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Published in July 2026The REMADE Institute, a 150 member public-private partnership established in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with an initial investment of $140...
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- Alternative Energy
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
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
- Features
- General Recycling News
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
- 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
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
- 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
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All posts tagged "scrap"
Plastics Recycling
Published in July 2026The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced proposed rules that would make New York the first state in the nation to...
Alternative Energy
Published in July 2026Comstock Inc. and Comstock Metals LLC, a leader in the zero-landfill recycling of end-of-life solar panels with the first certified North American operations has...
Solid Waste
Published in July 2026Oregon residents and businesses kept more than 130,000 old mattresses and box springs out of local landfills, streets, parks and riverbeds in 2025, the...
Metal Recycling
Published in July 2026Comstock Inc. and Comstock Metals LLC, a leader in the responsible recycling of end-of-life solar panels with the only certified, North American, zero-landfill solution,...
Automotive
Published in July 2026Volvo Trucks has increased the use of recycled and renewable materials in its newest heavy-duty truck models, reflecting the company’s effort to reduce the...
Business Briefs
Published in June 2026TerraCycle Commercial, a division of international recycling leader TerraCycle®, announced the acquisition of Connecticut-based NLR Inc. As part of TerraCycle Commercial, NLR customers will...
Waste
Published in June 2026The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) released three updated Technical Policies on key industry topics: the Development of Regulations Related to Solid Waste...
Construction & Demolition
Published in June 2026Blackroc Group, Australia, has lodged a development application for a state-of-the-art asphalt recycling facility in East Deep Creek, reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainable...
Equipment Spotlight
Published in June 2026Manufacturers Astec/BreakerTechnology Inc. (BTI) Terry McKague 519-599-2015 www.astecindustries.com Bobcat Company Ryan Fohl 800-426-2228 www.bobcat.com Brandt Group Mike Haliwyz 306-791-7541 www.brandt.ca Builtrite Handlers & Attachments...