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Avon Opened Colorado’s First Municipal Styrofoam Recycling Center
The Styrofoam densifier machine will be run by the town’s public operations team.
Carton Council Announced Grant Programs to Boost Carton Recycling in Schools
The new grant program is open April 1 through May 31, 2025.
Circular Services Expanded Southeast Footprints with Waste Recycling Inc. Acquisition
It had recently broke ground on a state-of-the-art recycling facility in Frisco, Texas to service the Dallas metroplex.Circular Materials Launched First Phase of EPR for Packaging and Paper Products in Alberta
The second phase will be launched in October next year, which will include all communities that did not have existing recycling services as of November 30, 2022.Hamilton’s Recycling Program to See Changes From Tomorrow
Meanwhile, the city will continue to collect garbage, bulk garbage, green bin and yard waste.James City County to Participate in “Feet on the Street” Recycling Campaign
It provides residents with personalized, real-time curbside recycling education and feedback.Fort Worth, Texas, Ends Synagro’s Biosolids Contract Early
The city council of Fort Worth, Texas, voted to cancel its biosolids contract with Synagro early on Tuesday.Waste Pro Signs Service Contract with Louisiana State University
LSU was founded in 1860 and is the flagship university for the state of Louisiana.California Ponders Ramp-Up of Landfill Emissions Regulations
Since then, several states, including Oregon, Washington and Maryland, have enacted more restrictive rules.Illinois EPA, ISTC Announced Release of New Recycling Report
The study involved extensive research to better understand the state of recycling and diversion of each of the above materials.Fuzion Announced Acquisition of Reliable Roll-Off Waste Systems
The new entity will adhere to sustainable practices, thus reducing environmental impact.U.S. Waste and Recycling Industry Revenue Topped $100 Billion in 2024
The data suggests visible shift by the waste and recycling industry towards privatization over the period.VLS Environmental Expands West Coast Operations Through Key Acquisition
The acquired assets include Samex’ state-of-the-art processing facilities in Tijuana, Mexico, and fleet of transportation assets.Call2Recycle, Staples Professional Boosted Collaboration to Enhance Battery Recycling Solutions
Incidentally, the collaboration between Staples and Call2Recycle over the past two decades has recycled more than 2 million kilograms of used batteries.New $25M Summerdale Facility Expands Recycling Services
At full capacity, it will generate around 50 jobs.New Kirkland Transfer Station to Offer Modern Recycling Services
The design phase of the project is expected to commence later this year, County officials said.