Recycling Articles
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US exports down by weight, up by value
Recycled materials include ferrous and non-ferrous metals, paper, plastics, textiles, tyre and rubber, glass and electronics.
BMW and Redwood Materials Partner on Battery Recycling
The partnership will work across BMW’s extensive network to recover and recycle key materials, helping to build a more sustainable electric future.
Owner of Sun Valley recycling company arrested for receiving stolen copper metals
Officers also found 3,366 pounds of copper and aluminum wire, estimated to be worth $24,000.00, stolen from CalTrans.
Report Details How New York State Can Improve Textile Recycling
The report also suggests increasing awareness and education of textile-recovery options, and making that process easy for everyone.WM to Close Maryland MRF and Reduce Temp Workforce as Part of Upgrade Plan
The MRF project is part of WM’s overall plan to invest over $1 billion in new and upgraded recycling facilities across the country through 2026.Ashland County electronics recycling event set for Sept. 28
The event is one of three held each year by the Ashland County Solid Waste District.
Railroad closures, recycling collection changes ahead for New Braunfels residents
City reminds residents of recycling, trash collection changesNew Initiative to Keep Hard-to-Recycle Items from Endangering Landfills
The program has prevented almost 2,800 tons of difficult-to-recycle plastics from ending up in landfills since its launch in 2018.LRS Honored with 2024 NWRA Recycling Facility of the Year Award
LRS wants to increase the facility's ability to process recyclables from the existing 25 tons per hour to 35 tons per hour.Ontario scales coffee cup and aluminum pod recycling as part of EPR program
The Canadian government’s long-term goal to reduce plastic waste is also playing out at the provincial and local level in Ontario. Certain residents can now recycle drink cups and Nespresso pods.Packaging producers face deadline to register for new recycling program
In just two weeks, any substantially sized company that produces packaging sold within Colorado — from plastic to glass to wood — must be registered with a new industry-led organization that will soon begin charging…Registration opens Friday for popular Aurora electronics recycling event
Registration opens Friday for Aurora's popular semi-annual electronics recycling event.
Rumpke to accept plastic clamshell containers for recycling
Residents served by the company's Columbus, Ohio, MRF can add these containers to their carts beginning Nov. 1.CalRecycle selects Diversys Software to modernize tire recycling program
California’s statewide recycling operation manages more than 50 million scrap tires annually.Keurig penalized for recyclability claims
Maker of single-serve coffee pods agrees to pay $1.5 million settlement to the Securities and Exchange Commission.New York Awards Organics Contracts to WM, Denali, American Recycling Worth $96M
Denali did not respond to a request for comment.