Recycling Events
Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
NREL advances method for recycling wind turbine blades
Researchers say resin made from biomass enables chemical recycling of blades at the end of their useful lifespan.
New Chalmette, LA Recycling Plant to Process 300K Pounds of Glass
Founded in 2020, Glass Half Full has successfully recycled over 7 million pounds of glass into eco-friendly sand and gravel.
Los Angeles County Seeks Public Comment on Waste Collection Report
The report proposes to break down the north county into four service areas.
Report portrays chemical recycling stockpiles forming in Texas
A collaborative effort in Houston to collect all types of plastic has created stockpiles awaiting the ramping up of end markets, according to a media investigation.
Trex makes progress on Arkansas plant
Recycled-content building products maker holds “topping out” ceremony at its $400 million manufacturing plant in Arkansas.IP names new packaging president
Paperboard producer names Tom Hamic as president of its North American Packaging Solutions business unit.Fostoria, OH Residents Offered New Recycling Program
The new initiative is aimed at ensuring easy recycling access to residents, thus promoting environmental sustainability.
City of York Decided to Discontinue Curbside Recycling Services
The final curbside collection is scheduled to take place on Friday, September 27, 2024.
Huge EV battery recycling facility comes online in Ohio
Cirba Solutions officially opened its expanded lithium-ion battery processing plant, using funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.Chinese mills begin to react to construction slump
Steelmakers in China produced 9 percent less steel this July compared with the same month last year.City recycles more than 2.3 million coffee pods
The council said that used coffee pods, as well as those for tea and hot chocolate, could be left out for collection on top of households' bins with green or blue lid.Local woman starts pickleball recycling effort
Momentum Recycling CEO John Lair says more than 500 million pickleballs are produced every year.Electronics destruction company hosts recycling event
An electronics destruction company called ERI hosted the e-waste recycling event.Recycle Ann Arbor Launched New Reuse and Repair Initiative
Launched last week, the initiative now accepts used or unwanted bikes, which the residents could drop off at the Drop-Off Station or Recovery Yard.LyondellBasell Announced Acquisition of Recycling Technology Firm
The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.Orange County Launches Recycling Drive for Campaign Signs
The signs are sent to NuCycle where they are converted into Enviro-Fuelcubes® used by the cement and electrical power industries to replace coal.