Following two years of investment, transformation and growth, Covanta, which has been known as a leading waste-to-energy provider, announced the next milestone in its strategic evolution as a pioneering sustainable waste solutions company with its new identity: Reworld™.
Solatube International, a Kingspan Light + Air company and the worldwide leading manufacturer and marketer of Tubular Daylighting Devices (TDDs), announced that it has been awarded the highly coveted innovator certification by the California Green Business Network for its two facilities in Vista, Calif.
Jennifer Oblock, executive director of Chemical Fabrics and Film Association-Vinyl Roofing Division, will present an article on PVC (vinyl) roof recycling at the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants International Convention & Trade Show in Houston, Texas, on March 4.
If PVC is categorized as hazardous waste, the EPA would have to develop a comprehensive framework to ensure its treatment, storage and disposal. This would likely be very costly, burdensome and particularly hit small businesses hard.
An ESG score calculation can help investors and other concerned stakeholders evaluate how companies are doing in areas like sustainability and social responsibility.
This is Kingspan’s second of five planned clean up initiatives globally, and the partnership will contribute to an estimated 120 tons of waste to be removed from Marina del Rey by 2025.