BaleForce will distribute for American Baler Company in Canada

A two-ram baler from American Baler. BELLEVUE, Ohio – American Baler Company has announced that BaleForce Recycling Equipment of Milton, Ontario, will sell and support American Baler Company products. BaleForce…

Vancouver to produce RNG at landfill

VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver and FortisBC have received regulatory approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission to produce Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) at the City’s landfill in…

Holy Grail 2.0 getting off the ground

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Packaging manufacturer Berry Global Group, Inc. is participating in the new recycling initiative, HolyGrail 2.0. It is the result of the pioneering Project HolyGrail, led by Gian…

Canada to get first biomass/gas-to-liquids facility

CALGARY – Expander Energy Inc. (Expander) and Vanderwell Contractors (1971) Ltd. (Vanderwell), an Alberta-based, family-owned company, will build Canada’s first commercial demonstration Biomass/Gas to Liquids facility (BGTL) in the Slave…

Waste Management rolls out natural gas trucks in London 

Aaron Johnson, area vice-president, Waste Management of Canada (right) and government representatives cut the ribbon. (James Menzies photo) LONDON, Ont. – Waste Management is deploying natural gas-fueled refuse…

Canada Post and unions to reduce environmental footprint

OTTAWA – Canada Post and its bargaining agents have released a statement acknowledging a shared interest and responsibility to reduce the crown corporation’s environmental footprint. In April 2019,…

Canadian industry group signs on with MacArthur Foundation

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Food & Consumer Products of Canada (FCPC) is the first national trade association to endorse the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s vision for a New Plastics Economy,…

Coalition calls for 20 percent post consumer content in bags

OTTAWA – Twenty-seven organizations have called for urgent government action to help deal with the global plastic problem. The industry-led “Recycle More Bags” coalition proposes using legislative action and…

Sodexo partners with Genecis Bioindustries

BURLINGTON, Ont. – Sodexo has formalized its partnership with Genecis Bioindustries Inc., taking a big step toward a circular economy and reducing food waste. Genecis is a cleantech startup…

Milestone Environmental Services breaks ground on oilfield waste landfill

HOUSTON & MIDLAND, Texas – Milestone Environmental Services (Milestone) has begun construction of a U.S. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)-exempt oilfield waste landfill in Orla, Texas. The facility, which…