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LEGAL NEWS
Casella Waste Systems Inc. v. Solmax Geosynthetic (Case Hearing set for Monday, September 29, 2025)
Plaintiff – Casella Waste Systems Inc. ( Justin B. Barnard )
Defendant – Solmax Geosynthetics, LLC ( Evan James O’Brien )
INDUSTRY NEWS
SKZ and IKO-Axter (France) Join Forces on Durability Assessment of BGMs [PDF]
Record Epic Geotube Fail in Bonita Springs
Geosynthetics in Brazil: Historical Overview and Future Developments
Titan Environmental on its Way to Being a Giant of Geosynthetic industry
Geomembrane Pumped Storage (GPS) Continues to Ramp Up the Role it Will play in Global Energy Transitions
The use of geomembrane lining systems for pumped storage hydropower reservoirs has been the focus of research by the US Department of Energy’s HydroWires initiative.
HDPE verses LLDPE Geomembranes – Which Is Better?
Article by Brian Fraser (Layfield) and Evan Bao (Comanco) – IAGI Board of Directors
India Reduces Tax Rate on Geomembranes
Motz Patent Roll-Out Geosynthetic Erosion Control Flexible Concrete Mats
SAGC 2025 a Success for Fibertex Nonwovens
GEOMEMBRANES
The Effect of a Bench on Leakage Through a Cover: A Field and Numerical Assessment
First field experiment to quantify leakage through the waste cover with a bench
Use of Geosynthetics for Sustainable Landfill Design and Leachate Control
GEOTEXTILES
GCLs
GEOGRIDS
NEW JOBS
MCL Group Ltd. is looking for a Geomembrane Field Supervisor
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