There is a movement out there among state regulators to consider banning the disposal of waste gypsum from landfills. They would be following the example of British Columbia, where gypsum is not ...

(CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 8, 2006–USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) announced today that its gypsum recycling program partner, Gypsum Recycling America, LLC (GRA), has begun collecting new gypsum ...

The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEWMOA), with support from a $25,000 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant it received in 2008, has published a white paper to increase the ...

Construction sites waste approximately 15 percent of their drywall materials when they cut out trimmings. “It makes sense to give these a second use through recycling, compared to sending materials ...

Sustainable purchasing is a growing global trend resulting in manufacturers creating more closed-loop products. For some, this just brings to the forefront the actions their companies made years ago.

The same product that was once extracted from the Carol Ann gravel pit located just east of Gypsum may be coming back to its point of origin — part of a construction materials repurposing operation ...

Gypsum, a source of calcium and sulfur, can benefit crops and soils. When recovered from power plant smokestacks, it brings the additional benefits of recycling. Warren Dick has worked with gypsum for ...

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed, today announced the company has installed recycling technology at its gypsum wallboard plant in ...

With the help of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association will seek to recycle the more than 1.2 million tons of gypsum wallboard waste produced ...

NASHVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, has installed recycling technology at its gypsum wallboard plant in Nashville, Arkansas, which ...