Tariffs drive surge in March construction materials prices, ABC says
Iron and steel, steel mill products and copper wire and cable prices rose more than 5 percent for the month, according to ABC Economist Anirban Basu.
Sky Quarry enters LOI with Southwind RAS to advance shingle recycling
The companies will jointly evaluate the feasibility of implementing Sky Quarry’s proprietary recycling technologies at Southwind’s nine facilities in the greater Chicago area.
Wood recycling market to reach $30B by 2032
Increased demand for recycled products, environmental regulations and consumer preferences are major drivers of the industry’s market growth, says research and investment bank SkyQuest.
New study shows recycled cements drive down emissions
Researchers at the University of São Paulo and Princeton demonstrated that mixtures containing up to 80 percent of recycled cement were as strong as Portland cement while generating a fraction of the carbon emissions.
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WasteExpo transitions to biennial format for enhanced experiences
WasteExpo will become a biennial event, with the next show scheduled for May 3-6, 2027.
RMDAS April figures show recycled steel price setback
Steel mills paid from $20 to $40 less per ton for benchmark recycled steel grades in late March and the first three weeks in April.
New recycling grant program launches in Massachusetts
The grants will provide funding for new and existing businesses, nonprofits and institutions looking to invest in advanced equipment that will have “a measurable impact on waste reduction.”
Greenwave closes 2024 books with red ink
The metal recycling firm’s delayed annual report shows continued financial losses and mounting debts.
Steel Dynamics nets $217M on record shipments
Recycled-content steelmaker also expects to make and sell flat-rolled aluminum by the middle of this year.
Massive Chinese steelmaking rebound recorded in March
A 17 percent month-on-month postholiday surge in China’s steel output lifted the March global total, according to the World Steel Association.
