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The latest recycling industry news

Recycling largely steers clear of mandates shuttering businesses
Recycling collection and processing has been deemed essential by states that have issued stay-at-home orders, meaning industry entities are not subject to forced shutdowns.
Virus leads to program changes across North America
Recycling programs nationwide have curtailed service due to the coronavirus pandemic, potentially hampering the supply of recyclables moving to market in the weeks to come.
DSNY says 32 workers have tested positive for COVID-19
New York City, which has the largest concentration of coronavirus cases in the U.S., is continuing curbside service even as the city’s collection department battles infections among employees.
Pandemic causes host of complications for industry
The coronavirus has prompted the closure of a state recycling association, and it spurred the Federal Reserve to encourage investors to continue lending to local governments.
How a domestic outlet for bulky rigids was born
Cascade Cart Solutions has produced 22 million carts for Waste Management over three decades, but this month marked a milestone: the first time the company has deployed carts made with recycled curbside residential plastics.
SWANA: Fatalities continue ‘at unusually high levels’
The number of solid waste industry fatalities decreased last year, but the death tally for 2019 nonetheless has one industry organization concerned.
Coronavirus pandemic disrupts recycling sector
Efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus have led to a reduction in trans-Pacific shipping, slashing U.S. recovered fiber exports, according to an industry publication.