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Befesa sees year-over-year earnings growth in Q1

Befesa sees year-over-year earnings growth in Q1 <![CDATA[Luxembourg-based Befesa S.A., a leading provider of hazardous waste recycling services to the steel and aluminium industries, says it has delivered its strongest quarterly results its 35-year history, with Q1 adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of 61.1 million euros,…continue reading

Startup company to build $300M facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Startup company to build 0M facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana <![CDATA[The city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has approved a $768,000 purchase agreement for the 76-acre Adams Township Industrial Park property in the southeast area of the community. The land was purchased by the newly formed Exurban USA Inc., a metals…continue reading

APR video addresses plastic collection

APR video addresses plastic collection <![CDATA[The Washington-based Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has developed and released a new, short-form video designed to illustrate its commitment to helping companies make products and packaging that are compatible with the current North American plastics recycling infrastructure. APR is using the Circular by Design…continue reading

Ardagh Glass Packaging partners with Kansas City Bier Company

Ardagh Glass Packaging partners with Kansas City Bier Company <![CDATA[Ardagh Glass Packaging North America, Indianapolis, a business of Ardagh Group, has partnered with Kansas City Bier Company, Kansas City, Missouri, to supply the brewery’s glass beer bottles.  The partnership will connect the company with Ardagh’s Pevely, Missouri, glass manufacturing facility. This…continue reading

ISRI adds specialty paper grade

ISRI adds specialty paper grade <![CDATA[The board of directors for the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), Washington, voted in March to approve the addition of a new scrap paper grade—37-S Silicon Release Liner—to the association’s “Scrap Specifications Circular.” ISRI’s Paper Stock Industries (PSI) chapter proposed the addition of the recovered…continue reading

Retriev Technologies & Battery Solutions plans European expansion

Retriev Technologies & Battery Solutions plans European expansion <![CDATA[Lithium and cross-chemistry battery management and materials processor, Lancaster, Ohio-based Retriev Technologies and Detroit-based Battery Solutions, which Retriev acquired earlier this year, and Interaktif Cevre (a joint venture between The Heritage Group and Kibar Group), have announced their intention to develop a battery recycling…continue reading

Laurel, Maryland, is the next recipient of funding through Every Bottle Back

Laurel, Maryland, is the next recipient of funding through Every Bottle Back <![CDATA[The city of Laurel, Maryland, will receive a grant through The Recycling Partnership and American Beverage Association to expand its recycling program as part of the Every Bottle Back initiative, a beverage industry-led effort to reduce the industry’s…continue reading

Registration open for Corporate Growth 2022

Registration open for Corporate Growth 2022 <![CDATA[Waste Today has opened registration and set new dates for the 2022 Corporate Growth Conference. The conference will take place Nov. 2-3, at the Swissotel Chicago.Coming off the heels of a record-setting 2021 event, the conference is moving to a new location in the…continue reading

Alcoa boosts scrap presence in Norway

Alcoa boosts scrap presence in Norway <![CDATA[Pittsburgh-based aluminum producer Alcoa Corp. says it has installed a new furnace at its Mosjøen smelter in Norway to make the facility the home of the company’s “largest investment in recycling infrastructure.”Alcoa says it has completed the installation of an induction furnace that uses…continue reading

DS Smith says it is maintaining profitability

DS Smith says it is maintaining profitability <![CDATA[United Kingdom-based paper packaging producer DS Smith PLC says it expects up to $768 million in adjusted operating profits for its fiscal year ending at the end of this April.In a trading update issued to investors, the firm and its Group Chief Executive…continue reading