Landfill closures prompt US firm to invest in 150tph C&D waste recycling facility

Leila Steed Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

04 June 2025

A new 150-tonne-per-hour construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling plant has been opened in Brookhaven, Long Island, by Freehaven Materials in collaboration with equipment manufacturer CDE.

Unveiled during a recent open house event attended by more than 160 industry professionals, the plant is intended to reduce reliance on landfill by reprocessing excavated waste into usable materials.

According to Freehaven, the majority of the sand produced is being used in concrete production in New York City, while…

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