employee retention
Fostering growth
The Recycled Materials Association’s Women in Recycling mentorship program aims to empower all individuals in the recycling industry by cultivating an inclusive community.
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DS Smith breaks down language barriers, creates new opportunities
The company’s award-winning Spanish-language interpreters program has helped address workforce gaps while prioritizing inclusivity and innovation.
Unifi to close Madison, North Carolina, manufacturing facility
Production activities at the facility will be consolidated to other Unifi properties in North and Central America.
Ensuring MRFs age gracefully
A sound maintenance plan and strategic equipment upgrades can keep older MRFs running efficiently while mitigating downtime.
Saarstahl inks recycled-content rail contract
The German firm’s French facilities will supply recycled-content steel rails to French national rail operator SNCF Réseau.
Alpla expands presence in Brazililan market
European plastic packaging and recycling firm is now the majority shareholder in an HDPE bottle recycling operation in Brazil.
Commentary: Merger opposition yields opponents of its own
The bid for U.S. Steel by a Japanese company could fall victim to political scrutiny of dubious merit.
Olympic Wire acquired by IEG
Illinois-based Impact Environmental Group has acquired baling wire and equipment provider Olympic Wire and Equipment of California.
Resource Recycling Systems transitions to employee ownership model, refreshes branding
The company is now adopting an employee stock ownership plan, allowing each team member a vested interest in the company’s success.
Cliffs completes Stelco acquisition
Cleveland-based iron and steel company has finalized its purchase of Stelco, a blast furnace/basic oxygen steelmaker in Canada.
WM cites disposal, recycling for strong earnings
National waste and recycling firm says “higher market prices” tied to its recycling activities helped its third quarter 2024 bottom line.
