What We're Reading: Page 227
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 18, 2019
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RECYCLING magazine
Second annual Global Recycling Day focuses on the future
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The New York Times
As Costs Skyrocket, More U.S. Cities Stop Recycling
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Newsday
Covanta Energy criticizes new state carbon emissions policy
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Reuters
U.S. weakens first global commitment on curbing single-use plastics
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NJ.com
DEP confirms 'strong rotten egg odors' at Kearny landfill, but can’t say where it's coming from
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The Hill
Sadly, viral #TrashTag challenge is no match for ramped up plastic production
Mar 15, 2019
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Supply Chain Dive
FMCSA will use ELD data to amend HOS rules
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The Ithaca Voice
Assembly passes bill blocking trash incinerator in Finger Lakes
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ABC13
Ft. Bend County residents complain of foul stench from landfill
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Plastics News
Recyclers invest in US processing in wake of National Sword
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Association of Plastic Recyclers
Newest APR Recycling Demand Champion Companies Announced at the 2019 Plastics Recycling Conference
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The New York Times
Pentagon Pushes for Weaker Standards on Chemicals Contaminating Drinking Water
Mar 14, 2019
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The Guardian
Coca-Cola admits it produces 3m tonnes of plastic packaging a year
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National Waste & Recycling Association
NWRA Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
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NPR
Where Will Your Plastic Trash Go Now That China Doesn't Want It?
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Waste Today
Alpine Waste & Recycling completes $2.5 million expansion
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Insurance Journal
OSHA Scraps Obama Workplace Injury Reporting Rule; 6 States Sue
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HR Dive
Gen Z expects coaching from bosses, early promotions
Mar 13, 2019
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Plastics Recycling Update
U.S. scrap plastic exports fell 35 percent last year
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CBS Denver
Denver Solid Waste Employee Struck By Trash Truck
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Florida Bulldog
Waste Management attorneys shut down court hearing after judge refuses to exclude reporter
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Supply Chain Dive
How PepsiCo closes the sustainability loop with reusable packaging
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The Times
State signs off on Maya Energy project, weeks after company sued city for zoning rejection
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The Atlantic
Cutting Down on Plastic Use: Atlantic Readers Share Their Practices
Mar 12, 2019
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PR Newswire
WCA Expands Operations in Texas and Kentucky with Two Acquisitions
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Waste360
FCC Awarded $215M Contract in Palm Beach County, Fla.
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ProPublica
Head of New York City's private trash industry regulator is stepping down
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National Geographic
Is burning plastic waste a good idea?
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Grocery Dive
Trader Joe's to curb plastic packaging in stores
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BBC News
Why India is a world leader in waste paper
Mar 11, 2019
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Tallahassee Democrat
Inside the Tallahassee Waste Pro deal that drew FBI scrutiny
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HuffPost
Why Southeast Asia Is Flooded With Trash From America And Other Wealthy Nations
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Plastic Pollution Coalition
157,000 Shipping Containers of U.S. Plastic Waste Exported to Countries with Poor Waste Management in 2018
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Business Wire
Waste Management Energy Services Acquires Petro Waste Environmental from Tailwater Capital to Expand Service to the Oil and Gas Industry
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Lexington Herald Leader
'We have been lied to.' Garbage truck drivers say Lexington won’t address pay issues.
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The Boston Globe
Recycling can’t fix what really ails us
Mar 08, 2019
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ProPublica
FBI and New York City Regulators Search Offices of Private Trash Hauler
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KBND
Bend Garbage Sold to Arizona Company
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Waste Today
Waste Management to open $16M Salt Lake City MRF
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Savage Pacer
Burnsville City Council approves controversial landfill size increase concept plan
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Colorado Public Radio
Denver Compost Program Grows, Readies To Sell To You
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Honolulu Star Advertiser
State audit alleges cheating in redemption payments in Hawaii recycling program