Construction & Demolition Recycling - The recycling of materials generated in the construction of new infrastructure, buildings and residential communities as well as materials generated in the demolition process is a rapidly-growing industry that preserves both landfill space and finite resources. GIE serves professionals in this industry through Construction & Demolition Recycling magazine and CDRecycler.com.

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.

firefighters on site at boston C&D facility fire

Fire breaks out at Boston C&D facility

The eight-alarm fire started on the morning of March 16 inside the ReSource Roxbury facility, with damages estimated to be $4 million.

New Hampshire recycling facility looking to accept C&D faces local pushback

Residents have expressed concerns about heavy metals and PFAS, as well as the facility’s proximity to a local school.

ABC: Construction backlog inches lower, staffing levels expected to grow

Contractors remain optimistic that business conditions will improve through the first half of 2025, and a majority intend to increase staffing levels over the next six months.

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Cielo investor requests annual meeting

Sizable shareholder in Canadian scrap wood-to-fuels company expresses desire for a complete change to the firm’s board of directors.

NWRA: NIOSH cuts a step in the wrong direction

National Waste & Recycling Association says safety needs to remain a top priority.

Ferrous price hikes could be poised to pause

Several factors indicate bids from domestic mills and overseas buyers are unlikely to come in higher in April.

Northstar secures 15-year lease extension for asphalt shingle recycling facility

The lease extension will allow for the retrofit of the company’s Empower Delta Facility, formerly home to its pilot facility, into a commercial-scale operation.

Greenwave asks for SEC filing extension

The metals recycling company says its 2024 results will be finalized later this month, within a 15-day extension window allowed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.