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Sierra Club San Diego backs Rimga Viskanta in Encinitas mayor’s race
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Sierra Club San Diego has endorsed Rimga Viskanta for mayor of Encinitas, citing her environmental record in local government and school board service.
Institute of the Americas releases sustainability tech guide for Latin American municipalities
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The Institute of the Americas has published a bilingual assessment aimed at helping cities across Latin America and the Caribbean choose affordable, scalable technologies for climate resilience, water security, renewable energy and sustainable…
Demolition vessels market seen reaching $2.9 billion by 2033
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Persistence Market Research says the global demolition vessels market will grow from $2.2 billion in 2026 to $2.9 billion by 2033 as aging fleets, recycled steel demand and tighter environmental rules push more ships into recycling.
Aluminum market remains moderately fragmented as China’s top producer leads
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The Business Research Company says Aluminum Corporation of China Limited led global aluminum sales in 2024 with a 10% share, while the top 10 players held 30% of market revenue.
Fish Creek Bottle Depot touts faster bottle returns in Calgary
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Fish Creek Bottle Depot says it is making recycling more convenient for Calgary residents and businesses with faster bottle return service and cash refunds for refundable containers.
Disposable medical sensors market seen reaching $28.46 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global disposable medical sensors market will grow from $11.78 billion in 2026 to $28.46 billion by 2035, fueled by infection-control rules, remote patient monitoring, and cheaper MEMS technology.
Pyrolysis oil market seen topping $480.9 million by 2031
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Allied Market Research says the global pyrolysis oil market is set to grow from $318.5 million in 2021 to $480.9 million by 2031 as demand rises for alternative fuels, recycled feedstocks and waste-to-energy applications.
UK battery and vape fires set for record year, tracker shows
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A new public tracker from CellComply says fires caused by binned batteries or vapes are hitting the UK waste system every nine days in 2026. The data points to a worsening safety problem for bin lorries, recycling centres and waste sites, with…
Barceló Guadalajara earns first Green Globe certification
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Barceló Guadalajara has earned its inaugural Green Globe certification in Guadalajara, Mexico, marking a new sustainability milestone for the 5-star hotel.
Remote debris skimmer market to reach $1.98 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the remote debris skimmer market will grow from $1.34 billion in 2025 to $1.45 billion in 2026, then rise to $1.98 billion by 2030. Asia-Pacific led in 2025, while North America is projected to post the fastest…
U Pattaya earns inaugural Green Globe certification
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U Pattaya in southern Thailand has received its first Green Globe certification as the five-star beachfront resort expands waste reduction, staff training and community programs.
Kuzá Park tops 1,700 children reached in conservation push
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Kuzá Beach & Adventure Park says its education, reforestation and recycling efforts in Cozumel have reached more than 1,700 children, planted 538 mangroves and diverted over 7.3 tons of waste.
Bank & Vogue gains recognition for textile circularity work in Charlotte and Brussels
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Bank & Vogue highlighted new milestones in textile reuse and recycling after participating in Textile Recycling Expo USA in Charlotte and the Textiles Recycling Expo and Awards in Brussels.
Secondary battery market seen nearly doubling by 2035
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The secondary battery market is projected to grow from $143.8 billion in 2026 to $294.8 billion by 2035, driven by electric vehicles, grid storage and consumer electronics.
Occlusion Nuclear Solutions backs Oklahoma's nuclear campus bid
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Occlusion Nuclear Solutions said Oklahoma’s selection as one of five finalists for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus program validates months of coalition-building.
Foodservice paper bags market seen reaching $3.7 billion by 2033
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The global foodservice paper bags market is projected to rise from $2.5 billion in 2026 to $3.7 billion by 2033 as regulators, restaurants and delivery platforms shift away from single-use plastics.
Top Ships buys three new MR tankers with $929M backlog
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Top Ships agreed to acquire three ship-owning units tied to high-spec MR product tankers due in 2029, adding five-year charters with an oil major and lifting total potential gross revenue backlog to about $929 million.
Quadrant Nuclear, Parsons team up on Idaho nuclear fuel cycle plan
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Quadrant Nuclear Industries and Parsons have formed a strategic alliance to support proposed nuclear fuel cycle projects at Idaho National Laboratory, including QNI’s Vanguard used nuclear fuel reprocessing plant.
Element San Diego Mission Valley opens in Mission Valley
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Element San Diego Mission Valley is now open in San Diego’s Mission Valley, adding 148 rooms and suites, 10,000 square feet of event space and eco-conscious amenities for business and leisure travelers.
Electric leaf mulcher market seen reaching $1.68 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the electric leaf mulcher market will grow from $1.14 billion in 2025 to $1.23 billion in 2026 and reach $1.68 billion by 2030. The report points to residential gardening, environmental concerns and cordless…
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