RecyClass makes industrial resin protocols available

The European organization says it has focused on resins such as ABS and polypropylene used by makers of automotive components and electronics.

Avery Dennison unveils RFID label compatible with PET recycling stream

The labeling also has received APR Design for Recyclability recognition for its compatibility with North America’s PET recycling stream.

PureCycle receives GreenCircle certification for multiple grades of PureFive PP resin

The advanced recycler plans to continue working with GreenCircle to achieve annual certifications for multiple grades of its PureFive product.

Tata Steel’s Dutch mill joins low-emissions standards organization

The recycled-content mill, which is converting to electric arc furnace technology, has become a member of the Low Emission Steel Standard organization.

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An elevated cab is one of several features improving operational efficiency at the Macon County Solid Waste Management agency in North Carolina. When it comes to waste management, efficiency, safety and reliability are priorities driving decisions from day one, according to staff members of the Macon County Solid Waste Management Department in western North Carolina. The agency operates a recycling plant in a facility originally designed to bale incoming materials. More recently, the building has undergone significant transformations centered around one machine: a SENNEBOGEN telehandler (telescopic handler).

NERC states preference for mechanical recycling

A committee of the Northeast Recycling Council says mechanical recycling currently is the preferred method of handling discarded plastic.

Comstock Metals LLC solar panel recovery facility receives certifications

The company's Silver Springs, Nevada, site has been certified to R2V3 and RIOS.

Advocacy groups question ‘green’ label for coal in steel production

Coalition of 30 nonprofit groups says a Japanese request to use a “mass balance” approach to calculate carbon in steel should be rejected.

Software from ScrapRight has helped New England metals recycling firm Windfield Alloy automate, boost efficiency and comply with reporting requirements.

EPEAT starts supplier engagement program

Electronics sustainability and life cycle registry says its new program helps recognize suppliers who are “advancing sustainable product development.”

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Recent news from the various sectors of the recycling industry from our June 2025 issue.

AE Global, rePurpose Global launch plastic negative and plastic neutral packaging certification badges

The firms say the new packaging badges identify brands taking action for a more sustainable supply chain.