Walbridge achieved 40% projected materials savings using materials management platform to rethink everything from recycling to truck trips on Ford BlueOval project.
Alterra IOS and Eco Materials have opened a $40M soil-recycling facility in Philadelphia, capable of diverting 700,000 tons of soils annually into reclaimed aggregates for infrastructure projects.
The $440-million Linden Renewable Natural Gas project will divert food, scraps, oils and grease from landfills and capture methane inside large anaerobic digesters to create 3,783 million BTUs per day of pipeline-quality renewable natural gas.
In 2012, ENR ran an article about a naively ambitious Denver-based start-up that was diverting construction materials from the landfills by “repurposing” them. The company was then just a year old and was still learning the basics of repurposing.
More than three years after its $298-million acquisition by construction services provider Arcosa Inc., Houston-based recycling and demolition specialist Cherry Cos. is gradually rebranding itself as Arcosa Stabilized & Recycling.
The $19.5-million Muscatine Organics Recycling Center is one of just three municipally owned food waste recycling facilities in the U.S. and the only one in the Midwest.
The Tennessee Recycling Coalition recently awarded Skanska its 2018 Government Recycler of the Year Award for the project team’s successful waste diversion program during the historic renovation of the Cordell Hull State Office Building.