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Waste Management Partners with Armstrong to Recycle Ceiling Tile
Waste Management will collect ceiling tiles from renovation and demolition projects for re-use by Armstrong in the manufacture of new tiles
By Sean Griffey • May 29, 2012 -
Republic Services Opens MRF in Northern Florida
The MRF has been designed to process more than 65,000 tons of recyclables per year.
By Sean Griffey • May 25, 2012 -
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Los Angeles Votes to Ban Plastic Bags
City becomes the largest in the U.S. to ban plastic bags
By Sean Griffey • May 23, 2012 -
Republic Services Invests $19 Million in Two Missouri MRFs
Company says the project will triple processing capacity, make sorting more efficient, and simplify recycling for residents.
By Sean Griffey • May 22, 2012 -
Plastics Recycler to Open New Plant in Tennessee
The Highlands Group will expand its plastics recycling business in the state with new facility.
By Sean Griffey • May 22, 2012 -
BEST Sorting Launches New Sorter and Rebrands its Recycling Unit
Slidex sorter uses spectral analysis to inspect materials in free fall.
By Sean Griffey • May 21, 2012 -
Alcoa Breaks Ground on New Facility in Indiana
Alcoa, Pittsburgh, has broken ground on a greenfield aluminum lithium facility in Lafayette, Ind. The new facility will be built adjacent to Alcoa's existing facility in Lafayette. From left to right, Joe Seaman, CEO, Greater Lafayette Commerce; Eric Roegner, President, Alcoa Forgings and ...
By Sean Griffey • May 21, 2012 -
Petition Asks Crayola to Establish Takeback Program for Markers
Petition on Change.org asks company to set up recylcing program for old markers
By Sean Griffey • May 21, 2012 -
Veolia Opens Household Waste Recycling Centre on Merseyside
A new household waste recycling centre has been opened by waste and recycling company, Veolia Environmental Services - a part of Veolia Environnement and Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority.
By Sean Griffey • May 21, 2012 -
Concord Recycling Center Killed
Concord Co-op forced to kill $15.6 million project after city withdraws support
By Sean Griffey • May 18, 2012 -
Huge Blaze at UK Waste-to-Energy Plant will Shut Facility for Weeks
No injuries reported after a serious fire at the Baldovie plant.
By Sean Griffey • May 17, 2012 -
Waste360, Edited by Kendall Davis/Waste Dive
Waste agency to consider plastic bag ban in Sonoma County
Next step in process to ban plastic carry-out bags is an environmental impact study
By Sean Griffey • May 16, 2012 -
Waste Management Authorized to Build New MRF in Kansas
Construction expected to be completed in early 2013
By Sean Griffey • May 16, 2012 -
BHS to Equip Four New SITA Recycling Facilities in UK
Maidenhead based waste and recycling company, SITA UK has selected Oregon-based recycling systems manufacturer, Bulk Handling Systems (BHS) to design, manufacture and install four material recovery facilities (MRFs) in the UK.
By Sean Griffey • May 16, 2012 -
Recycling Facility Adds Video Surveillance to Increase Security
American Recycling, based in New Jersey, implements a video surveillance solution to safeguard its operations.
By Sean Griffey • May 15, 2012 -
More Mergers and Acquisitions Forecasted for Recycling Industry
Investment bank, Lincoln International, predicts a rise in M&A activity for the recycling industry
By Sean Griffey • May 15, 2012 -
Market for No. 2 Scrap Has Stabilized in Recent Months
With more yards competing for scrap material, margins are on the minds of all operators.
By Sean Griffey • May 15, 2012 -
Waste360, Edited by Kendall Davis/Waste Dive
Publix Claims 2 Billion Plastic and Paper Bags Saved
Grocer credits training of frontline staff and reusable bag campaigns for saving 1 million bags per day
By Sean Griffey • May 14, 2012 -
Covanta Energy Named as Climate Change Leader for Waste-to-Energy Projects
Covanta’s Energy-from-Waste facilities recognized for role in climate change mitigation
By Sean Griffey • May 14, 2012 -
Waste Management to Open Landfill Gas to Energy Project in Ohio
New plant will generate 4.8 MW of electricity
By Sean Griffey • May 14, 2012 -
Group from Nepal in Oregon to Study Waste Management
Delegation from Kathmandu will spend time in Eugene to observe local waste management facilities
By Sean Griffey • May 13, 2012 -
Seattle Tests Bimonthly Trash Collection
Seattle Public Utilities testing every-other-week collections for 800 households. Depending on the study results, the entire city could switch to bimonthly trash collection in 2015.
By Sean Griffey • May 13, 2012 -
European Plastics Group Develops HDPE Guidelines
EuPR, the Brussels-based organization representing European plastics recyclers, has developed eco-design guidelines for HDPE (high-density polyethylene) bottles designed to boost recycling levels.
By Sean Griffey • May 11, 2012 -
ReCommunity Launches New Single Stream Facility in New York
The new facility went online in late April and can handle 25 tons per hour.
By Sean Griffey • May 9, 2012 -
New Georgia Law Puts Burden on Scrap Metal Recyclers
Starting July 1st, scrap metal recyclers will be required to electronically upload details of every transaction to a statewide database
By Sean Griffey • May 9, 2012
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