Recycling Events
Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
Dormant Hampden Waste Facility Set to Reopen
The facility will significantly reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills annually by reaching a 50% diversion rate.
WM Florida Landfill Expansion Advances; Sites Approved for L.A. Wildfire Debris
WM has said the combined plans will extend the life of the landfill by 16 years.City of Renton, WA to Launch “Feet on the Street” Cart-tagging Recycling Project
Renton is joined by the City of Olympia and parts of Clallam County including Sequim, who were all awarded the opportunity to implement contamination reduction projects this year.
Citywide Reuse Project Delivered Outstanding Results
Additionally, it witnessed increased collaboration from commerce and non-profits as well.Richmond Sanitary District Announced Recycling Changes
There is a limit to the recycling that can be collected as the district currently has only five collection bins.Waste Energy Corp. to Open its First Facility in Fayetteville
Waste Energy Corp. converts used plastic into fuel by using pyrolysis and artificial intelligence.Shamrock Environmental Sold to Republic Services, Inc.
Waste management, wastewater treatment, industrial services, and transportation services are just a few of the many services it provides.Tennessee Moves Forward with EPR Legislation As Landfills Rapidly Approach Capacity
The legislation aims to shift the cost of recycling programs from taxpayers to producer companies.Circular Action Alliance Secured Approval for Oregon EPR Program Plan
The implementation of the RMA is scheduled to commence in July this year.Miami-Dade County, Florida, Calls for Private Sector Disposal Ideas
The commissioners also expressed skepticism over the mayor’s recommendations.Call2Recycle and Industry Partners to Announce High Energy Battery Recycling Program
More and more outdoor products are being powered by batteries. As the prevalence of these products increases, so does the amount of energy needed to power them.Braven Environmental to Open New Texas Chemical Recycling Facility
Earlier in October of last year, the company had entered into a pyrolysis oil offtake agreement with Chevron Phillips Chemical.Waste Eliminator Announced Acquisition of Oconee Resources
The addition of these assets to its portfolio will drive long-term volume and margin growth, said Kacy Cronan, CEO of Waste Eliminator.
Reworld and Goodwill Keystone Collected 1.4 Million Pounds of Electronic Waste
The program will complete a year of operation in May 2025.Call2Recycle Battery Recycling Broke Record in 2024
The volume of batteries recycled by Canadians since 1997 has hit a major milestone of 50 million kilograms, it noted.STEWARD Act Aims to Monitor Textile Waste and Recycling
The implementation of the legislation could promote circular strategies within the textile industry.