Plastics Recycling
Published in August 2023The American Circular Textiles, a coalition of organizations dedicated to driving circularity in the U.S. fashion sector, submitted a letter to the Environmental Protection...
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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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Battery recycler secures license to sell recycled battery black mass
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
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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
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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
A growing number of Americans urge SEC to preserve paper delivery
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
- Plastics Recycling
Triton Group and TenCate partner to turn retired turf fields into railroad ties
Recycle BC and SK Recycles awarded for flexible plastics recycling innovation
California moves forward on plastic recycling rules despite greenwashing bill veto
Plastics machinery shipments mixed as investment grows
Bill introduced to standardize recycled plastic claims
- 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
Meridian Waste acquires Lafferty Disposal
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
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Plastics Recycling
Published in August 2023by MAURA KELLER [email protected] The distribution, size and quantity of microplastics in the environment and the recently discovered health risks are propelling microplastics (MPs)...
Rubber
Published in August 2023For years, tire derived rubber has been used to manufacture numerous recycled rubber products. By mechanically shredding tires and then magnetically separating the steel...
Solid Waste
Published in August 2023by MAURA KELLER [email protected] The cost of tipping fees within the waste and recycling industry is steadily increasing, according to the Environmental Research &...
Automotive
Published in June 2023According to the International Energy Agency, demand for electric vehicles is skyrocketing. Sales in 2023 are expected to jump 35 percent after record-breaking sales...
Metal Recycling
Published in June 2023Technological advancements within the recycling sector have taken the metal recycling industry by storm, enhancing collection, identification, sorting and other key processes. Derek Pritchett...
Metal Recycling
Published in May 2023by MAURA KELLER [email protected] The aluminum recycling industry is showing improved conditions, leading recyclers to feel upbeat about the future of the market as...
Alternative Energy
Published in May 2023by MAURA KELLER [email protected] At the 2023 WasteExpo in May, electric vehicle recycling and waste management trucks took center stage as more and more...
Rubber
Published in May 2023Rubber Automotive Each year, the U.S. generates approximately 300 million scrap tires. While a number of these end up in landfills, the majority of...
Metal Recycling
Published in May 2023Metals Front Page by MAURA KELLER It’s been over a year since Russia invaded Ukraine and it affected a myriad of industries, including the metals...