What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jan 06, 2026
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Inside Climate News
EPA funding salvaged in US Congress spending bill.
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Packaging Dive
Toxic substances in PET bottles scrutinized by researchers.
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Macon Telegraph
Ryland Environmental employee dies after being hit by truck in Macon, Georgia.
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Waste Today
Enviri chief financial officer to retire at the completion of Clean Earth deal.
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Summit Daily
Colorado’s Western Slope communities lauded for efforts to reduce landfill waste in 2025 statewide report.
Jan 05, 2026
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Fortune
WM CEO Jim Fish talks day-to-day of operations.
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Concord Monitor
Casella acquisitions, industry consolidation raise price increase questions
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The Modesto Focus
Modesto, California, to consider reversing ‘evergreen’ hauler renewal contracts.
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Denver 7
WM proposes RNG plant at Denver-area landfill.
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WMTV
Dane County, Wisconsin, launches grant program to reduce organic waste in landfills.
Dec 23, 2025
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Packaging Dive
2025 packaging trends by the numbers.
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Resource Recycling
New Hampshire makes progress on waste goals.
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InForum
Waste processors, haulers feel effects of holiday shopping sprees.
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ABC7 New York
Woman killed after scaffolding collapses in chain-reaction crash involving Classic Recycling truck in New York City.
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Local 3 News
Chattanooga, Tennessee, extends pilot recycling program.
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Waste Today
Waste Energy secures USMCA certification for waste-to-energy technology.
Dec 22, 2025
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Packaging Dive
There are more calls to harmonize state EPR programs. What does that mean?
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Oregon Public Broadcasting
Washington to ship PFAS-laden firefighting foam to Clean Harbors for incineration in Utah.
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Chatanooga Times Free Press
A terminated Tennessee recycling contract leaves disabled employees without work.
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WUSF
Manatee County, Florida, approves $50M landfill RNG project with Nopetro Energy.
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Allegheny Front
Pennsylvania grapples with how to handle radioactive fracking waste.
Dec 19, 2025
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Manufacturing Dive
Senate votes to confirm EPA, NLRB nominees.
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The Facts
Waste Connections stops service in Clute, Texas, over contract dispute with city.
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Santa Fe New Mexican
Mozart DevCo plans a waste-to-energy plant on Ohkay Owingeh tribal land in New Mexico.
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Waste Today
Missouri issues construction permit for Reworld waste processing facility.
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CTV
Dispute over Ontario tire recycling compensation led E360S, others to leave program.
Dec 18, 2025
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Michigan Public
EGLE approves new license for Republic Services’ Detroit hazardous waste facility.
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The Baltimore Banner
Montgomery County, Maryland, incinerator operated by Reworld emitted an excess of toxic pollutants, test shows.
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Fox 4 Now
DeSoto County, Florida, approves biosolids compost facility after threat of legal action.
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BioCycle
Examining the latest organics diversion vs. landfill life cycle assessment.
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Waste Today
GreenSpace Waste Solutions appoints chief operating officer.
Dec 17, 2025
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Portland Press Herald
Bath, Maine joins pilot program to introduce reusable food containers at restaurants.
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Gothamist
Mayor Adams got much of NYC’s trash into bins. It’s up to Mamdani to finish the job.
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Irondequoit, New York, extends hauler contracts amid ongoing service issues with WM, Casella Waste Systems.
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Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Lane County, Oregon, OKs Waga RNG project, explores new recycling facility site.
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Waste Today
San Francisco schools introduce compostable lunch trays.