Aspen, Colorado, passes ordinance to reduce C&D waste
The ordinance targets construction projects over 2,000 square feet, requiring them to divert 100 percent of recoverable materials.
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Using AI technology, a California robotics startup is envisioning future alternatives for reclaiming construction lumber in C&D material streams.
Wisconsin ranks No. 1 for construction, according to ABC scorecard
The state takes the top spot for the highest scores on fair and open competition policies, sustained level of positive job growth and a continued commitment to quality career and technical education.
Canton, Ohio, nonprofit helps divert building materials for reuse
The Stock Pile works with brands like Lowe’s to provide discounted building materials to low- and moderate-income individuals for home repairs.
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Sims announces investments in Virginia
Metals recycling company has installed new equipment and received a grant to bring rail access to its site in Chesapeake, Virginia.
NWRA submits comment on OSHA heat rules
National Waste & Recycling Association emphasizes the need for flexibility to address heat risks across work environments.
RMDAS figures portray US recycled steel price boost
Mill buying figures for late December through mid-January show ferrous scrap prices posting bigger gains in the Midwest and South.
Edward C. Levy recycles 1M tons of asphalt in 2024
Michigan-based firm says the 1 million tons of asphalt it recycled last year was part of 8 million tons of total materials recycled in 2024.
Pacific Steel Group receives funding for EAF mill
California rebar fabricator receives $200 million loan from sustainable infrastructure firm Generate Capital.
Nucor emissions targets receive GSCC approval
Recycled-content steelmaker sets a target of less than 1 ton of emissions for each ton of steel produced by its hot-rolled steel mills.