Villa Park, Ill. received $97,500 from American Beverage and the Recycling Partnership’s Every Bottle Back initiative to buy 65-gallon recycling carts.
Casella Waste Systems plans to acquire the assets of Consolidated Waste Services for about $219 million cash.
EGGER Wood Products’ recycling center is now fully operational and producing thermally fused laminate and particleboard made with up to 15% post-consumer wood.
The European Environment Agency reported that many EU member states are at risk of missing their recycling targets, and the European Commission offered suggestions for improvement.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency wants to reduce the amount of material the Twin Cities area sends to landfill over the next two decades.
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is requesting public comment on proposed Recycling Modernization Act rules.