Northeast recycled commodity values hit 5-year lows
While most recycled commodity values continued to fall during the quarter, they did so at a slower pace, according to...
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Diversion Dynamics: Secondhand exports slow down fast fashion
Conference season has a cadence that industry professionals know well. The packed schedules, the badge swaps, the hallway conversations that...
Common goal of responsible end markets: transparency
Panelists from state government, Circular Action Alliance and a reclaimer explored the particulars of REMs at the 2026 Plastics Recycling...
Economic downturn forces LyondellBasell to trim sustainability goals
The company has cut its 2030 sustainability goals, looking to balance ambitious environmental targets with near-term achievability.
HDPE, PP bales rise as paper fiber and cans stabilize
National average prices of post-consumer material bales were flat to higher on the month.
Terex beats ESG integration targets as REV group merger closes
Terex exceeded $25 million in ESG integration synergy targets and completed its REV Group merger, expanding its specialty equipment platform...
Export trends offset containerboard production decline
AF&PA reported a 4% decline in containerboard production for 2025, while packaging paper shipments rose 2% in December and boxboard...
States push recycling reform forward in new year
New Jersey just passed a bill restricting single-use plastic items, California has opened another round of public comment on SB...
WM sees ‘notable growth’ despite low recycling commodity prices
WM has battled headwinds from low recycling commodity prices with strategic automation and facility upgrades, the company told investors in...
Europe pulls ahead on ITAD now while US growth remains slower
Early 2026 shows Europe accelerating IT asset disposition investment through facilities, acquisitions and regulation, while US ITAD growth continues in...
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