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Shutdown of WM-backed site for roofing boards from recycled …
Nov 25, 2024 · After the joint venture was announced, Continuus hired several new executives to the team in 2022. In June 2023, the company website listed more than 20 named employees, but today it lists just eight. The LinkedIn page for Thomas Redd, the company’s CEO in 2022, shows he left the company in July.
California opts to preserve credits for anaerobic digesters in major ...
Nov 19, 2024 · The California Air Resources Board voted to amend the Low Carbon Fuel Standard on Nov. 8, updating a sweeping transportation fuels program that incentivizes projects nationwide and seeks to decarbonize the sector.. The amendments package was backed by clean fuels groups whose membership includes waste companies like WM and Republic Services.
9 federal recycling and waste grants to apply for in 2024
Oct 1, 2024 · Deadlines are nearing for numerous grants offering millions of dollars in funding for waste and recycling-related programs and projects. The U.S. EPA and U.S. Department of Agriculture are among the agencies managing the programs, which range from recycling infrastructure, education, environmental justice, organics and other climate-related initiatives.
3 takeaways from the US EPA’s latest PFAS progress report
Nov 21, 2024 · Meanwhile, the industry is generally supportive of the other major EPA regulation finalized this year: the first legally enforceable drinking water standards for certain PFAS. In the report, the agency says it expects the drinking water standards will “reduce PFAS exposure for approximately 100 million people, prevent thousands of deaths, and reduce tens of thousands of serious illnesses.”
Rubicon exits software, city business in deal with major shareholders
May 7, 2024 · Over the past year, the company has taken several measures to improve profits, initiating layoffs earlier this year that also saw the departure of the company’s chief operating officer. It also executed a reverse stock split in September of last year, but the New York Stock Exchange threatened Rubicon with delisting in March because its share price was still below $1 and its global market ...
Kansas county sues major plastic producers, alleging deceptive ...
Dec 3, 2024 · Dive Brief: A small Kansas county filed a lawsuit last week against major oil and chemical companies, alleging the companies made “profit-driven” decisions for decades to deceive consumers about plastics recycling’s effectiveness.; Ford County, Kansas, filed the federal suit against companies including Celanese, Chevron, Dupont, Dow Chemical, Eastman, ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell, along ...
Fulcrum BioEnergy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Sep 10, 2024 · Dive Brief: Fulcrum BioEnergy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a Delaware court on Monday. The company's officers are seeking protections for the parent company and Fulcrum Sierra Biofuels, which ran its Nevada waste refining plant before it shut down earlier this year.
New Wind Turbine Blade Shredding Solution | Waste Dive
Oct 21, 2024 · About EDGE Innovate: EDGE Innovate develops, manufactures, and markets sophisticated technologies for shredding, stacking, screening, and sorting of primary and secondary raw materials in production processes and recycling.
GFL forecasts at least $4.3B from environmental services sale ...
Nov 7, 2024 · Financial picture: GFL Environmental’s margin for adjusted earnings before income, taxes, depreciation and amortization was 31.1%, its highest ever recorded.That result was achieved on the back of stronger-than-expected solid waste pricing and growing returns from investments in extended producer responsibility contracts and renewable natural gas, executives reported on the company’s ...