Resource Recycling News
Certification Scorecard — Week of March 30, 2026
The following facilities have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained certifications.
GFL closes 8th tuck-in of 2026 with Frontier deal
GFL Environmental has closed its eighth acquisition of 2026, picking up Texas-based Frontier Waste Solutions and adding 24 sites and...
ReElement, Mitsubishi partner on rare earth supply chains
ReElement and Mitsubishi Materials form a US-Japan partnership to expand rare earth refining, targeting supply chain gaps with recycling, feedstock...
International Paper plans $225m Mississippi plant
International Paper plans a $225m box plant in Mississippi to replace an aging facility, with reported capacity of 1.8 billion...
Flexibles players push for collaboration, balance
Charter Next Generation and flexible packaging associations are making the case for regulations that reflect recycling realities, and balance performance...
UNIQLO expands textile recycling effort to LA, Dallas
UNIQLO, WM and Piece of Cake expanded a clothing collection program to Los Angeles and Dallas, building on a New...
Women in Circularity: Lisa Puckett
In this series, we spotlight women moving us toward a circular economy. Today, we meet Lisa Puckett of BayArea Compliance.
Circularity push meets internal behavior hurdles
At PRC, former Jabil executive Cassie Gruber argued circular economy efforts often stall on internal habits and culture, as she...
Quebec PRO reflects on first year of packaging EPR
The province's all-packaging collection approach has simplified messaging while providing lessons for the PRO as well as for industry.
Report pegs fire losses at $2.5b in US and Canada recycling industry
A new fire report estimates $2.5b in damage across US and Canadian recycling facilities in 2025, with lithium-ion batteries still...















