Metal Recycling
Published in June 2026For decades, the U.S. scrap recycling industry has operated within a global marketplace, balancing domestic consumption with export opportunities. Today, however, a powerful combination...
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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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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
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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
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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
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
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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
- 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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Business Briefs
Published in June 2026Rumpke Waste & Recycling’s chief financial officer (CFO), Phil Wehrman, retired June 30, and Rumpke’s current executive vice president of finance, Justin Birkle, will...
General Recycling News
Published in June 2026The Recycling Partnership (The Partnership) announced a Recycling Participation Fund, backed by Arconic, Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation, Niagara Cares, Procter & Gamble and...
Electronics Recycling
Published in June 2026The global electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling market is witnessing unprecedented momentum as governments, automakers, battery manufacturers and sustainability stakeholders intensify efforts to establish...
General Recycling News
Published in June 2026The Sherrill Administration is awarding $16.2 million in annual grants to help community recycling programs improve their waste reduction and recycling practices, Department of...
Waste
Published in June 2026The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently issued a patent for a thermochemical conversion process developed by Houston-based Edge Global Innovation Inc., marking a...
Business Briefs
Published in June 2026WM announced that its board of directors has appointed Tara Hemmer to the position of executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO), reporting...
Metal Recycling
Published in June 2026Novelis Inc. announced the hot mill at its Oswego, New York, facility is back online. During the recent outage, Novelis mobilized its extensive global...
Metal Recycling
Published in June 2026Aurubis AG, a global provider of nonferrous metals and the largest copper recycler worldwide, inaugurated the expansion stage of the Reducing Diffuse Emissions (RDE)...