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Daily Digest: SWANA Safety Summit gets emotional, new 2030 food waste estimates
Plus news on zoned collection challenges in St. Paul, Minnesota, Taiwan import restrictions and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 22, 2018 -
St. Louis suburb preserves curbside recycling after public pushback
Neighboring communities could follow suit after processing costs rise throughout the region. Kirkwood plans to continue the program in some form with a drop-off site.
By Katie Pyzyk • Updated Sept. 11, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Cracking the code on contamination, Maryland tightens WTE regulations
Plus news on a Rumpke worker's unique injury, Africa's first WTE facility and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 21, 2018 -
Q&A
Waste Pro's Sean Jennings on his plans as new president
At 27, Jennings is one of the youngest presidents of a large U.S. waste company. How will that influence his thinking about management, recruitment and retention?
By Cole Rosengren • Aug. 20, 2018 -
Daily Digest: 2 new recycling education initiatives, latest Chinese import data
Plus updates on Republic's newest CNG fleet, proposed U.K. plastic taxes and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 20, 2018 -
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Deep DiveInside Rubicon's voluminous ambitions
An exclusive interview with Rubicon Global's leadership team on how three new broker acquisitions fit into their master plan.
By Cole Rosengren • Aug. 17, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Waste Management questions standardized labeling, ISRI calls for tariff relief
Plus news on a Harvest Power fatality, a new PAYT study, "plogging" in Shanghai and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 17, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Public vs. private safety, justice for Omaha, Nebraska worker
Plus news on the expansion of automated collection, a Rubicon Global waste challenge and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 16, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Food waste investment boom, PFAS in New Hampshire
Plus updates from Vietnam, industry associations, Waste Management and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 15, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Safe + Sound Week, Republic strike ends in Atlanta
Plus news on a deadly NYC bike crash, new Waste Management fines in Omaha, Nebraska, a bold French plastic proposal and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 13, 2018 -
Blockchain boom hits waste industry
Waste and recycling businesses are proving blockchain isn't a fad and can improve program participation. Companies like Goodr and Plastic Bank are using blockchain to verify pickups and incentivize recycling programs.
By Katie Pyzyk • Aug. 10, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Rubicon container battles, second Rumpke fatality
Updates from the ongoing legal fight between Rubicon Global and Waste Connections. Plus news on a Texas landfill expansion, government fraud in California, and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 9, 2018 -
Study: Cab drivers, not truckers, at risk with AV proliferation
The research found that truckers are unlikely to be significantly affected because of the existing driver shortage and the belief that autonomous tech will support, instead of replace, them.
By Jason Plautz • Aug. 9, 2018 -
Daily Digest: NYC waste reform, mega Virginia landfill proceeds
Plus news on a mixed waste MRF upgrade in California, latest Southeast Asian export data, a Polish garbage mafia crackdown and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 8, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Quarterly recycling recap, Trump signs Perkins Act
Plus news on the latest plastic talking points, a new curbside organics pilot, bike-share waste and more in our new daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Jordan Schultz • Aug. 6, 2018 -
Advanced Disposal previews tech for drivers and customers, touting competitive edge
The Florida company also said in its Q2 earnings call it expects a busier second half of the year for M&A and continues to feel industrywide recycling effects.
By Cole Rosengren • Aug. 3, 2018 -
EREF tip fee survey shows 6.3% average price increase over 2017
The report is in line with trends of increasing demand, especially in more densely populated regions across the country.
By Jordan Schultz • Aug. 2, 2018 -
Is PepsiCo's new $10M pledge to The Recycling Partnership enough?
The "All In On Recycling" campaign aims to raise $25 million and catalyze another $75 million for local collection and education programs. Environmental groups say corporations can do more.
By Cole Rosengren • Aug. 1, 2018 -
Washington, DC wraps recycling trucks in colorful art
The "Designed for Recycling" initiative encourages residents to recycle and reduce their landfill waste.
By Katie Pyzyk • July 30, 2018 -
Waste Management: Recycling revenue still down, driverless pilot coming
The company no longer expects commodity prices to rebound this year, but is increasingly optimistic about all else. Plus, executives discussed multiple new labor retention initiatives.
By Cole Rosengren • July 25, 2018 -
Waste Connections: Recycling downturn could help M&A
CEO Ron Mittelstaedt weighed in on growth plans, China's ongoing effects and New York franchising during the company's second quarter earnings call.
By Cole Rosengren • July 25, 2018 -
Memphis, Tennessee approves $15M fix for ongoing collection issues
City staff said this "one-time shot" will pay for more than 50 new workers, additional equipment and an interim contract with Waste Pro.
By Cole Rosengren • July 25, 2018 -
5 charts that show the trade flow effects of China's import policies
New import restrictions over the past year have led to a dramatic redesign of global scrap supply chains, and further disruptions are expected.
By Cole Rosengren , Edwin Lopez • July 20, 2018 -
Waste Management faces additional $72K fine in Omaha, Nebraska
The city will levy fines over further complaints that the company failed to properly collect trash.
By Jordan Schultz • July 16, 2018 -
New York City Council passes long-awaited transfer station capacity reduction bill
This bill, aimed at reducing environmental justice effects in three high-traffic areas, has been floating around the chamber for years and was said to be pushed over the edge by current momentum around local industry reform.
By Cole Rosengren • July 16, 2018
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