Recycling Events
Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
City of Gary, IN Launched New Recycling Drop-Off Program
The new program will make the recycling efforts both environmentally and financially sustainable, he hoped.
WM Reports Margin Milestones for Q4, Focuses on Stericycle Integration in 2025
WM’s collection and disposal business achieved a 37.2% margin for 2024, the company’s highest ever, executives said.Lee M. Zeldin Sworn in as 17th EPA Administrator
During his eight years in Congress, Zeldin worked across party lines to preserve the Long Island Sound and Plum Island.
Washington’s Recycling Reform Act Garners More Support
The fees collected will be used to fund statewide recycling efforts.
Ripple Glass Announced Expansion of Glass Recycling Program
The new program will provide options to businesses to choose from either a 64-gallon can or a 96-gallon can as per their requirement.
City of Santa Barbara to Hold Workshop on Trash and Recycling Changes
The replacement of non-wheeled containers with carts for trash, recycling and yard waste will commence in the spring of 2025.PLASTICS Announced Launch of Polystyrene Recycling Association
Rough estimates indicate that 32% of Americans currently have access to recycling for at least one polystyrene product.Reconomy Completed Acquisition of Leading U.S. Waste and Recycling Service Providers
It is anticipated that Lincoln Waste Solutions' waste and resource management capabilities will be strengthened by the recently acquired brands.Mayor of Miami-Dade County Advocates for Building New Landfill
The board of county commissioners was advised in the memo to construct a new landfill, which is expected to cost about $556 million.Samsung Collaborated with Scripps to Recycle 150 Tons of Plastic Waste
According to Araujo, Samsung's initiatives are intended to restore marine habitats in addition to gathering abandoned fishing nets.DEEP GREEN Waste & Recycling to Acquire Franchises of Junk King
Additionally, it offers fantastic chances to increase outcomes by more than 45–50% in the near future.Florida Recycling Partnership Foundation Announces 2025 Leadership Team
Elizabeth Castro DeWitt, President/CEO of the Florida Beverage Association is the Past Chair and will continue to serve as on the Board.Groups Urge New York DEC to Require On-Site Landfill Leachate Treatment
The company received a new operating permit for the Dunn site in December and is in the process of obtaining permits to expand the Seneca Meadows site.EPA Report Says $43.4 Billion Investment Needed to Double Recovery Rates
As per agency estimates, around 94 million tons of materials were recycled in 2018.Textile Recycling Company to Invest $3 Million in New Facility
According to the news release, the company aims to be part of the region's infrastructure and sustainability-focused initiatives.Stericycle Agrees to Pay $9.5M Penalty for RCRA Violations
The EPA noted that the company failed to report discrepancies on shipping manifests, which helps in keeping track of the kind of waste being shipped.