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New Solar Glass Manufacturing Facility to be Built in Georgia
New Solar Glass Manufacturing Facility to be Built in Georgia
This could prevent solar panel manufacturers from buying finished materials such as specialized solar glass or specialized frames, he added.
City of Rockford Rolls Out New Garbage and Recycling Carts
City of Rockford Rolls Out New Garbage and Recycling Carts
The delivery of the carts will commence today, with complete delivery expected to be completed within a period of up to three months.
Utah Waste Management Reported Significant Progress in Recycling
Utah Waste Management Reported Significant Progress in Recycling
In addition, Momentum Recycling provides glass recycling services in the state.
Manistee County Recycling Recorded Notable Surge in 2023
Manistee County Recycling Recorded Notable Surge in 2023
Upon comparison with 2022, the recycling volumes were up by roughly 4% or 137,160 pounds.
UNEP Report Highlights the Need to Shift to a Zero Waste Approach
UNEP Report Highlights the Need to Shift to a Zero Waste Approach
The global annual cost of waste management, which was estimated at $361 billion in 2020, is estimated to almost double to $640.3 billion by 2050, it noted.
Republic Services Announced Robust Growth in Core Business
Republic Services Announced Robust Growth in Core Business
Meantime, the company recorded revenue and net income of $3.83 billion and $439.7 million respectively.
City of Norfolk Residents Prefer Curbside Recycling
City of Norfolk Residents Prefer Curbside Recycling
The authorities had promised that the feedback from residents will determine the course of policy action and that it will also play a key role in determining funding allocation for recycling.
OSHA to Investigate Death at Rumpke Recycling Facility in Columbus
OSHA to Investigate Death at Rumpke Recycling Facility in Columbus
The mishap with some equipment used as part of the project led to the incident, Geitter added.
UNCW Joins Recycling Competition to Eliminate Electronic Waste
UNCW Joins Recycling Competition to Eliminate Electronic Waste
The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) has joined the Campus Race 2 Zero Waste Electronic Recycling Competition, with the aim of eliminating waste.
Rumpke Announced Acquisition of Family-Owned Waste Hauler
Rumpke Announced Acquisition of Family-Owned Waste Hauler
Ohio-based Sanitation Service operates 14 landfills, 14 recycling centers and 25 transfer stations.
Dakota County Acquired Land for Lakeville Recycling Facility
Dakota County Acquired Land for Lakeville Recycling Facility
This is in addition to funding of $10.36 million from Dakota County and $3.64 million from Scott County.
Rubicon Announced Job Cuts as Part of Cost Savings
Rubicon Announced Job Cuts as Part of Cost Savings
The reductions were primarily in back-office operations and were with effect from 16th February, 2024.
Call2Recycle Announced Launch of New Recycling Awareness Campaign
Call2Recycle Announced Launch of New Recycling Awareness Campaign
The campaign is in connection with the launch of its consumer brand, “Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!”.
Clean Harbors Foresees Surge in Environmental Services Business
Clean Harbors Foresees Surge in Environmental Services Business
Additionally, it plans to invest in improvements to incinerators, including upgrades to wastewater treatment at its Houston incinerator.
GFL Posted Record Pricing Level for Solid Waste in 2023
GFL Posted Record Pricing Level for Solid Waste in 2023
During the previous year, the company spent nearly $900 million on a total of 39 acquisitions.
California Company Ordered to Pay $140M for Recycling Fraud
California Company Ordered to Pay $140M for Recycling Fraud
The CDOJ initiated a criminal inquiry, with the assistance of other agencies to uncover how the company fabricated weight tickets for false CRV claims.
LyondellBasell Completed Acquisition of California Recycling Assets
LyondellBasell Completed Acquisition of California Recycling Assets
The acquisition deal is in line with the company’s commitment to promote a plastics circular economy, thus contributing towards elimination of plastic waste.