News and Press — March 12, 2019Peterson Manufacturing’s Cory Adams named Vice President of EngineeringPeterson Manufacturing, a global leader in vehicle safety lighting technology and related equipment, is pleased to announce that Cory Adams has been named as Vice President of Engineering effective January 1, 2019. He was also elected as the newest member of Peterson’s Board of Directors. Adams heads Peterson’s 15-member engineering team consisting of electrical, mechanical, […] News and Press — March 12, 2019
News and Press — March 12, 2019GZA Receives National Safety Council’s “Safety Leadership Award” Following 5 Straight Years of “Perfect Record Award”GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA), a leading multi-disciplinary firm providing geotechnical, environmental, ecological, water, and construction management services, is honored to announce it has been awarded the National Safety Council’s first “Safety Leadership Award” after having received the “Perfect Record Award” for the fifth year in a row. The Council’s Safety Leadership Award recognizes 60 consecutive […] News and Press — March 12, 2019
News and Press — March 12, 2019Rotochopper Announces the Appointment of New CEO, Tosh BrinkerhoffRotochopper, Inc. announced today the appointment of Tosh Brinkerhoff as the company’s next chief executive officer, effective immediately. Brinkerhoff has more than 20 years of industry leadership experience with an impressive track record in heavy equipment manufacturing. “Tosh’s personal values, supportive family, collaborative leadership style, professional management experience, heavy equipment marketing and manufacturing expertise and Central […] News and Press — March 12, 2019
News and Press — March 10, 2019Green Marine and Snake Partner to Advance Environmental Excellence in the Maritime IndustryGreen Marine and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) signed a partnership agreement to further their common goals in fostering greater environmental sustainability in the maritime sector. The agreement, signed earlier this year, will serve as a framework to enhance technical cooperation between the two parties and encourage the exchange of information […] News and Press — March 10, 2019
News and Press — March 10, 2019RRS Expands Expertise with New Hires from Emmet County, Michigan and Ontario, CanadaResource Recycling Systems (RRS) is pleased to announce Elisa Seltzer and Shaun Spalding have joined the RRS team as senior consultants. Elisa Seltzer is the former public works director for Emmet County, Mich. where she designed, implemented, and oversaw the county’s self-funded resource recovery program. During her 30-year tenure with Emmet County, Elisa helped the […] News and Press — March 10, 2019
News and Press — March 10, 2019Ministry of Environment Litter and Waste Discussion Paper Released with 45 Day Consultation PeriodAt OWMA’s Annual Meeting, on March 6, 2019, the Minister of the Environment, Conservation & Parks launched the “Reducing Litter and Waste in Our Communities: Discussion Paper”. The Discussion Paper provides more details on the government’s policy direction on the waste management issues outlined in its November 2018 Environment Plan. The Discussion Paper states three […] News and Press — March 10, 2019
News and Press — March 7, 2019Wastequip’s Henry Retamal, Kristin Kinder Honored Among Forty Most Influential Young Waste Industry LeadersWastequip, the leading North American manufacturer of waste handling equipment, is pleased to announce that two members of its leadership team have been named to Waste360’s prestigious “40 Under 40” list of rising stars and innovative young professionals who have made significant impact on the waste, recycling and organics industry. The leaders are Kristin Kinder, […] News and Press — March 7, 2019
News and Press — March 5, 2019Burch Tank and Wirt-Rivette Group Enter Into a PartnershipBurch Tank, a tank trailer manufacturer, repair facility, and parts depo, is proud to announce a new partnership with The Wirt-Rivette Group, an equipment leasing and financing business. This strategic partnership combines the financial expertise and access to capital from Wirt-Rivette with Burch Tanks expertise in building quality tanks allowing customers to reap the benefits. […] News and Press — March 5, 2019
News and Press — March 5, 2019Rubicon Global Announces Technology Partnership Agreement with Odakyu Group in JapanRubicon Global, a technology company that provides waste, recycling and smart city solutions to businesses and governments worldwide, and Odakyu Group, a leading transportation, retail and real estate company in Japan, today announced that they have signed a partnership agreement for a pilot program in Japan focused on supporting the Japanese waste and recycling industry towards […] News and Press — March 5, 2019
News and Press — March 4, 2019$60 Million Berkeley County, SC Recycling Center Nearing CompletionThe Berkeley County Recycling Center is nearing completion. “Berkeley County will become one of the highest recyclers in the country,” said Brian Gilhuly, CEO of RePower South. “A lot of people do not recycle now because it is very costly.” Right now, Berkeley County residents had two options for recycling: pay $40 a month to […] News and Press — March 4, 2019
News and Press — March 1, 2019Mixed Messaging in Recycling ProgramsThe effect of China’s bans and contamination restrictions on recycling made headlines in mainstream news throughout 2018, bringing curbside recycling programs into the spotlight. National companies and local municipalities have all vowed to increase public education and recycling outreach in order to combat contamination in the bin. Community diversion goals remain high while revenue from […] News and Press — March 1, 2019
News and Press — March 1, 2019Thompson Fabricating Honored for 25 Years in BusinessThompson Fabricating Inc was recently honored for 25 years in business at the Annual Meeting of Penn-Northwest Development Corporation, the economic development agency for Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was Jeff and Marcia Thompson’s personal background and experience that lead them towards fulfilling their dream of owning their own business and opening the doors of Thompson […] News and Press — March 1, 2019
