Indianapolis awards solid waste contract, updates recycling drop-off program

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, LRS will provide collection services to Indianapolis residents in seven solid waste districts.

Tomra sees paper and plastics applications for GAINnext

Technology provider says GAINnext can use deep learning to reduce impurities in sorted and recycled paper and plastic grades.

Molding a potential home for cartons

The Carton Council of Canada has identified molded pulp production facilities as a potential home for the recovered fiber harvested from discarded cartons.

Recycling organizations release municipal ‘acceptance’ data

Collaboration involving The Recycling Partnership and GreenBlue finds aluminum cans, cardboard and PET bottles are among the most commonly accepted curbside items.

Veolia boosts its presence in Germany’s paper recycling sector

The French firm’s Veolia Holding Deutschland unit has purchased remaining stakes in two joint venture sorting plants in Germany.

Riding a green wave

Growth in global recycling markets has spurred demand for a well established machinery line: balers.

4evergreen Alliance appoints 2 European executives to leadership posts

Executives from Belgium-based Sappi and Austria’s Hamburger Recycling now hold top posts on the steering group leading the recycling-related initiative.

Study highlights market value lost to landfills

A recent analysis from the NREL focused on what is being landfilled in the U.S. and how to guide legislators and researchers on waste management practices.

Hope despite the headwinds

The current macroeconomic environment presents challenges, but Latin American board producers could see growing demand for their products given nearshoring efforts in the U.S.

Alex Wolf, technical director for Van Dyk Recycling Solutions, provides tips for MRFs looking to future-proof their facility design.

OCC leads the paper baling parade

Baler manufacturers say many buyers, nonetheless, want models that can handle different grades and materials.