Megan Quinn
Senior Reporter | LinkedInMegan Quinn is a senior reporter for Waste Dive. She has over a decade of experience writing about federal and state recycling policy, environmental justice, industry tech advancements such as AI and robotics, and the impacts of PFAS. Before joining Waste Dive in 2020, her work appeared in Scrap Magazine, The Daily Camera and The Denver Post.
Megan's work has earned multiple Azbee awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, including for a feature on chemical recycling’s impact on MRF operations. She is a frequent speaker at national and regional waste industry events and webinars. Megan earned her MA in Digital Journalism from American University. You can reach her at mquinn@industrydive.com or on LinkedIn.
955 articles by Megan Quinn
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Casella aims to hit 26% margin by 2029, scraps NH landfill project
Nov. 10, 2026 -
TRP’s new CEO strives for balance in policy and community projects
Nov. 9, 2026 -
Lithium-ion batteries, solar panels could spark RCRA recycling updates
Nov. 5, 2026 -
Rhode Island needs assessment explores recovering $35M in lost commodities
Nov. 4, 2026 -
Major waste companies largely pass diesel price spike along to customers
Nov. 3, 2026 -
EPA to launch searchable PFAS ‘navigator’ for rolling research updates
Nov. 2, 2026 -
California AG Bonta sues Waste Connections over closed Chiquita landfill
Oct. 29, 2026 -
WM president says ‘we’ve turned a corner’ on healthcare waste profits
Oct. 28, 2026 -
Recycled plastic textile maker gets loan boost from Closed Loop Partners
Oct. 28, 2026 -
Analysts: M&A strategy could help Casella accelerate margin targets
Oct. 27, 2026 -
Cartons are ready for their close-up in MRF image library project
Oct. 26, 2026 -
Moving past ‘hard to recycle’ hurdles takes accountability, creativity
Oct. 23, 2026 -
Waste Connections navigates diesel costs, Iran war effects on E&P
Oct. 22, 2026 -
MRF upgrades for Republic, Circular Services harness AI and tech
Oct. 21, 2026 -
Updated TRUE zero waste standard makes business case for certification
Oct. 20, 2026 -
Bottle bill operators fight fraud through funding, accountability
Oct. 19, 2026 -
EPA’s Zeldin touts PFAS research ahead of 2029 water utility deadline
Oct. 16, 2026 -
Texas county sues to close WM landfill over alleged RCRA violations
Oct. 15, 2026 -
New Jersey advances vape EPR bill
Oct. 14, 2026 -
Pro Disposal receives ‘multimillion dollar’ MRF loan from Closed Loop
Oct. 13, 2026 -
Fight over DC’s proposed bottle bill heats up as council considers action
Oct. 12, 2026 -
Dem-Con advances MSW landfill in Minnesota; resistance to Rumpke plan
Oct. 9, 2026 -
Minnesota drafts EPR needs assessment, ‘responsible’ end market rule
Oct. 8, 2026 -
MRF upgrades leverage tech in North Carolina, California and Colorado
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Casella mulls options after early landfill closure announcement
Oct. 5, 2026