What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Apr 29, 2025
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Concord Monitor
New Hampshire waste characterization study highlights room for improvement.
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New York Times
U.S. EPA PFAS announcement offers few details on next steps.
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KOMU
Missouri issues $448K in waste reduction grants.
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Click2Houston
Houston to upgrade solid waste vehicle fleet with 30 new trucks.
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Fox 13
Hillsborough County, Florida, offers commercial recycling consultations for businesses.
Apr 28, 2025
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Iowa City Press-Citizen
Eastern Iowa company Hawkeye Waste Systems faces felony charge following employee’s death.
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Boulder Reporting Lab
Proposed land swap could pave way for Boulder County, Colorado, compost site.
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Valley Times
Pride Disposal places its first electric garbage, recycling trucks on the road in Oregon.
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SILive
Key player in shutting down Fresh Kills Landfill revisits its soil for the first time in decades.
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Bellingham Herald
Sanitary Service Co. seeks higher pickup rates in Whatcom County, Washington.
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Baltimore Fish Bowl
Baltimore Convention Center diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills through recycling and donations.
Apr 25, 2025
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Packaging Gateway
Michigan State University launches US packaging waste research hub.
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Shaw Local
WM opens $60M RNG facility in DeKalb, Illinois.
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The Sun
Mid Valley Disposal secures 10-year curbside recycling contract with Clovis, California.
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Resource Recycling
Kentucky Recycling Coalition launches to increase access in state.
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WXXI
Universities in Rochester, New York boost compost programs on campus.
Apr 24, 2025
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Waste Today
Aduro loses money, says chemical recycling technology being finalized.
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WILX
Legislation to raise landfill tipping fees in Michigan has been reintroduced.
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Mid Hudson News
Hurley, New York, tests PFAS removal technology from landfill leachate.
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WNCT 9
Beaufort County, North Carolina, plans to build two new megasites to improve waste disposal.
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KRCG
Recyclables collection resumes Monday in Columbia, Missouri, but all items temporarily diverted to landfill.
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Fox 61
Connecticut makes $7.5 million available for sustainable waste reduction.
Apr 23, 2025
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Inside Climate News
EPA continues to dismantle environmental justice office, announces plans to terminate nearly 300 employees.
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Oregon Public Broadcasting
Oregon bill would require composting of food waste statewide and clear food labeling.
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WOODTV
West Michigan company uses worms to help reduce food waste.
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NJ.com
Hoboken, New Jersey, set to deploy city’s first fully electric garbage truck.
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Waste Today
DSNY opens third compost distribution site amid ‘massive’ increase in organics collected.
Apr 22, 2025
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Waste 360
How waste and recycling groups are celebrating Earth Day.
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E&E News
U.S. Supreme Court to hear California Clean Air Act waiver issue.
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I Love The Burg
University of South Florida launches composting program with USDA grant.
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NOLA.com
New Orleans hauling contract confusion with IV Waste and Henry Consulting up in the air.
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Axios
St. Paul, Minnesota, debates fleet storage location for FCC.
Apr 21, 2025
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Commercial Carrier Journal
New York’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule plagued with low sales, infrastructure woes.
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Waste Today
FCC expands presence in Minnesota with new transfer station contract.
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ABC17NEWS
Columbia, Missouri, indefinitely suspends recycling pickup after storms damage recycling plant.
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Park City News
Momentum Recycling, Spoil to Soil partner to expand composting in Park City, Utah.
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Packaging Gateway
Ardagh Glass, CAP Glass collaborate on glass recycling initiative.
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E&E News by POLITICO
EPA refuses to disclose layoff, restructuring plan.