What We're Reading: Page 12
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jan 29, 2026
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Packaging Dive
Plastic scrap imports add to ‘perfect storm’ hitting domestic PCR.
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ABC13 Houston
Houston Solid Waste workers say long hours and safety risks are taking a toll.
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STLPR
St. Louis groups worry bill could hurt recycling, but sponsor says it would fix landfills.
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Inside Halton
Ontario premier reacts to GFL Environmental moving headquarters.
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E&E News by POLITICO
Trump admin clips EPA oversight amid deregulatory blitz.
Jan 28, 2026
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Biomass Magazine
White House OMB concludes review of proposed Clean Fuel Production Credit language.
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Wilmington StarNews
Officials in New Hanover County, North Carolina, consider disposal limits to extend landfill life.
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Waste Today
Remedi announces 2026 landfill diversion target for medical waste.
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WBOC
Vaulted Deep pulls zoning appeal for poultry waste drilling project in Virginia.
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WSAV-TV
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services addresses concerns about Lady’s Island landfill odor.
Jan 27, 2026
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Waste Today
Weather interrupts recycling, waste collection.
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CalMatters
Neighbors of WM’s Kettleman Hills landfill push for strong cumulative pollution rules in California.
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SeafoodSource
Great Lakes region advances effort to end landfilling of commercial fish waste.
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WFSB
Connecticut officials determine no health risks from food waste to animal feed facility after review.
Jan 26, 2026
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Fort Collins Coloradoan
Republic Services paid $15K in fines in first year of contract with Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee legislature once again looks at recycling, waste diversion bills.
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Bangor Daily News
Maine is using outdated rules to close a contaminated compost plant.
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Denver 7
Denver revives restaurant food waste diversion program.
Jan 23, 2026
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New Bedford Light
New Bedford, Massachusetts, gears up for more composting ahead of food waste ban.
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FFX Now
Waste companies voice opposition to plan in Fairrfax County, Virginia, to take over services.
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New York Post
NYC Trash bin maker Otto closes facility amid dispute with city.
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Maine Biz
Waste contractor in Hampden, Maine, acquires part of former Jay mill.
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WLRN
Bill moving through Florida Senate addresses food waste in schools.
Jan 22, 2026
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Packaging Dive
US Plastics Pact names interim leader as CEO exits
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BioCycle
What’s next for organics recycling in 2026?
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Plastics News
Alpek closing Pennsylvania PET recycling plant as market conditions worsen.
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WLRN
Rival consortia advance negotiations to jointly develop WTE in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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Waste Today
MRRA study finds resource recovery facilities destroy nearly all PFAS.
Jan 21, 2026
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The Globe and Mail
GFL to move headquarters to US to qualify for inclusion in US stock indexes.
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Iowa City Press-Citizen
Iowa-based Hawkeye Waste Systems pleads guilty for workers comp lapse.
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KHQ
Washington legislators debate bill to protect Spokane WTE plant.
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WBOC
Vaulted Deep’s plans for chicken waste deep well gets pushback in Accomack County, Virginia.
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Seacoast Online
York, Maine, coordinates with Casella for major overhaul of trash rules, ending bulky waste pickup.