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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 June 2024Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) director Jon Monger released the County’s 2022/2023 Recycling Summary, which highlights the...
Electronics Recycling
Published in June 2024The Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) just launched a new service to collect and recycle batteries. Portlanders who live in a house,...
Solid Waste
Published in June 2024Titan Environmental Solutions Inc. has successfully closed on its acquisition of Standard Waste Services, LLC, a waste management company based in Detroit, Michigan that...
Solid Waste
Published in June 2024The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) launched its Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Toolkit, the go-to ESG resource designed specifically to help recycled materials companies understand...
Solid Waste
Published in June 2024American Beverage has awarded a $25,000 grant to Atlanta-based nonprofit Live Thrive. This will fund new equipment that will increase the amount of materials...
Solid Waste
Published in June 2024The Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) began recycling contamination enforcement on June 1, 2024. The enforcement effort will work to reduce...
Solid Waste
Published in June 2024Waste Management, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which WM will acquire all outstanding shares of Stericycle for $62...
Metal Recycling
Published in June 2024United States Steel Corporation and Nippon Steel Corporation announced that they have received all regulatory approvals outside of the United States related to the...
Metal Recycling
Published in June 2024The Santa Clara County, California, Sheriff’s Office Transit Patrol Division has responded to an increasing number of copper thefts occurring on Valley Transportation Authority...