Safety

In 2026, insurability may depend on how convincingly facilities can demonstrate they are both preventing ignition and limiting catastrophic loss...

Industry stakeholders can use the new site to report fires occurring at their facilities or in vehicles, to help support...

Publicly reported fires at MRFs and transfer stations increased by 20% in 2024 over the prior year, according to an...

There were 14 publicly reported fires at North American electronics recycling facilities in 2024, representing a 56% increase over the...

Publicly reported fires at MRFs and transfer stations increased by 20% in 2024 over the prior year, according to an...

Nine workers died in U.S. materials recovery facilities in 2023 and the death rate for refuse and recyclable material collectors...

Nine workers died in U.S. materials recovery facilities in 2023 and the death rate for refuse and recyclable material collectors...

Nine workers died in U.S. materials recovery facilities in 2023 and the death rate for refuse and recyclable material collectors...

Nine major fires were publicly reported at electronics recycling facilities in the U.S. and Canada last year, up from five...

An annual report from recycling industry fire protection firm Fire Rover found that publicly reported MRF and transfer station fires...