Jacob Wallace
Senior ReporterJacob Wallace is a senior reporter at Waste Dive, where he's covered landfills, incinerators, organics and energy since 2023. Jacob's work has long had a focus on the intersection of commerce and sustainability, leading to Azbee award-winning coverage of a major labor strike of the nation's second-largest waste company, the troubled status of federal grant funding and the rollout of electric vehicles in the waste industry.
Prior to joining Waste Dive, Jacob worked as the D.C. reporter for Bisnow, where he was also part of an award-winning team investigating the real estate industry's global emissions. His work has also appeared in E&E News, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy, The Nation and NBC Washington. You can contact him via email or LinkedIn.
709 articles by Jacob Wallace
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Lawmakers ask EPA for maritime fuel credits; RNG news from Aemetis, Waga
Nov. 3, 2026 -
How Fresh Kills Landfill came to define post-closure care
Nov. 2, 2026 -
Republic’s environmental services segment grows after pivot
Oct. 30, 2026 -
Reworld CEO Mohammed departs after 5 years
Oct. 29, 2026 -
GFL sets Nov. 9 deadline for take-private offers, touts strong quarter
Oct. 29, 2026 -
Clean Harbors reveals $55M Los Angeles hub, co-CEO’s retirement
Oct. 28, 2026 -
Biogas-to-methanol refiner Emvolon raises $22M
Oct. 27, 2026 -
50 years of RCRA: Fewer landfills, tighter rules, more privatization
Oct. 21, 2026 -
Landfill workers part of strike in Orange County, California
Oct. 13, 2026 -
Integration plays key role in curbside organics programs, report finds
Oct. 12, 2026 -
Report charts growing adoption of wastewater AD; RNG news from Waga, Opal, Montauk
Oct. 9, 2026 -
Sevana Bioenergy sells California AD facility, most of its assets
Oct. 7, 2026 -
Kollekt uses NYC as launching pad for automated multifamily collection
Oct. 6, 2026 -
Landfill tonnages are increasing even as facilities close, EREF finds
Oct. 5, 2026 -
Blue Sage Capital plans to run the Frontier Waste playbook in Midwest
Sept. 30, 2026 -
Oregon utility’s biogas projects with WM, Tyson stall
Sept. 28, 2026 -
New York City nearly doubles curbside organics capture, but has room to grow
Sept. 25, 2026 -
Greyparrot, Circular Services, pilot AI technology at New York MRF
Sept. 23, 2026 -
The road to 300: Republic Services details electric fleet strategy
Sept. 22, 2026 -
EPA pulls guidance to address PFAS in wastewater permits
Sept. 18, 2026 -
Massachusetts issues $2.8M in waste reduction grants in last month
Sept. 17, 2026 -
Teamsters tout contract wins with WM, California Waste Solutions
Sept. 16, 2026 -
Louisiana approves its largest landfill; GFL presents Michigan expansion
Sept. 15, 2026 -
Landfill operators push back on New York state leachate proposal
Sept. 14, 2026 -
Waste Eliminator, Liberty Waste announce CEO for combined company
Sept. 11, 2026
