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From Resource Recycling
August 10
Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) released its 2026 sustainability report.
Kent County Department of Public Works (DPW) in Michigan is partnering with AMP on AI sortation.
August 3
Reverse Logistics Group secured the Vermont household hazardous product EPR contract in Vermont through its new PRO Support Services offering.
Remcon Equipment, a designer and manufacturer of heavy-duty custom conveyor systems and related equipment for MRFs, announced Sean Johnston has been named CEO.
Republic Services published its 2025 Sustainability Report.
Terex reported its Q2 2026 results, reaching sales of $2.2 billion.
WM has completed a successful pilot of remote-controlled heavy equipment in landfill operations.
From Plastics Recycling Update
August 7
The Oregon DEQ extended the public comment period for Circular Action Alliance‘s 2025 annual report, to Sept. 10. Send comments to send comments to rethinkrecycling@deq.oregon.gov.
Japanese cosmetics brand KANEBO has selected Eastman‘s Cristal One IM812 specialty PET resin for the overcap of its new Generating Essentials Treatment Lotion.
NAPCOR (National Association of PET Container Resources) published a new blog post about circularity challenges for thermoforms.
Suppliers Partnership for the Environment is accepting applications through Aug. 21 for its 2026 awards recognizing sustainability successes in the automotive value chain.
August 5
Aduro Clean Technologies achieved an 86% liquid hydrocarbon recovery rate using waste-derived polypropylene as feedstock.
Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA announced the completion of its merger with Formosa Industries Corporation.
From E-Scrap News
August 12
Earthworks Industries has retained Fairfax Partners and Trifecta Capital Corp. to support its critical mineral recycling growth initiatives.
August 7
GSMA Industry Services is expanding its one-for-one service in partnership with Closing the Loop; the program matches one new device sold to a customer with one end-of-life product recycled on their behalf.
ReElement Technologies commissioned the company’s first commercial-scale germanium production column.
August 5
Koei Group of Japan has filed paperwork for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq.
ReAlloys has been awarded a lease to design and operate heavy rare earth processing facilities at an Army base in Utah.
SouthEast Computer Recyclers has opened a new facility in Alpharetta, Georgia
