve, investment in infrastructure, advances in processing technology and the development of new end markets are...
Waste
Published in August 2026Republic Services and the City of Coconut Creek have launched Florida’s first fully electric residential recycling and waste collection fleet. This achievement positions Coconut...
Electronics Recycling
Published in August 2026Redwood Materials, together with Nevada Tech Hub, has expanded access for consumer lithium battery recycling in Nevada with several smart receptacles now available. Residents...
Plastics Recycling
Published in August 2026A 17 state coalition, that includes the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) as the sole business plaintiff, has filed a motion for a preliminary...
Glass Recycling
Published in August 2026The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) has issued the following statement in response to the Sec. 338 Tariffs: “As an active member of the Toasts...
Equipment Spotlight
Published in August 2026Manufacturers Bay Plastics Machinery Jim Forgash 888-229-9630 www.bayplasticsmachinery.com Buskirk Engineering Adolfo Porrata 260-622-5550 www.buskirkeng.com CPM Ben Stark 816-904-9503 www.onecpm.com ECON GmbH...
General Recycling News
Published in August 2026Two workers were killed after explosions and a large fire tore through Brent Industries in Toledo, Ohio on August 18, prompting a major emergency...
General Recycling News
Published in August 2026Beverage container redemption rates for calendar year 2025 in the U.S. deposit-return system (DRS, aka bottle bill) states – with the exception of Connecticut...