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Environmental groups sue Casella over alleged pollution from landfill
The Toxics Action Center and Conservation Law Foundation claim Casella has violated the Clean Water Act by discharging pollutants from the Bethlehem Landfill into the Ammonoosuc River.
By Kristin Musulin , Cole Rosengren • May 15, 2018
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Waste Connections announces leadership changes
CFO Worthing Jackman will succeed Steve Bouck as president as he retires following over 20 years at the company.
By Kristin Musulin • May 14, 2018
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Facing driver shortage, Waste Management turns to job fairs, bonuses
The talent gap also has forced the company to abandon its promise to compost yard waste in one city, sending it directly to the landfill.
By Riia O'Donnell • May 11, 2018
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Waste Management sues over 'arbitrary' bidding process in Carson, California
The suit alleges that Carson preselected WRI, the winner of the 15-year residential trash collection contract.
By Ellen Ryan
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Republic beats 7 rivals in bid for Washington county landfill
The privatization of the landfill is being debated, as some argue the county should continue running the landfill for the sake of costs and disposal capacity.
By Kristin Musulin • May 08, 2018
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Casella Q1: Solid waste 'stellar,' recycling not so much
The Northeast company reported a strong start to 2018, with worse than expected recycling headwinds and little optimism for near-term changes.
By Cole Rosengren • May 07, 2018
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Waste Connections CEO says M&A pipeline as strong as he's ever seen
During the first quarter call, executives highlighted multiple new deals, recycling outlooks and their thoughts on the art of pricing.
By Cole Rosengren • May 04, 2018
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Advanced Disposal continues steady growth
The company has amassed strength heading into 2018, with good news on just about every front except recycling.
By Cole Rosengren • May 03, 2018
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Why Republic's CEO says he welcomes the 'China chaos'
During the company's first quarter earnings call, Don Slager said recent recycling market disruptions would be "the catalyst to fix this business."
By Cole Rosengren • May 03, 2018
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Newby Island facility reaches settlement over Bay Area pollution
Republic Services subsidiaries will pay $110,000 for legal fees, mitigation and future monitoring at the site.
By Jake Thomas • May 03, 2018
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Whose responsibility is it to make recycling work?
Executives from Waste Management, Republic Services, Casella, SWANA, NWRA, DSNY and Rubicon all weighed in at WasteExpo.
By Cole Rosengren • May 02, 2018
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Q&ARepublic VP Pete Keller on transforming the recycling business model
Waste Dive caught up with the country's second-largest recycler to talk China, temporary disposal waivers and the future of diversion goals.
By Cole Rosengren • May 02, 2018
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Inside Republic's safety culture and technology outlook
After Republic was honored at NWRA's Driver of the Year awards, Senior VP of Safety Jim Olson shared high expectations for companywide driver success.
By Cole Rosengren • May 01, 2018
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Q&ACEO John Casella's disposal philosophy
The Northeast CEO talked with Waste Dive about operating in the nation's tightest disposal market and why he believes landfills are underappreciated.
By Cole Rosengren • May 01, 2018
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Covanta on the upswing heading into 2018
With the Fairfax facility back at full speed, multiple projects moving forward and Chinese tariffs helping metal prices, the waste-to-energy company is on solid footing.
By Cole Rosengren • April 29, 2018
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Rubicon's smart cities program expands to more than 20 locations
The company's residential ambitions are coming into focus, with plans to start competing for collection contracts via its independent hauling partners.
By Cole Rosengren • April 27, 2018
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Q&A
Catching up with 'king' of the industry Jim Fish
Waste Dive spoke to the industry's most high-profile CEO on the truth about recycling, bonuses vs. wages, a "moonshot" emissions reduction plan and more.
By Cole Rosengren • April 26, 2018
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4 topics that are top of mind for the industry's leading CEOs
WasteExpo's investor summit offers a rare chance to hear executives discussing the latest trends together and in public.
By Cole Rosengren • April 25, 2018
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GFL to stay private amid IPO rumors with $5B recapitalization deal
Recent reports indicated an IPO might be in the offing, but CEO Patrick Dovigi said he wants to remain private as long as possible.
By Cole Rosengren • April 24, 2018
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Deep DiveAfter the fire: Revamping one of Covanta's biggest facilities after it went up in smoke
A February 2017 ignition caused Covanta's Lorton, VA facility to shut down for nearly a year. How did it bounce back?
By Cody Boteler • April 24, 2018
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Tyson, Flashfood to reduce waste by selling boxes of surplus food
The CPG company and Canadian startup hope delivery and convenience encourage more people to buy "ugly" produce.
By Patti Zarling • April 24, 2018
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12 leading companies, nonprofits pay tribute to Earth Day 2018
From recycling robots to educational campaigns, Waste Dive took a look at how industry stakeholders chose to observe this year's Earth Day.
By Cody Boteler • April 23, 2018
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Waste Management's business is booming — except for recycling
The company's executives sought to reset both the terminology and context around the elephant in the room during their Q1 report.
By Cole Rosengren • April 23, 2018
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Costa Coffee pledges to recycle 500M cups annually in the UK by 2020
Additionally, the company will pay about $99.50 for every metric ton of coffee cups collected for recycling.
By Cody Boteler • April 19, 2018
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Covanta partners with New York for pharmaceutical take-back program
The five-year contract will involve installing collection kiosks at 250 locations around the state.
By Cody Boteler • April 19, 2018