Clean Planet Energy secures plastic supply for new plant in Alabama

KW Plastics, a recycler of HDPE and PP rigid plastic, will provide plastic scrap to Clean Planet’s Energy North America division’s new ecoPlant, that is being built in Alabama. Up…

CEO breakfast kicks off 2022 Waste & Recycling Show

The CEOS of two Canadian waste management firms took to the stage on September 27th and shared their views on the state of the industry.

New Turkish recycling plant to use Honeywell polymer process

Biotrend Energy will use Honeywell’s UpCycle Process Technology in its planned plastics recycling factory in Turkey

Amcor wins sustainable packaging prize

Amcor has been named Recyclable Packaging winner at Packaging Europe’s 2022 Sustainability Awards. The company has been recognized for its Amcor HealthCare AmSky Blister System, a breakthrough vinyl-free and aluminum-free thermoformed…

GM and Lithion partner on batteries

GM Ventures, the automaker’s investment arm, has made a strategic investment in Lithion’s Series A financing round, supporting a new GM-Lithion strategic partnership agreement to pursue a circular battery ecosystem using…

Victoria contracts for new biogas facility

The Capital Regional District (CRD) in BC will contract Waga Energy to design, build and operate a to upgrade biogas generated at Hartland Landfill to RNG

Amazon deal to provide safe water for millions

Amazon and Water.org are launching the Water.org Water & Climate Fund focused on climate-resilient water and sanitation solutions for 100 million people

North Sea energy project gets expanded footprint

Vision Hydrogen Corporation is expanding its planned green energy hub in the Netherlands

Dovigi and Ardellini to share stage at CWRE breakfast event

Join us as we talk all about pain points in the waste management industry

Evonik testing ceramic membrane recycling for lithium batteries

The technology is currently being tested on a pilot scale

Collective to recycle half a billion cups a year

Program aims to recycle and capture the value of used paper cups on an industrial scale

CIC joins in EU-funded plastic waste project

The Circular Innovation Council has partnered with the Reducing Plastic Waste in Canada project funded by the European Union

Pink vibrators to raise funds for breast cancer research

During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S., Martin Engineering is inviting customers to “Go Pink!”

Researchers working to commercialize biodiesel from food waste

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is looking at ways to use food waste to make a renewable and more affordable fuel replacement for oil-based diesel

U.S. plastics industry protests proposed ban on government purchases

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has filed comments with the General Services Administration (GSA), in response to an advance notice of proposed rulemaking which could ban the purchase of single-use plastics by federal government agencies