News and Press — February 19, 2021Republic Services Named to Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies ListRepublic Services, Inc. has been named to Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies list for the third time, highlighting the Company’s efforts to benefit key stakeholders, including the environment, employees, customers, communities and shareholders. The recognition comes after a year of unprecedented challenges, in which Republic Services launched a multimillion initiative to support its essential workers […] News and Press — February 19, 2021
News and Press — February 19, 2021Simplicity Engineering, LLC Named New England Dealership for R. D. Olson ProductsSimplicity Engineering, LLC has been tapped by R. D. Olson Manufacturing to represent its extensive line of material processing equipment in New England, New York, and New Jersey. Simplicity Engineering owner, Ryan Cullen explains the value of the partnership with the Kelso, Washington manufacturer.“We are extremely excited to represent R. D. Olson because of the […] News and Press — February 19, 2021
News and Press — February 18, 2021Mack Dealer Vanguard Truck Centers Invests $23 Million in New State-of-the Art Houston DealershipVanguard Truck Centers recently opened a new dealership in Houston, investing $23 million in the facility to offer customers increased service and uptime support. Vanguard now operates 20 different sites in six states, including Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, South Carolina and Texas, The new 120,000 square-foot facility rests on 23 acres at 12935 Crosby Freeway, […] News and Press — February 18, 2021
Collection/Transfer — February 18, 2021Clean Energy Opens Renewable Natural Gas Fueling Station in Whittier to Expand Availability of Low-Carbon Fuel for Heavy-Duty Truck FleetsClean Energy Fuels Corp. announced the opening of a new fueling station in Whittier, CA. The station is owned by the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD) and Clean Energy designed, constructed and will operate it. Clean Energy will provide renewable natural gas (RNG) to fuel heavy-duty trucks and other medium-duty vehicles in the region, […] Collection/Transfer — February 18, 2021
News and Press — February 18, 2021Charah Solutions Receives Award For Best Sustainable Environmental Management Solutions USA 2020 From Capital Finance InternationalCharah® Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of environmental services and byproduct sales to the power generation industry, has announced that it has received the Best Sustainable Environmental Management Solutions USA 2020 Award from Capital Finance International (CFI.co). CFI.co is a print journal and online outlet reporting on global business, economics and finance. Each year, CFI.co seeks out individuals and […] News and Press — February 18, 2021
News and Press — February 17, 2021Houston, TX-Based Peridot Acquisition Corp. to take Toronto’s Li-Cycle Corp. PublicHouston-based Peridot Acquisition Corp. will combine with Toronto-based Li-Cycle Corp., the companies announced Feb. 16. The combined company will be named Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. and will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “LICY.” The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021. Ajay Kochhar, co-founder, president […] News and Press — February 17, 2021
News and Press — February 17, 2021Aqua Metals Invests in LINICO, a Cleantech Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling InnovatorAqua Metals, Inc., a leading innovator in lead battery metal recycling with its AquaRefining™ technology, is expanding into lithium-ion battery recycling by investing in LINICO Corporation. Previously, the Company and LiNiCo reached a lease-to-buy agreement for the Aqua Metals’ AquaRefining facility. Aqua Metals has committed a $2 million investment, paid in Aqua Metals shares, for […] News and Press — February 17, 2021
Collection/Transfer — February 17, 2021Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. Welcomes Tony Chase to its Board of DirectorsHeritage-Crystal Clean, Inc., a leading provider of parts cleaning, used oil re-refining, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste services, announced today the addition of Tony Chase to its Board of Directors. “We are excited to welcome Tony to Heritage-Crystal Clean’s Board of Directors,“ said Heritage-Crystal Clean President & CEO Brian Recatto. “Mr. Chase is a highly […] Collection/Transfer — February 17, 2021
News and Press — February 17, 2021A Pictorial History of Biffa Waste Services Dry and Liquid Waste Collection Vehicles Now AvailableBiffa Waste Services first came into existence in 1912 when the company was called Richard Biffa Ltd. Richard Biffa Junior joined the business in the late 1950s, and then in the 1960s introduced the use of skip loader vehicles into the business, for the collection of commercial and industrial waste. The business grew from there, […] News and Press — February 17, 2021
News and Press — February 17, 2021New Anaerobic Digestion Guidance Misses Key Aspect of DigestateMatt Hale The recently updated Anaerobic Digester/Biogas System Operator Guidebook from the U.S. EPA provides a host of useful information about operating a successful anaerobic digestion (AD) plant and maximizing the potential production of both biogas and digestate – the valuable biofertilizer produced by the process. However, while the 83-page document mentions measures to […] News and Press — February 17, 2021
News and Press — February 17, 2021Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2021 Open for EntriesThe Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2021 are now open for entries in seven categories. Product designers, design engineers, raw material producers, plastics manufacturers, brand owners, retailers, plastics recycling machine producers and suppliers of recycled plastic products from across the whole value chain are invited to enter the fourth edition of the prestigious awards, which are […] News and Press — February 17, 2021
News and Press — February 16, 2021Covanta Fairfax Recognized as Best Large Business of The YearCovanta Fairfax, the owner and operator of the waste-to-energy facility in Lorton, Virginia, recently received the Mount Vernon Lee Chamber of Commerce’s Best Large Business of The Year Award. The award is presented annually to one local business that has gone above and beyond in its business practices and embodies the values of the Chamber. […] News and Press — February 16, 2021
