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Novolex, Pactiv Evergreen to merge in $6.7B deal
Dec 10, 2024 · Two North American packaging companies have entered into a merger agreement as Charlotte, North Carolina-based Novolex and Lake Forest, Illinois-based Pactiv Evergreen are set to combine in a deal worth approximately $6.7 billion.
ACC backs bipartisan plastic recycling bill - Recycling Today
Oct 11, 2024 · The Washington-based American Chemistry Council (ACC) describes a bill introduced in Congress as “ground-breaking, solutions-oriented legislation" aimed at increasing plastics recycling and preventing plastic from ending up in the environment.
Lowe’s Installs Collection Centers at Stores - Recycling Today
Oct 1, 2010 · Lowe's has announced that it has installed recyclables collection centers at close to 1,700 of its stores in the continental United States. Lowe’s says that the recycling centers will offer a convenient and free way for customers to recycle rechargeable batteries, cell phones, compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) and plastic shopping bags.
The Washington Department of Ecology fines 35 plastic producers
Oct 8, 2024 · The Washington Department of Ecology has fined 35 plastic producers a combined total of $416,554 for violating Washington’s recycled-content law.
Liberty Steel parent remains pressured - Recycling Today
Oct 16, 2024 · Reports out of two different parts of the world indicate United Kingdom-based Liberty Steel and its parent company, the GFG Alliance, continue to face financial pressures more than three years after it was a party to the bankruptcy of the former Greensill Capital.
SA Recycling CEO labels ferrous market ‘subdued’
Oct 10, 2024 · The CEO of one of the largest metals recycling companies in the United States has characterized the market for North American recycled steel as consisting of “subdued activity” this summer and early fall.
2024 marks strong year for Van Dyk - Recycling Today
Jan 2, 2025 · Van Dyk’s front-end processing system for NOVA Circular Solutions’ first mechanical recycling facility will be starting up in January 2025.
Trade group says EPS being recycled commercially
Oct 9, 2024 · An industry trade group is pointing to a survey conducted by Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Resource Recycling Systems (RRS) that indicates expanded polystyrene (EPS) transport packaging, or plastic foam packaging, has attained a 31 percent recycling rate in North America.
Chinese policy moves affect nonferrous markets - Recycling Today
Nov 19, 2024 · Chinese policy moves affect nonferrous markets. A wider range of nonferrous scrap grades could soon enter China, while a production and export incentive for finished and semifinished metal is ending.