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Tennessee lawmakers approve bill to boost state matchmaking between recycling programs and buyers
As space in Tennessee’s landfills
Nichols: Cady Library celebrates new recycled plastic bench
NICHOLS — The Cady Library on Thursday celebrated a successful collaborative effort to turn scrap plastic into a new bench. ...
Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (April 17
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): North American scrap prices for gold and platinum—across both hallmarked and non-hallmarked categories—recorded modest declines during the April 17-23, 2026 period on the ScrapMonster Price Index. Also, hallmarked
US battery recycling in doldrums: updates from Redwood Materials, Ascend Elements
Two US battery recycling companies, Redwood Materials, and Ascend Elements, are in less than optimal situations, with Redwood laying off 135 employees, and Ascend filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. ...
Pakistan plans plastic reform but its informal recyclers hold the key
On a balmy winter day, Irfanullah Wahid and his cousin Faisal Asadullah amble through a maze of carts in Karachi’s Shireen Jinnah neighbourhood. They are young — only 11 and 10 years old respectively — and the white bags they carry are almost as tall as they
North American Scrap Metal Prices Recorded Mixed Trend on the Index
TORONTO (Scrap Monster): As of Thursday, April 23, 2026, North American scrap metal prices, including Copper, Aluminum and Brass/Bronze, recorded broad declines on the ScrapMonster Price Index. However, Stainless Steel scrap prices edged higher. In the
Chinese Scrap Metals See Uneven Price Movements on the Index– April 23, 2026
BEIJING (Scrap Monster): The Chinese scrap metal prices witnessed mixed movements on the ScrapMonster Price Index as of Thursday, April 23, 2026.Copper: Slight jump in pricesAluminum: Mostly edged lowerBrass/Bronze: Recorded no variationStainless
Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN Achieve Breakthrough in Circular Polyester Textile Recycling
Axens, IFP Energies nouvelles
How far would you go for a vanilla slice?
A family has spent the last ten months cleaning litter along a 43-kilometre stretch of highway on WA's south coast. Today they finally reached their destination — a country bakery where they enjoyed their just desserts. ...
Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report
MONTREAL (Scrap Monster): This report presents a week-over-week assessment of price movements across major scrap metal categories in North America, based on data from the Scrap Monster Price Index for April 17–23, 2026. KEY TAKEAWAYSCopper categories
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Japan plans to add 2 million tons of recycled steel capacity
Japan has approved a broad circular economy plan aimed at boosting its domestic
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India gets a new lithium-ion battery and rare earth recycling facility in UP
Rocklink India has established an integrated recycling facility for lithium-ion batteries and rare earth magnets at the UPSIDC Industrial Area in Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh, marking its first such operation in the country. The plant is designed to process
Smoke blankets Montreal as recycling plant fire prompts health warning, investigation
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Piles of scrap metal and batteries burned in the courtyard of a recycling plant in Montreal's east end on Thursday, causing a plume of thick, white smoke to drape the city in acrid-smelling fumes. The fire at the recycling plant, the
TOMRA Recycling opens the Americas Test & Training Center to reinforce customer support across the equipment’s full lifecycle | ScrapMonster
TOMRA Recycling, the global leader in sensor-based sorting solutions, marked a new era of customer support for recyclers in the Americas with the opening of its new Test & Training Center in Charlotte, N.C. On Wednesday, April 22, recycling customers and
DS Smith and BSH Launch Plastic
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): DS Smith has partnered with BSH Home Appliances Group’s Slovenian unit, BSH Hišni aparati d.o.o. Nazarje, to introduce a fully recyclable, plastic-free packaging solution for Bosch hand mixers, marking a
Firefighters Take Over 10 Hours To Put Out Recycling Plant Rubbish Fire
REGION - NORTHERN > NEWS Firefighters Take Over 10 Hours To Put Out Recycling Plant Rubbish Fire Published : 24/04/2026
Message from Home and Garden Show Co-Sponsor
Spring is here! A time of renewal and growth across Tillamook County. A season filled with spring cleaning, budding gardens, and excitement for the warmer weather to come. At this year’s Home & Garden Show, we plan to highlight big ...
Ace Green Recycling, Inc. and Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II Announce $32 Million PIPE Investment to Support Proposed Business Combination
Investment led by seasoned sector-focused institutional investors supports development of Ace's Texas facility and international operations HOUSTON, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Green Recycling, Inc. ("Ace" or the "Company"), a leading provider of
Bukit Mertajam recycling plant fire put out after 10-hour operation
PETALING JAYA: Extra care is needed
Painesville City considering new garbage, recycling collector for residents
Painesville City officials are
How the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket Upended Climate Policy
The Times unearthed memos that signaled a major shift in the court’s operations, in a decision that critics say was rushed and flawed. ...
Program could reduce or eliminate residents’ recycling fees in Durango and across Colorado
A new statewide program the city of Durango is pursuing could make residential recycling fees a thing of the past. Durango Sustainability Manager Marty Pool said he’s cautiously optimistic the program...
What are California’s laws to protect the environment? Recycling, littering fees
This Earth Day, find out how California laws are protecting the local environment while creating financial benefits to residents. ...
Salinas City Council approves garbage collection rate increase
California marine reserves at a crossroads More than a decade after creating 120+ marine protected areas, the state is reviewing proposals that could shrink, expand or add new ocean refuges along the coast. The Salinas City Council on Tuesday, April 21
What can and can't you recycle in Wisconsin? Here are the rules to know
Volunteers clean up the streets and pray during community prayer walk About 30 volunteers picked up trash and gathered in prayer during a walk launched from Kosciuszko Park in Milwaukee's Lincoln Village neighborhood. The average Wisconsin resident generates