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Covanta eyeing multiple new deals, including in the US
Plus, CEO Stephen Jones commented on the Wheelabrator acquisition news and outlined ongoing plans to strengthen the company's U.S. infrastructure during its Q3 earnings call.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 29, 2018 -
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Cultivating new business opportunities amid the cannabis boom
With legalization spreading across Canada and the U.S., Rich Thompson breaks down everything service providers need to know about regulation and compliance in this unique new market.
By Rich Thompson • Oct. 29, 2018 -
Republic Services says new, more expensive recycling model is paying off
The company continued to report lower recycling revenue for the third quarter but said customers are coming around to new cost structures and the broader solid waste business is enduringly strong.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 26, 2018 -
Charlotte, North Carolina launches circular economy plan
Modeled after programs in cities around the world, the plan aims to reduce both waste and create economic opportunities for local residents.
By Katie Pyzyk • Oct. 26, 2018 -
Can Waste Management's hot streak survive an economic downturn?
The company says yes, and has plenty of reasons why. In the meantime, it's buying more new trucks this year than ever before, seeing labor retention improve and eyeing some "very attractive" acquisitions.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 26, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Omaha, Nebraska releases RFP, fines Waste Management $300K
Plus, Wheelabrator gets a new eight-year deal in Virginia, big cannabis commits to sustainable packaging and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 25, 2018 -
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Deep DiveNext up for the RecycLA experiment — optimization
Updates from key players in the Los Angeles franchise program — including four haulers — about how they're adapting to commodity markets, organics diversion and a uniquely ambitious facility certification program.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 25, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Republic sues drug company over West Lake cleanup
Plus, Philadelphia recyclables going to WTE, a potential dual-stream comeback in New York and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Oct. 24, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Markets force closure of New York recycler
Plus, a report from the 2018 ISWA World Congress, two former mayors join Rubicon boards and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 23, 2018 -
China's new role in the global recycling economy
A keynote session during last week's Paper & Plastics Recycling Conference examined what effects China's regulations are having and what comes next for new market developments.
By Katie Pyzyk • Oct. 23, 2018 -
Daily Digest: NYC commissioner calls for end to fatigued driving
Plus, San Diego agrees to recycling contract amendment, HP and IKEA join an ocean plastics consortium and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren , Katie Pyzyk • Oct. 22, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Shipping giant Maersk invests in Spoiler Alert
Plus, an Indiana mixed waste project stalls, Rhode Island launches landfill solar, the UK uncovers plastic export fraud and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 19, 2018 -
Relationship advice for MRF operators looking to renegotiate and educate
Consulting firms GBB, HDR and RRS shared advice on navigating these rapidly changing and often sensitive times during the MRF Operations Forum in Chicago.
By Katie Pyzyk • Oct. 19, 2018 -
Daily Digest: P&G diaper recycling solution, Sodexo plastic pledge
Plus, the evolution of PFAS concerns play out in Vermont, a major food waste reduction for Latin America and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 18, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Houston mayor talks 2019 recycling contract, return of glass
Plus, Maryland county approves labor peace ordinance, Los Angeles moves ahead on straw ban and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Recycling priorities from leading local officials around the country
Last week's Municipal Waste Management Association summit in Houston offered a unique look into challenges and solutions on the ground.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Oct. 17, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Amazon investing $10M in Closed Loop Fund
Plus, a new flexible packaging recovery challenge kicks off, Nine Dragons keeps growing in U.S., PAYT programs on the rise and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 16, 2018 -
Daily Digest: Waste Management cart-tagging questioned in Chicago
Plus, a Missouri city drops all fiber collection, Kentucky workers fight for fair pay and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 15, 2018 -
NERC: 38% of Northeast MRF glass going to landfills
The Northeast Recycling Council recently conducted a survey of MRFs throughout the region to better understand their end markets, investment cycles and practices around handling glass.
By Cody Ellis • Updated Oct. 16, 2018 -
Q&A
Tetra Pak thinking outside the box as sustainable packaging demand grows
Gustaf Rabe, VP of aseptic sales in the U.S. and Canada, discusses how the company is embracing current trends through the use of plant-based plastics and modernized designs.
By Krishna Thakker • Oct. 15, 2018 -
Daily Digest: DSNY driver kills pedestrian amid chaotic week of US crashes
Plus, Trump seizes on ocean plastic as the latest example of international unfairness and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Oct. 12, 2018 -
WEEE Forum launches inaugural E-Waste Day
Official collection and education events will take place in 21 countries, along with inspired programs in other parts of the world, including the U.S.
By Katie Pyzyk • Oct. 12, 2018 -
Daily Digest: CEO perspectives on GFL deal, Covanta UK project in court
Plus, repeal efforts move forward for franchising in Minnesota, a pipeline explosion stalls Waste Management collections in Washington and more in our daily roundup.
By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 11, 2018 -
GFL Environmental closes Waste Industries deal, now in 20 states
According to GFL, the $2.825 billion deal makes it the largest private company in the North American industry.
By Cole Rosengren • Updated Nov. 15, 2018 -
Mondelez plans to make all packaging recyclable by 2025
The maker of Oreos, Tang and Ritz says it will partner with groups to encourage packaging to be collected and recycled in global markets.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 10, 2018
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