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WM building new MRF in Texas
WM building new MRF in Texas
City of Fort Worth, Texas, says construction is underway at 110,000-square-foot material recovery facility to be operated by WM.
Swiss Steel navigates difficult H1 2024
Swiss Steel navigates difficult H1 2024
Recycled-content steelmaker, after selling off mills, watches revenue decline in the first half of this year; says it will retain Finkl Steel.
US glass recycler breaks ground on Louisiana glass recycling plant
US glass recycler breaks ground on Louisiana glass recycling plant
The company recently secured a $6.5 million funding round led by Benson Capital Partners.
Vapes warning after fires in recycling centre
Vapes warning after fires in recycling centre
The council has introduced a dedicated battery recycling scheme at its 11 waste disposal sites.
Man arrested for deception and forgery at Junction City recycling center
Man arrested for deception and forgery at Junction City recycling center
The 42-year-old Gonzalez is being held on a total bond of $12,000 and was still confined in the RCJ as of Saturday.
Hennepin County Seeks Residents’ Input on Updated Solid Waste Plan
Hennepin County Seeks Residents’ Input on Updated Solid Waste Plan
Henepin County generated approximately 1.3 million tons of waste in 2023. Also, 43% of this waste was recycled or composted.
Reconomy Announced Second U.S. Acquisition This Month
Reconomy Announced Second U.S. Acquisition This Month
The business units of Vermilion include American Security Cabinets (ASC), American RX Group (ARXG) and PPM division-a full-fledged marketing firm.
29 million new pounds of PET captured for recycling through TRP grants
29 million new pounds of PET captured for recycling through TRP grants
The Recycling Partnership says investments through its PET Recycling Coalition have led to measurable improvements in PET’s circularity.
Cards purchases River Valley Solid Waste Removal
Cards purchases River Valley Solid Waste Removal
The acquisition of the Van Buren, Arkansas-based company is Cards' ninth this year.
Beer importer pays £414k after recycling failure
Beer importer pays £414k after recycling failure
The payment by the importer of the Czech lager was agreed as the amount it saved by not recovering or recycling packaging waste, as well as a 30% fine.
Western Recycling is moving to a new location, but curbside service will continue
Western Recycling is moving to a new location, but curbside service will continue
The company has secured an 8-acre property and will announce its new location once the building has been retrofitted and is ready to accept recyclable materials.
Proposed Ban on New Recycling Centers in Citrus Heights Draws Split Vote
Proposed Ban on New Recycling Centers in Citrus Heights Draws Split Vote
In the third round of voting, Chair Natalie Price and Commissioners Flowers, Kelsey Nelson, and Andrew Van Duker voted in favor of passing the motion originally made by Flowers.
Magnolia Man Found Dead at Wilmington Recycling Center
Magnolia Man Found Dead at Wilmington Recycling Center
According to police, Prenters was last seen around 6:45 a.m. on Sunday, August 11, at a home on Juanita Drive in Magnolia.
Enicor adds Harsh hooklift trucks in UK
Enicor adds Harsh hooklift trucks in UK
Metal recycling firm in the United Kingdom has deployed three new hooklift trucks to help provide service to its commercial customers.
Tide Rock Acquires Global Electronics Recycling
Tide Rock Acquires Global Electronics Recycling
The Phoenix-based ITAD and electronics recycling firm will be integrated into Tide Rock’s Full Circle Electronics business.
No hope on the horizon for ferrous prices
No hope on the horizon for ferrous prices
The August buying period sees mills and export buyers largely unwilling to raise bids for benchmark grades.
Cirplus begins providing service in Asia
Cirplus begins providing service in Asia
Germany-based recycled plastics trading platform says it is offering service to Asia through a staff member in Mumbai.