News and Press — January 14, 2021Stertil-Koni Distributor Southwest Lift & Equipment Opens New Arizona Office & Warehouse to Meet Increasing Customer DemandSouthwest Lift & Equipment Inc., an exclusive distributor of heavy duty vehicle lift leader Stertil-Koni, announced that to fully address growing customer demand for its lifting systems and attendant service capabilities, it has opened a new, dedicated sales, service, and warehouse facility in Queen Creek, Arizona. The new facility in the Grand Canyon State complements […] News and Press — January 14, 2021
Collection/Transfer — January 14, 2021North Hempstead, NY Partners with Covanta for Sustainable Waste ManagementCovanta announced a new agreement with the Town of North Hempstead, NY for sustainable waste disposal. Instead of landfilling approximately 140,000 tons of waste annually, the Town will now use the Covanta Hempstead Waste-to-Energy facility located in Westbury, NY. The agreement commenced January 1, 2021, for an initial five-year term with options to extend for […] Collection/Transfer — January 14, 2021
News and Press — January 14, 2021Rubicon Wins 2021 BIG Innovation AwardRubicon® announces it has been named a winner in the 2021 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG). Rubicon provides smart waste and recycling solutions for businesses and governments worldwide. Using technology to drive environmental innovation, the company helps turn businesses into more sustainable enterprises, and neighborhoods into greener and smarter places to live […] News and Press — January 14, 2021
News and Press — January 14, 2021TerraCycle Honored with Prestigious Award for Top Impact Companies of 2021Real Leaders announces the newly selected winners of its 2021 “Top Impact Companies” from around the world. “These top impact companies prove that businesses can thrive by being a force for good’ said Mark Van Ness, Founder of Real Leaders. “They are the Real Leaders of the New Economy” added Van Ness. The 2021 award winners […] News and Press — January 14, 2021
News and Press — January 12, 2021Strategic Materials Names Sherry D. Williams as Chief Legal Officer and Senior Vice President of Human ResourcesStrategic Materials, Inc., North America’s largest glass recycler announce that Sherry D. Williams as chief legal officer and senior vice president of human resources. In this role, Williams will lead the company’s global legal, compliance & ethics, and human resources organizations. Williams will report to President and CEO Chris Dods. Chris Dods said, “We are […] News and Press — January 12, 2021
News and Press — January 12, 2021AMCS is the First Software Company in the Waste Management and Recycling Sector to Obtain SOC 1 Type II AccreditationAMCS, a leading global supplier of integrated software and vehicle technology for the waste, recycling and resource industries, announces that it has attained SOC I Type II compliance. The accreditation highlights that AMCS operates best practice controls and procedures in ensuring a customer-centric approach to operations. SOC 1 Type II report is an internationally recognised standard […] News and Press — January 12, 2021
News and Press — January 12, 2021MWS Launches New Brand IdentityDue to a dynamic expansion and the re-alignment of McCloskey International’s washing division, the business announces a new brand identity that will support the evolution of this business unit and re-emphasize our commitment to the wet processing sector. The business will move forward under the new brand of MWS Equipment. The professional profile of the […] News and Press — January 12, 2021
News and Press — January 12, 2021Carton Council Announces New Director of Government AffairsThe Carton Council announces that Jordan Fengel, former executive director of the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR), has joined the Carton Council to help grow food and beverage carton recycling in the U.S. In November, Fengel joined Tetra Pak as sustainability manager for the U.S. and Canada. As a founding company of the […] News and Press — January 12, 2021
Compost/Organic Recycling — January 12, 2021WeCare Denali, LLC Acquires Madden Brothers in Northeast OhioDenali Water Solutions, LLC, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, WeCare Denali, LLC announces the acquisition of Madden Brothers, Inc. compost, mulch, and soil operations in Brunswick, Ohio. WeCare Denali, LLC is the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary focused on producing high-end compost, mulch, and soil products from recycled waste. WeCare Denali’s services and products are known for quality, […] Compost/Organic Recycling — January 12, 2021
Government and Regulations — January 11, 2021Renewable Fuels Association Welcomes Bredenkamp to Government & Public Affairs TeamThe Renewable Fuels Association announces that Troy Bredenkamp is joining the association’s staff as its new Senior Vice President for Government and Public Affairs. Bredenkamp, who currently serves as the Executive Director of Renewable Fuels Nebraska, starts in RFA’s Washington office on January 19. He replaces Jessica Bennett, who is departing RFA after three years […] Government and Regulations — January 11, 2021
News and Press — January 11, 2021Peterbilt Model 579EV Conquers Pikes Peak VideoPeterbilt Motors Company announces that the Model 579EV is the first zero-emission, battery-electric, Class 8 truck to successfully reach the summit of Pikes Peak. This significant achievement demonstrates the superior performance of the 579EV and its integrated battery-electric technology. Along with over 110,000 real-world miles on the Peterbilt EV fleet of trucks, this feat further […] News and Press — January 11, 2021
News and Press — January 10, 2021New Flyer and Li-Cycle Team Up to Complete Heavy-Duty Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling PilotNew Flyer Industries Canada ULC and New Flyer of America Inc., subsidiaries of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), one of the world’s leading independent global bus manufacturers, today announced the successful completion of a battery recycling pilot with North America’s largest lithium-ion battery recycler, Li-Cycle Corporation (Li-Cycle). Li-Cycle offers a proprietary, closed loop lithium-ion battery resource […] News and Press — January 10, 2021