Aggregate producer to use more post-consumer glass
A company that uses recovered glass to create construction materials is doubling capacity at its Pennsylvania aggregate manufacturing plant. AeroAggregates,...
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What’s plaguing glass recycling in the Northeast
A recent survey of materials recovery facilities in the Northeast asked them about the glass they're generating. The answers paint...
Glass on the chopping block in Pennsylvania county
Citing market upheavals this year, Erie County, Pa. officials are asking people to stop putting glass in their curbside receptacles....
Survey quantifies insulation industry’s glass usage
U.S. fiberglass insulation manufacturers continue to consume great amounts of post-consumer recovered glass. The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)...
Glass recycling survey details top end markets
Nine percent of MRF operators say glass is accepted in their recycling program but they landfill it with garbage anyway....
National statistics show stagnant U.S. diversion rate
The country's recycling and composting rate remains stuck at just over 34 percent, according to the U.S. EPA. The federal...
Strategic closes facility due to shuttered bottle factory
Strategic Materials shut down its Franklin, Mass. facility last month, a development caused by the closure of a massive bottle...
Project looks at potential new mixed-glass market
Ontario's Niagara Region sells its recycled glass for use as sandblast media, but what happens if that market slows? An...
O-I to shut down Atlanta facility
Glass bottle manufacturer Owens-Illinois will close its plant in Atlanta, citing the costs of necessary capital investments and the continuing...
Company moves forward on $90 million beneficiation plant
A glass recycling company backed by a billionaire is betting big it can significantly lift U.S. glass recycling through the...
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