On Thursday, August 14, PNW Metal Recycling, Inc. announced the launch of its new metal shredder at the company’s Longview, Washington facility. According to the company, the shredder is equipped with advanced environmental control systems and designed to protect local air, water, and community quality while producing low-copper shred to meet growing market demand. PNW…
On Friday, August 1, PakTech, a global leader in sustainable secondary packaging solutions, welcomed Oregon Governor Tina Kotek to its Eugene headquarters this week, along with Paul Rainey of Gallatin Public Affairs and Courtney Flathers of the Governor’s South Valley Mid Coast Regional Solutions Team. The visit provided a behind-the-scenes look at how PakTech is…
As new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws for batteries sweep across the United States, companies throughout the battery supply chain are facing complex challenges in navigating compliance requirements, reporting obligations and sustainable end-of-life (EOL) battery management. According to battery recycler Cirba Solutions, they can help guide companies through this regulatory landscape and provide sustainable solutions….
On Wednesday, July 30, Aluminz Corporation, a new entrant in sustainable aluminum processing, announced a major milestone in its mission to redefine aluminum recovery in North America. They received unanimous support from the Mount Pleasant City Council and the Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC), the company has secured a 155-acre site and signed a…
ReMA member Liberty Tire Recycling recently announced that it has been honored with the 2025 Recircle “Circular Economy Award” in recognition of its groundbreaking collaboration with Walmart that exemplifies closed-loop sustainability. The award acknowledges the innovative partnership that has successfully established a circular system to collect, recycle, and transform end-of-life tires into consumer products and infrastructure…
On Thursday, Oct. 17, Michigan Sustainable Business Forum (MiSBF) recognized Schupan as a 2024 West Michigan Sustainable Business of the Year honoree. Schupan is celebrated for its commitment to advancing a circular economy through innovative materials management, infrastructure investments, and industry-leading practices, demonstrating that zero-waste events are achievable in Michigan. Through its investments in infrastructure and a…
On Thursday, Oct. 3, WM announced that it opened a new, 45,000 square-foot recycling facility in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The state-of-the-art technology deployed in the new WM Fort Walton Beach Recycling Facility is expected to allow the facility to process up to approximately 76,000 tons per year of recyclable materials. WM hosted a grand…
On Friday, Sept. 20, Robin Wiener, president of the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), and Colin Kelly, vice president of Radius Recycling and chair of ReMA, traveled to Augusta GA to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for copper recycler Aurubis AG’s state-of-the-art recycling facility Aurubis Richmond. After breaking ground in June 2022, Aurubis fast-tracked the expansion…
Allied Alloys is proud to introduce its new executive leadership team, consisting of seasoned industry professionals who bring a wealth of expertise and a shared vision for the company’s continued success in the metal recycling sector. This new team is positioned to lead Allied Alloys through its next phase of growth, sustainability initiatives, and operational…
On Monday, Sept. 9, SK tes announced the opening of its state-of-the-art battery recycling facility in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. According to the company’s press release, this milestone underscores SK tes’ commitment to developing a global network of sustainable battery recycling facilities, providing closed-loop solutions essential for the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry. The new…
On Monday, Sept. 9, sustainable end-to-end battery recycling firm cylib broke ground on its first European industrial plant located at Currenta’s Chempark Dormagen in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. One year after the commissioning of its pilot line in Aachen, cylib is marking the start of its industrial scaling with the groundbreaking ceremony,…
On Tuesday, Aug. 6, WENDT CORPORATION, which provides shredding and separation recycling solutions, announced the launch of its redesigned multisite website. According to the company’s press release, the expanded site delivers an enhanced user experience and is designed with customized content tailored to the specific needs of its customers across the Americas, Europe, India, and…