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    Waste Management Opens Organic Waste Recycling Facility in Arizona

    Waste Management of Arizona opened an organic waste recycling facility in partnership with its subsidiary company. The unit of Houston-based Waste Management Inc. said in a news release it has launched the Maricopa Organics Recycling Facility at its Sierra Estrella plant. Waste Management will...

    By Sean Griffey • Feb. 29, 2012
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    Progressive´s stock hit after taking impairment charge

    Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. took an impairment charge in the northeastern United States that severely impacted its earnings and led to its stock being down more than 9% this morning. Progressive took a noncash goodwill impairment charge of $360.6 million against earnings during the fourth...

    By Sean Griffey • Feb. 29, 2012
  • Plastic waste is carried out on conveyor belts in a modern industrial recycling plant. The interior is a maze of green and yellow metal structures, including stairs, bins and rooms. Explore the Trendline➔
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    Navigating Modern MRF Operations

    Recycling facility operators are increasingly investing in new technology to keep up with evolving regulations and customer demands.

    By Waste Dive staff
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    WM workers help woman from car stuck on train tracks

    Two Waste Management Inc. employees saved a woman on Feb. 23 after her car got stuck on train tracks as a train approached in Newark, Del. Monique Dyton was in the driver's seat while passenger, Christina Johnson, tried to push the car from the tracks, according to NBC 10 in Philadelphia. ...

    By Sean Griffey • Feb. 24, 2012