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NewsJuly 15, 2014

Wastequip Launches Aftermarket Parts Business

Wastequip recently launched Go To Parts, a business that offers OEM aftermarket parts for waste, recycling, and construction equipment.

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NewsDecember 13, 2012

ARI Recycles Nearly Four Tons of Materials for America Recycles Day

MT. LAUREL, NJ - ARI employees were encouraged to bring in electronics and paper waste they were looking to dispose of safely and securely, which resulted in more than 5,000 pounds of electronics and more than 2,500 pounds of paper being recycled.

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NewsOctober 2, 2012

Ford and Weyerhaeuser Developing Cellulose-Based Automotive Components

DEARBORN, MI – Ford’s biomaterials research team is working with Weyerhaeuser, a forest products company, to develop plastic composite materials made with cellulose that could replace fiberglass or other components.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2012

Ford Uses Plant Material Inside Doors in the 2013-MY Escape

DEARBORN, MI – Ford is using material from kenaf, a tropical plant similar to bamboo but related to cotton, in the door bolsters in the all-new 2013-MY Ford Escape.

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

Chevrolet Volt Takes Advantage of Creative Recycling

DETROIT - Oil-soaked plastic boom material used to clean up oil in the Gulf of Mexico is finding new life as auto parts in the Chevrolet Volt.

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NewsDecember 13, 2010

Mohave County to Recycle Metal Waste

KINGMAN, AZ - Mohave County is looking for bids for a company to remove and recycle scrap metal the County normally throws out. These include metal items from County public works departments such as fleet services, traffic control, and water works.

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NewsNovember 16, 2009

City of Gadsden Recycling Efforts Include Fleet Biodiesel

GADSDEN, AL - In addition to conventional recycling efforts, the City of Gadsden is also encouraging residents to become more involved in supplying recycled oil for the fleet's biodiesel fuel.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerApril 1, 2009

When Hybrid Batteries Die

The batteries in hybrid vehicles today are based on nickel-metal hydride technology. They last a long time, but not forever. Here is what to do when the battery in a hybrid dies.

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NewsSeptember 3, 2008

Tirex Restructures to Re-Enter the Recycling Market with its ‘Green’ Tire Recycling Technology

STRATFORD, CT – The Tirex Corporation is making progress in its recent restructuring, undertaken to facilitate the company’s return to being quoted on the Over The Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB).

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Articlesby David MillsJanuary 1, 2008

Strategic Actions: Simultaneous Fleet Reduction and Greening

More fuel-efficient methods can be used to power fleet vehicles. However, fleet reductions can be a confusing process, and requires careful thought and calculation.

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