Construction & Demolition Recycling

12/17/2025

Get an inside look at recycling straight from the jobsite! At the CDRA Conference & Tradeshow (Jan. 27–29 | Tampa, FL), Notes from the Jobsite: General Contractor Insights explores how contractors approach recycling and materials diversion and what it means for recyclers and processors.

This session brings together sustainability leaders from some of the nation’s top general contractors.

Moderator:
• Geoff Brock, Director of Sustainability, IPS–Integrated Project Services LLC

Panelists:
• Amanda Atkinson, VP of Sustainable Services, Holder Construction Co.
• Erin Kirkpatrick, National Sustainability Manager, Swinerton
• Nelson Russom, Waste and Circularity Program Manager, Turner Construction

This is a session you won’t want to miss! Join us: https://web.cvent.com/event/95f657e1-4cd6-4a39-baac-78fd96475739/register?rp=52857ccb-8774-46ad-94bc-0e03e5f52bea
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12/16/2025

In a move first mentioned at a Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. earnings call in October, SA Recycling has completed its acquisition of two recycling facilities formerly owned by the Ferrous Processing & Trading business unit of Cliffs.

The California-based metals recycling company now owns and operates two former Ferrous Processing & Trading facilities.

12/15/2025

Ever wonder how top C&D recyclers really do it? Now you can see for yourself. 👀♻️

Join this exclusive virtual tour at the CDRA Conference & Tradeshow and get an inside look at Coastal Waste & Recycling’s massive, high-performing operations—11 C&D recycling plants (with 2 more on the way), transfer stations, aggregate plants and a metals recycling facility.

From cutting-edge technology to smart operational strategies, discover how Coastal maximizes recovery and minimizes disposal.

Tour presented by Chad Abell, VP of EHS & Engineering.

Grab your virtual hard hat and register today: https://web.cvent.com/event/95f657e1-4cd6-4a39-baac-78fd96475739/register?rp=52857ccb-8774-46ad-94bc-0e03e5f52bea
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&Recycling

12/10/2025

🔥 Battery fires are on the rise. Are you prepared? At the 2026 CDRA Conference & Tradeshow, top industry leaders will share practical strategies in our session: Managing the Threat of Battery Fires.
Featurred speakers:
• John Thomas, Managing Partner, Waste & Recycling Solutions
• Michael E. Hoffman, President & CEO, National Waste & Recycling Association
• Kristyn Oldendorf, Senior Director, Public Policy & Communications, SWANA
• Robin Wiener, President, Recycled Materials Association

⏰ Today is the LAST DAY to save!
Early bird rates expire at midnight. Register now to lock in the lowest pricing.

👉 Register: https://web.cvent.com/event/95f657e1-4cd6-4a39-baac-78fd96475739/register?rp=52857ccb-8774-46ad-94bc-0e03e5f52bea
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12/08/2025

Nucor Corp. has named Stephen D. Laxton, currently its chief financial officer and executive vice president, as president and chief operating officer effective Jan. 1, 2026.

The steelmaker and metals recycler is promoting Stephen D. Laxton to president and chief operating officer next January.

12/04/2025

Goodman Group has announced the completed demolition of the former New York Daily News printing site in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Vacated in 2022, the 17-acre site was purchased by Goodman in 2024, with the sale of the property estimated to be between $90-$100 million.

12/03/2025

Want a closer look at the CDRA’s committee initiatives and learn how you can get involved? Join us at the 2026 CDRA Conference & Tradeshow (Jan. 27-29 | Tampa, FL) for the Rapid Fire CDRA Committee Updates session on Jan. 29, 9:30–10:45 a.m. ET.

Committee chairs will deliver quick, insightful updates on key areas including:
♻️ End markets, operations, legislative and regulatory issues.
♻️ Safety and risk management.
♻️ Recycling efforts spanning gypsum, shingles and aggregates.

Explore the session here: cdraconference.com/schedule/ -1203

Don’t wait! Early bird savings ends in ONE WEEK on Dec. 10!
Register now to save: https://web.cvent.com/event/95f657e1-4cd6-4a39-baac-78fd96475739/register?rp=52857ccb-8774-46ad-94bc-0e03e5f52bea
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11/26/2025

Battery-related fires are becoming a serious risk for waste and recycling operations, putting workers, facilities and the public in danger. 🔥♻️

At the 2026 CDRA Conference & Tradeshow (Jan. 27–29 | Tampa, FL), industry leaders will tackle this growing issue during the session “Managing the Threat of Battery Fires."

Panelists include:
• John Thomas, Waste & Recycling Solutions
• Michael E. Hoffman, National Waste & Recycling Association
• Kristyn Oldendorf, SWANA
• Robin Wiener, Recycled Materials Association

Don’t miss this important conversation on how our industry can better address and mitigate battery fire risks.
👉Register today and save with our early bird discount: https://web.cvent.com/event/95f657e1-4cd6-4a39-baac-78fd96475739/regPage:ec8bdd2e-7aa0-4d84-9868-f5d070b0966e?rp=52857ccb-8774-46ad-94bc-0e03e5f52bea
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11/26/2025

SPONSORED: Meet the next generation of material separation: the FINGER-SCREEN FreeFlow™ from General Kinematics.

Meet the next generation of material separation: the FINGER-SCREEN FreeFlow™ from General Kinematics. Inspired by our proven FINGER-SCREEN™ technology, the FreeFlow™ breaks barriers with an open-bottom design that lets material flow freely through the deck.

11/26/2025

Western Specialty Contractors says reclaimed bricks helped breathe new life into a 100-year-old building in Austin, Texas.

Western Specialty Contractors says reclaimed bricks helped breathe new life into a 100-year-old building in Austin, Texas.

11/24/2025

SPONSORED: Learn how KOBELCO is redefining what it means to handle scrap. Meet the SK260DLC-11—KOBELCO’s powerhouse built for the tough demands of scrap handling and material recycling.

Learn how KOBELCO is redefining what it means to handle scrap.

11/20/2025

The November/December digital edition is LIVE! Check out the latest issue of 'Construction & Demolition Recycling' magazine, featuring Mazza Recycling on the cover.
https://www.cdrecycler.com/magazine/november-december-2025/