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The Recycling Partnership Releases Strategy for Improving U.S ...
WEBNov 15, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Recycling Partnership, a mission-driven NGO committed to advancing a circular economy by building a better recycling system, is announcing its 5-Point Plan to fix recycling in recognition of America Recycles Day, November 15, 2022. Since its inception in 2014, The Recycling Partnership has been addressing big challenges head-on, collaborating with the full spectrum of ...
Covanta announces rebrand to Reworld | Waste Dive
WEBApr 16, 2024 · In 2021, Mohammed became CEO of what was then Covanta, following the EQT deal. The $5.3 billion sale was contingent on several sustainability growth metrics, including a 25% increase by 2025 in waste recycled or reused. The company was the largest operator of mass-burn combustion facilities in the U.S. at the time of the sale, and it has grown since then.
Researchers find faster, cleaner way to extract gold from electronics
WEBFeb 4, 2016 · Researchers at University of Saskatchewan in Canada have found a cheap, fast, and environmentally-friendly way to extract gold from materials while producing re-usable waste — a technology that might have potential to turn e-waste to gold, literally. There are two standard methods for extracting gold from electronic scraps: burning off the ...
Tracking the waste and recycling industry’s M&A activity
WEBNov 23, 2021 · This includes a sizable fleet, a transfer station and multiple recycling facilities. The waste and recycling industry’s M&A activity has neared historic levels in recent years. Collective M&A spending by the U.S. solid waste industry’s publicly traded companies approached an estimated $4.2 billion in 2023 and $6.3 billion in 2022.
Waste Connections acquires regional hauler and MRF ... - Waste Dive
WEBJan 16, 2020 · Waste Connections has acquired Penn Waste, a private company that provides residential and commercial collection across multiple Pennsylvania counties and operates a large single-stream MRF, according to multiple sources. While neither company responded to a request for comment prior to publication, both have since acknowledged the …
Macquarie acquiring large stakes in GreenWaste and Zanker in its …
WEBOct 13, 2021 · Dive Insight: The California market is in the midst of a major shift, as companies and jurisdictions prepare for the implementation of statewide organics recycling requirements under SB 1383.GreenWaste already has notable infrastructure in this area, but Macquarie's investment would position the company to …
GFL Environmental acquires Pink-Trash in North Carolina
WEBMar 6, 2019 · GFL Environmental, through subsidiary Waste Industries, has acquired Coastal Ladies Carting Inc. — known as Pink-Trash — effective March 1. The deal was first reported by the Greater Wilmington Business Journal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
WIN Waste Innovations acquires New England recycler plus GFL …
WEBFeb 15, 2022 · The company reported aggregate proceeds of $192.8 million for those deals last year, including $66.5 million for “a divestiture of certain landfill assets” in the fourth quarter. GFL’s leadership did not respond to a request for comment about what motivated this latest sale to WIN Waste. During an earnings call last week, CEO Patrick ...
Waste Connections acquiring E.L. Harvey & Sons in notable
WEBAug 30, 2021 · UPDATE: September 2, 2021: Waste Connections confirmed the acquisition of E.L. Harvey & Sons, the largest family-run solid waste company in Massachusetts, estimating its annual revenue to be around $110 million. "The Harvey family has established one of the most respected companies in our industry, and we are honored to welcome Harvey to the Waste Connections family.