Recently added articles from Recycling Today:
Welcome addition to a new edition.(EDITOR'S FOCUS)
Nov 01, 2007; ... The business information industry has as both its greatest blessing and its greatest concern that the world is changing rapidly in numerous ways. The blessing is that as the recycling and scrap industries change, the audience for a steady stream of news and information is eager ...
EPA reports progress on mercury switch removal.(SCRAP INDUSTRY NEWS)
Nov 01, 2007 ... The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports more than 635,000 mercury switches representing 1,400 pounds of mercury have been removed during the first year of its voluntary national program to remove the devices from vehicles. Last August, the EPA, the American Iron and ...
Steel Dynamics to acquire OmniSource.(SCRAP INDUSTRY NEWS)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI), Fort Wayne, Ind., and OmniSource Corp. have announced the execution of a definitive agreement whereby Steel Dynamics will acquire OmniSource, a privately held scrap recycling company based in Fort Wayne, Ind. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Both ...
Irish firm enters North American recycling market.(SCRAP INDUSTRY NEWS)
Nov 01, 2007 ... The Irish firm NTR has established a new recycling division in North America called Greenstar North America. In addition to the creation of the North American business unit, the company has acquired majority stakes in four U.S.-based recycling companies, including Mid America ...
Sonoco changes name of recovered paper division.(SCRAP INDUSTRY NEWS)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Sonoco has renamed its global recovered paper operations Sonoco Recycling and has repositioned the business unit to combine the company's recycling capabilities with new environmentally sustainable services, such as waste management consulting. "As one of the largest recyclers ...