Plastics Recycling Update

News from Ameripen, the Solid Waste Association of North America and more

Industry Announcements

Advanced Drainage Systems announced it acquired River Valley Pipe.

Ameripen appointed Lynn Dyer as its new executive director.

The California Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery published its latest SB 54 Report to Legislature.

The National Waste & Recycling Association and the U.S. Forest Service launched a public service campaign focused on safe battery recovery, responsible recycling and restoring public trust in recycling.

The National Waste & Recycling Association and the Solid Waste Association of North America signed a memorandum of understanding, strengthening their commitment to collaboration on key industry issues including safety, education and advocacy. NWRA and Informa Markets also announced a four-show, eight-year partnership agreement to continue producing WasteExpo and to jointly launch a new biennial Waste Summit. 

NextCycle Michigan chose 17 small businesses and others to receive consulting and other support services as they develop their ideas in material reuse, recycling and organics recovery.

NextCycle Washington is holding its pitch showcase on May 19 at the Northern Quest Casino Resort in Airway Heights, Washington. 

Reverse Logistics Group and other organizations launched a new training resource to help companies comply with extended producer responsibility laws across multiple states.

Shell Polymers signed a feedstock agreement with Freepoint Eco-Systems for pyrolysis oil sourced from chemically recycled plastics to feed its PE plant in Monaca, Pennsylvania. 

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