Waste management
About 1.2 miles of plastic pipe with a diameter of 7 1/2 feet — the largest pressure pipe ever used in North America — was installed in British Columbia harbor.
Automotive parts supplier Plastic Omnium SA has sold its waste management subsidiary Plastic Omnium Environment BV to a consortium of private equity firms, including Latour Capital and Bpifrance (Banque Publique d'Investissement), for 220 million euros ($250 million).
Plastic Omnium SA is selling its environment business to an investment firm to focus solely on its auto supply operations.
Waste collection systems provider Sulo Group has extended its presence and activities across Eastern Europe with growing sales in Romania and the formation of a new sales partnership in Bulgaria.
Cascade Engineering Inc. is undergoing a transition as President Mark Miller will also add the role of CEO, replacing founder Fred Keller, who has led the company for 41 years.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Degradable plastics in North Carolina must now be labeled to prevent contamination of recyclable feedstocks, thanks to a measure approved June 5 by the state Legislature.
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO — Burning plastics for fuel is occasionally posited as an untapped resource. Now a study carried out for the Canadian Plastics Industry Association has put some numbers to such a proposal.
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