Two recycled-content bills gain approval in California
California lawmakers passed a bill requiring the use of recycled plastic in beverage containers. Separately, they OK'd legislation aimed at...
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Pair of projects offer hope for glass markets in South
A bottle factory coming to southern Georgia will clean up cullet in an on-site facility. Meanwhile, a South Carolina manufacturer...
Large cullet end user coming to Southeast
A newly formed company plans to build what it calls the first new U.S. glass bottle factory in over a...
Space and cost concerns hinder commercial glass recovery
A pilot project led by Colorado's state recycling association revealed a number of impediments businesses in the region face when...
Strategic Materials agrees to pay battery disposal fine
A glass recycling facility will pay $1.2 million to settle allegations of improper disposal of batteries, which shouldn't have arrived...
Pace Glass: ‘I feel like we’ve been shaken down’ by local officials
The CEO of Pace Glass said his company remains on track to build a large-scale glass processing plant in central...
Why California’s glass products are using less cullet
California's glass bottle and fiberglass insulation manufacturers continue to use less recycled cullet in their products, state documents show. The...
How a glass organization plans to aid the industry
The recently formed Glass Recycling Foundation has a goal of raising $1 million over the next year to invest in...
Glass collection returns to Houston with MRF opening
After a three-year gap, curbside acceptance of glass has resumed in America's fourth-largest city. The city of Houston announced that...
Illinois recovered glass end user to close
Ardagh Group will cease production at a glass bottle factory in Illinois, but the move isn't expected to cripple glass...
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