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Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
American Beverage selects McKinney, Texas, for recycling grant
American Beverage selects McKinney, Texas, for recycling grant
Soft drink association awards McKinney, Texas, with grant for curbside recycling equipment worth nearly $1 million.
New options for recycling televisions, electronics
New options for recycling televisions, electronics
The Goodwill program, made possible through efforts of the Pennsylvania Recycling Market Center, began when Recycling Markets Center industry experts mapped Goodwill processes and operations.
Egypt and Brazil look to enter the ship recycling sector
Egypt and Brazil look to enter the ship recycling sector
The Egyptian site will cover some 155,000 sq m and will be capable of handling ships of up to 230 m in length.
Recycling helpers look to limit violations in recycling stream
Recycling helpers look to limit violations in recycling stream
If a resident receives three violations, their recycling bin will be removed to prevent them from contaminating the recycling stream on their block.
Ocean City Unveiled Summer Trash-Recycling Collection Schedule
Ocean City Unveiled Summer Trash-Recycling Collection Schedule
The regular schedule for pickup will continue on Independence Day and Labor Day.
GFL Environmental Announced Sale of Detroit Area Contracts to Priority Waste
GFL Environmental Announced Sale of Detroit Area Contracts to Priority Waste
The company, during the recent earnings call, had hinted that it was assessing low-margin residential contracts to generate revenues of around $150 million.
Recycling old copper wires could be worth billions for telcos
Recycling old copper wires could be worth billions for telcos
800,000 metric tons of cabling is just lying there
GFL Environmental Donates $10,000 to UCM for Recycling Education Initiative
GFL Environmental Donates $10,000 to UCM for Recycling Education Initiative
GFL has managed solid waste and recycling operations for UCM since January 2023, including the recycling bins and boxes used daily by students, faculty and staff.
Recycled construction waste could cut cement and steel’s carbon footprint
Recycled construction waste could cut cement and steel’s carbon footprint
Estimates suggest around 7.5% of current anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions derive from cement production.
Hydro to Invest in Henderson, Kentucky Recycling Plant
Hydro to Invest in Henderson, Kentucky Recycling Plant
The new casting line will create as many as 31 new jobs in the city of Henderson.
Butte County Announced Approval of Landfill Master Plan
Butte County Announced Approval of Landfill Master Plan
The construction works are expected to commence by the end of the current year.
Li-Cycle Collaborated with Daimler Truck to Recycle EV Batteries
Li-Cycle Collaborated with Daimler Truck to Recycle EV Batteries
The partnership aims to bolster DTNA’s circular economy approach.
Pilot in Frederick, MD Diverted 575,000 Pounds from Landfills
Pilot in Frederick, MD Diverted 575,000 Pounds from Landfills
The pilot program was initially launched in June 2022 to residents in select Neighborhood Advisory Council areas.
Two San Francisco multifamily high rises install onsite water recycling systems
Two San Francisco multifamily high rises install onsite water recycling systems
The systems will recycle a total of 3.9 million gallons of wastewater annually.
Pensacola to relaunch recycling as paid subscription service, aiming to reduce waste
Pensacola to relaunch recycling as paid subscription service, aiming to reduce waste
This time around, recycling will be a subscription service. People who opt-in will pay an extra fee.
Anchor Packaging joins Cyclyx consortium for plastic recycling innovation
Anchor Packaging joins Cyclyx consortium for plastic recycling innovation
Anchor launched Drive for 5 in 2021 to develop new pathways for collecting PP.