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Cascades to close packaging site in Niagara Falls, New York
The facility has been operational since 1987 and produces virgin and recycled corrugated medium.
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A fuller picture
Hyperspectral imaging in recycling offers additional details on material flowing through MRFs, enabling flexible, adaptable sorting.
Amazon continues progress on waste diversion, packaging reduction
The retail and infrastructure giant also is investing in bioplastics developments and recycling to address consumer packaging waste.
Harris American launches website
The new site continues the integration of the three wholly owned Avis Industrial Corp. subsidiaries.
Industry looks to strengthen international standards
The message to attendees at May's BIR Recycling Convention was that in the face of tariffs and economic nationalism, recyclers must continue to strengthen specifications and promote recyclables as essential.
EPR program launches in Oregon
The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act is the first EPR program to launch in the U.S. and is being implemented by the Circular Action Alliance.
Newsworthy
Recent news from the various sectors of the recycling industry from our July 2025 issue.
Presona to be acquired by Inducore AB
Baler manufacturer will be acquired by Inducore AB, a Swedish firm with several industrial product and service portfolio companies.
Latest updates to ReMA’s ISRI Specifications include paper cups
The specifications are intended to assist in scrap commodities trading and are reviewed regularly and updated to reflect the evolving range of commercially recyclable materials.
TFC Recycling now accepting paper cups in residential recycling
The Virginia-based residential recycling company will use new AI optical sorting technology made possible through a grant from the Foodservice Packaging Institute and NextGen Consortium.
International Paper announces more closures, will exit molded fiber business
The moves are part of a series of “strategic changes” to strengthen its North American operations, with 134 U.S. employees to be impacted.
