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.
663 articles by Jacob Wallace
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Republic Services boosts guidance amid improving commodities
Aug. 7, 2026 -
What’s next as Hawai’i enacts clean fuels program; Biogas news from Waga, Convertus
Aug. 7, 2026 -
BP to sell landfill RNG business Archaea Energy
Aug. 6, 2026 -
Otto, holder of NYC Bin contract, is in involuntary bankruptcy
Aug. 5, 2026 -
Arcwood Environmental announces sixth deal since rebrand
Aug. 5, 2026 -
Waste Connections sues LA County for $825M over Chiquita Canyon closure
Aug. 4, 2026 -
‘Completely vindicated:’ Dovigi talks take-private rumors on GFL’s Q2 call
July 30, 2026 -
Teamsters workers authorize strike at Republic Services Arizona landfill
July 30, 2026 -
Clean Harbors announces $305M deal and data center strategy
July 29, 2026 -
Momentum Environmental acquires firm to expand industrial waste platform
July 28, 2026 -
FluxLab’s ‘fast and furious’ campaign to measure Canada’s landfill emissions
July 27, 2026 -
Washington proposes fee to implement landfill methane program
July 23, 2026 -
Ontario weighs new support for WTE amid disposal capacity questions
July 22, 2026 -
Pennsylvania regulators propose PFAS in biosolids limits
July 21, 2026 -
Waste M&A remained active through the first half of 2026
July 20, 2026 -
Texas county sues to close WM landfill; Amarillo investigates landfill fire
July 17, 2026 -
Biochar is booming. Could waste fuel its future?
July 15, 2026 -
Philadelphia to retain Reworld, add Republic Services for waste
July 14, 2026 -
Reworld municipal waste incinerator destroys 98% of PFAS in EPA study
July 13, 2026 -
Analysts weigh in on GFL Environmental take-private rumors
July 9, 2026 -
New York City Council looks to expand organic waste requirements
July 8, 2026 -
One year after OBBBA, biogas tax credit questions remain
July 7, 2026 -
EPA revisits PFAS in biosolids guidance, criticizing Biden-era report
July 2, 2026 -
Circular Services looks to marry MRFs, compost with depackaging
July 1, 2026 -
Century Waste takes over Staten Island waste zone contract via acquisition
June 30, 2026
