Recycling Events
Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
Ardagh Glass Packaging Partners with CAP Glass to Launch Glass Recycling Services
The supply of high-quality cullets will allow the company to reduce the environmental impacts of its operations across the U.S.
Western Digital Collaborates with Microsoft to Recover Rare Earths from E-Waste
The new initiative will collect end-of-life drives from Microsoft's US data centers, which are then shredded and sorted by PedalPoint Recycling.
$7.5m available to improve local recycling, waste reduction
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) will distribute $7.5 million in grants to municipalities to support recycling and waste diversion at a local level.
WA’s recycling system may finally get an overhaul
A bill dubbed the “Recycling Reform Act” has been working its way through the Legislature this session, with a shot at clearing the Senate and reaching the governor’s desk for final approval.
Secure Recycling Announced Expansion of E-Waste Shredding Operations
The company has invested in two UNTHA shredders to meet the growing e-waste volumes.
Legislation to Modernize Washington’s Recycling System Gets Approval
The bill, which was amended in the House, will now return to the Senate for a concurrence vote, before being signed into law.
EPA Reached New Agreement to Accelerate Cleanup of West Lake Landfill
The EPA is currently negotiating a consent decree with the parties involved.Boston Green Announced Opening of New Portland Location
Furthermore, he expressed the company’s commitment to serve the unique needs of the businesses in the region.Worcester, MA to Develop Zero Waste Master Plan
The Zero Waste Master Plan is expected to be completed by early 2026.Tennessee Recycling Coalition Awarded Grant from Beverage Industry
The winner of the contest will be announced in August.Global plastic recycling rates 'stagnant' at under 10%: Study
The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10% with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday.New York City Begins Curbside Organics Enforcement
The two organizations are part of the community composting program and among those looking for support to expand operations in the city.Owens Corning Announces Shingle Recycling Milestone
Owens Corning is marking a significant industry milestone with the successful completion of a commercial-scale trial to manufacture shingles using extracted asphalt from recycled shingles.AMERIPEN Hailed Maryland Legislators for Passage of Packaging EPR Bill
If signed by Governor Wes Moore, Maryland would become the sixth U.S. state to implement EPR law for packaging.Bruin Waste Management to Launch New Recycling Facility in Mesa County
The new division will be managed separately from its existing waste services and is designed to operate independently.Maryland’s EPR Law for Packaging Heads to Governor’s Desk
The bill aims to set a reimbursement rate so as to cover at least 50% of the cost by July 1, 2028, then 75% in 2029 and 90% in 2030.