By DeAnne Toto

Simplifying battery recycling

Staples has made battery recycling easier for consumers with its new program.

Purpose driven

Shapiro’s dedication to sustainability and improving results for the companies it serves has helped the employee-empowered company grow over its 120-year history.

Finding the floor

Terminal market volatility in copper pricing in recent months has kept recyclers and traders of recovered copper struggling with pricing and ignoring the phones.

Investing in future growth

WM has upgraded its Germantown Recycling Facility in Wisconsin, one of 13 facilities the company is upgrading or adding this year.

Reframing recycling

The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries has rebranded to the Recycled Materials Association to more clearly communicate the industry’s place in the supply chain.

Bulking up

North America’s largest ferrous scrap processors handled more tons in aggregate in 2023 than they did in 2021, though the lineup looks slightly different.

Meeting the decarbonization challenge

Many avenues are being explored to lower carbon emissions from steel and aluminum production, but scrap delivers the most immediate benefits.

Hitting its targets

Gränges Americas Inc. has been investing in its operations to lower its carbon footprint and that of its customers.

Sustainability: Par for the course

A collaboration among WM, Unifi and Peter Millar gives new life to plastic bottles collected at the 2023 WM Phoenix Open, where WM further hones its expertise in sustainability.

Leveraging its base

Iron Mountain’s recent acquisitions in the IT asset management sector are designed to build on its logistics network to enhance its clients’ environmental sustainability and value recovery.