Recycling News

• Redwood, Rivian deal fuels US infrastructure plans (4/15/2026) - Redwood, Rivian deal fuels US infrastructure plans Batteries that are no longer ideal for powering a vehicle still have substantial capacity left. Automobile manufacturer Rivian and battery recycler Redwood Materials are putting EV battery packs to work in a new partnership to integrate spent units into an energy storage reservoir...
• Reverse Logistics Network launches to support industry (4/14/2026) - Reverse Logistics Network launches to support industry After some time spent without a permanent conduit for networking, the reverse logistics community has a new organization to give companies in that sector a place to connect, with familiar faces leading the way. The Reverse Logistics Network (RLN) launched earlier this month...
• Lead battery recycling market set for steady growth (4/14/2026) - Lead battery recycling market set for steady growth The global lead battery recycling market is projected to grow steadily through the next decade, supported by regulatory pressure, consistent scrap supply and demand from both automotive and stationary energy applications. According to Polaris Market Research, the sector was valued at about...
• Matium raises $8m, adds buyer financing (4/14/2026) - Matium raises m, adds buyer financing Digital trading platform Matium has raised $8 million in funding and secured a trade finance facility to enable its own growth and add transparency to the US recycled plastics market, the company announced today.   The trade finance facility from Erebor Bank allows for new...
• Sagepoint Energy acquires 60 trucks powered by renewable natural gas (4/14/2026) - Sagepoint Energy acquires 60 trucks powered by renewable natural gas Move designed to control core shipping costs, volatile fuel surcharges and Scope 3 emissions with a fleet powered by renewable natural gas. Source: Recycling Today Sagepoint Energy acquires 60 trucks powered by renewable natural gas Move designed to control core...