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Ontario’s RPRA promotes Mary Cummins

Mary Cummins will take over as registrar of the Ontario Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority (RPRA) on February 1, 2022

Eastman spending US$1 billion on recycling plant in France

eTracks rolls out PRO services to tire industry

Greentec receives nod for updated standard

Keurig faces $3m fine over recycling claims

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Equipment

Sennebogen’s new tool is like a “giant Swiss Army knife”

When Kelly Frantzich went shopping for new material handlers for Pacific Steel & Recycling, he got more than he bargained…

Batteries

Stelco to begin car battery recycling

Steel-maker Stelco will commercialize electric vehicle battery recycling and processing technologies. The company will work with Primobius GmbH to…

Fleet management

Prevent breakdowns, stay efficient

A 5-step guide to selecting a heavy-duty engine oil

Opinions

Regulatory Development

Regulate the European waste industry fairly

European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology

Curbside Collection

What is pay-as-you-throw?

Lily Baum Pollans

Biogas

Biden announces a sweeping methane plan

Drew Shindell

Waste-to-fuel

Waste-to-Hydrogen: a valid tool to help decarbonize the EU industry

Waste & Recycling Staff

Cleaning up after the floods

At the beginning of July 2021, Western Europe suffered a catastrophe due to severe flooding and rising water levels in several river basins

Tires

This company is tackling Kuwait’s ‘tire graveyard’ problem by tire recycling

More than 42 million old vehicle tires dumped in Kuwait's sands have started to be recycled

COVID-19

Waste & Recycling Expo Canada postponed

Event will be held September 27 – 28, 2022, at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario

Blue Box

Ontario rolls out new blue box program

Will standardize accepted materials and increase producer responsibility

Alternative Fuel Vehicles

EPR for EV batteries feasible in Quebec

A new study suggests that existing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) systems in Quebec could be adapted for EV batteries

Recycling

Port of Brownsville to recycle EU ships

Brownsville, Texas, is now the only American port where European-flagged ships can be dismantled and recycled under the European Union Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR)

Charity

Food bank diverts a million pounds from landfill

Second Harvest has recovered more than a million pounds of surplus food from Manitoba food businesses

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