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Grand Forks Recycling Tonnage Surges 93% Since 2011
Grand Forks Recycling Tonnage Surges 93% Since 2011
While recycling has surged, overall waste generation has also risen.
Republic Services Donates $100K to The King Center to Expand Nonviolence Education
Republic Services Donates $100K to The King Center to Expand Nonviolence Education
The grant underscores the ongoing collaboration between corporate philanthropy and nonprofit initiatives.
Mesa County Extends Contract with IT Refresh for E-Waste Recycling in 2026
Mesa County Extends Contract with IT Refresh for E-Waste Recycling in 2026
IT Refresh has served Mesa County since 2015 and has been active statewide since 2013.
Construction and Renovation Waste Continues to Rise Across Southeast Michigan, Prompting Shifts in Disposal Planning
Construction and Renovation Waste Continues to Rise Across Southeast Michigan, Prompting Shifts in Disposal Planning
As a result, waste planning has become a core component of job-site management rather than a secondary consideration.
Pensacola proposes relocating Summit Boulevard recycling site to curb illegal dumping
Pensacola proposes relocating Summit Boulevard recycling site to curb illegal dumping
City residents WEAR News spoke with are open to the idea.
Ameresco and Republic Services Launch RNG Facility at Upper Rock Island Landfill in Illinois
Ameresco and Republic Services Launch RNG Facility at Upper Rock Island Landfill in Illinois
The project supports decarbonization, enhances air quality, and delivers value to local communities.
Commerce City Launches Adams County’s First Electric Recycling and Waste Truck Fleet
Commerce City Launches Adams County’s First Electric Recycling and Waste Truck Fleet
The electric fleet is already operating across Adams County.
SWACO Expands Recycling and Food Waste Programs in Central Ohio
SWACO Expands Recycling and Food Waste Programs in Central Ohio
The Cart Grant Program will deliver 8,000+ recycling carts to Groveport and nearby townships, while new capture rate studies analyze recycling success and identify education opportunities.
Call2Recycle Rebrands as The Battery Network, Boosts U.S. Battery Recycling
Call2Recycle Rebrands as The Battery Network, Boosts U.S. Battery Recycling
The rebrand, designed with Pentagram, introduces a refreshed logo and visual identity, reinforcing The Battery Network’s commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation in next-generation e-mobility and EV battery solutions.
Comstock Secures Final Nevada Permit for Industry-Scale Solar Panel Recycling Facility
Comstock Secures Final Nevada Permit for Industry-Scale Solar Panel Recycling Facility
Company officials said the facility positions Comstock to meet demand for solar panel decommissioning.
Anchorage Advances $700M Waste-to-Energy Incinerator to Extend Landfill Life
Anchorage Advances $700M Waste-to-Energy Incinerator to Extend Landfill Life
In April, the Anchorage Assembly approved $8 million for planning. Officials are seeking a private partner to help design and operate the facility, which could be operational by 2030.
WM’s $30 Million Settlement in ADS Acquisition Class Action Gets Final Approval
WM’s $30 Million Settlement in ADS Acquisition Class Action Gets Final Approval
Under revised terms, WM acquired ADS for $4.6 billion, divesting $835 million in assets to GFL Environmental, while reducing purchase costs by $300 million and benefiting from lower financing costs.
Call2Recycle Launches Province-Wide Battery Recycling Program in New Brunswick
Call2Recycle Launches Province-Wide Battery Recycling Program in New Brunswick
Tim LeBlanc, CEO of Recycle NB, highlighted that the program builds on the voluntary network, improving landfill diversion rates.
Themes that could shape waste and recycling in 2026
Themes that could shape waste and recycling in 2026
New extended producer responsibility for packaging laws could create some tailwinds for the industry, some analysts pointed out.
SoCalGas Connects Its First Landfill-Based Renewable Natural Gas Project to Its Pipeline System
SoCalGas Connects Its First Landfill-Based Renewable Natural Gas Project to Its Pipeline System
These efforts align with SoCalGas’s aim to replace 20% of its traditional natural gas delivery to core customers with natural gas from renewable sources by 2030.
Arcwood Environmental Acquires MXI Environmental Services, Expands Mid-Atlantic Hazardous Waste Footprint
Arcwood Environmental Acquires MXI Environmental Services, Expands Mid-Atlantic Hazardous Waste Footprint
Backed by EQT Infrastructure, Arcwood rebranded from Heritage Environmental in 2025 and has since accelerated growth through a combination of internal investments and mergers and acquisitions.
Louisiana Awards USD 43,722 in Grants to Universities for Recycling and Plastic Reduction Initiatives
Louisiana Awards USD 43,722 in Grants to Universities for Recycling and Plastic Reduction Initiatives
KLB Executive Director Susan Russell said the universities’ efforts demonstrate practical ways to cut plastic waste and increase recycling rates, while raising awareness.