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Vertex Sells Heartland Rerefinery

Vertex Sells Heartland Rerefinery

February 1, 2023

Vertex Energy Inc. announced today that it has again reached an agreement to sell its Heartland used motor oil collectio ...

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Shell Acquires 49% Stake in Rerefiner

December 7, 2022

Shell announced that its Pennzoil-Quaker State Co. purchased a 49% interest in Blue Tide Environmental LLC, which plans ...

Results up for Clean Harbors, Vertex

Results up for Clean Harbors, Vertex

November 23, 2022

Clean Harbors’ Safety-Kleen segment continued its run of rising revenues with another strong quarter for the quarter e ...

Puraglobe Moves Forward on U.S. Rerefinery

Puraglobe Moves Forward on U.S. Rerefinery

November 9, 2022

Plans for a rerefinery in Tampa, Florida were on the books for so long, the industry could be forgiven for considering t ...

Waste Oil Rerefining Comes of Age

Waste Oil Rerefining Comes of Age

October 31, 2022

As the lubricants industry searches for ways to come closer to meeting its sustainability goals, waste oil rerefining is ...

HCC Records Revenue Increase

HCC Records Revenue Increase

October 19, 2022

Rerefiner Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc.’s oil business segment reported a 29% increase in revenues for its third quarter ...

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Recvoil Builds Chile’s First Rerefinery

October 19, 2022

A used oil management organization, in cooperation with fuels and lubricants distributor Enex, broke ground last month o ...

GM Joins Global Spec Initiative

GM Joins Global Spec Initiative

October 12, 2022

The International Fluids Consortium said today that General Motors has joined the organization, an accomplishment as it ...

Mainstreaming Waste Oil Rerefining

Mainstreaming Waste Oil Rerefining

October 10, 2022

Mainstreaming waste oil rerefining is almost a given, especially as legislators focus attention on the circular economy.

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Blue Tide Plans Texas Rerefinery

September 21, 2022

Blue Tide Environmental – which is developing a network of used motor oil recycling facilities across North America ...

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Japan to Develop Base Oil Rerefining

September 2, 2022

Eneos Corp. is conducting a two-year study on recycled waste lubricants to help establish supply of rerefined base oil i ...

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Profits Rise at Vertex, Perimeter Solutions

August 24, 2022

Vertex Energy Inc. reported a 178% increase in gross profit and increased sales for its used motor oil collection and pr ...

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Conou Cuts Italian Tax on Lube Sales

August 23, 2022

An Italian association that promotes recycling of waste lubricants has sharply cut a finished lubricant tax designed to ...

Sales Up for HCC

Sales Up for HCC

August 3, 2022

Heritage-Crystal Clean’s oil business segment reported 45% higher revenue for its second fiscal quarter ending June 18 ...

Italy Recycles Close to Half of Lubricants

Italy Recycles Close to Half of Lubricants

July 26, 2022

Italy recycled 98% of used lubricating oils collected in the country in 2021 – the fifth straight year that it met or ...

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SK Signs on to Rerefining Effort

July 15, 2022

SK Lubricants and South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy signed a memorandum of understanding last week ...

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Safety-Kleen Rebrands Base Oils

June 8, 2022

Safety-Kleen has rebranded its rerefined base oils, putting them under the Kleen+ name that emphasizes their reduced car ...

Profits, Sales up for Vertex, Perimeter

Profits, Sales up for Vertex, Perimeter

May 25, 2022

Vertex Energy Inc. reported large increases in gross profit and revenues for its used motor oil collection and processin ...