What We're Reading: Page
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jun 26, 2025
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The San Fernando Valley Sun
One person killed in machinery incident at Republic’s Sunshine Canyon Landfill in California.
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Lehigh Valley Live
A 230% tax increase? Anonymous mailer backing WM landfill expansion in Pennsylvania called into question.
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Los Angeles Times
Malaysia will stop accepting U.S. plastic waste, creating a dilemma for California.
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Mission Local
San Francisco board approves 24% hike in Recology collection rates.
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New Hampshire Public Radio
‘We’ll start from scratch again’: Changes to New Hampshire’s landfill rules will have to wait until next session.
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Packaging Dive
Inside Braskem’s push to scale biopolymer production for packaging and more.
Jun 25, 2025
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Waste Today
MWM Environmental, Collective Waste Solutions appoint new CEO.
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Recycling Today
Audit urges Atlanta officials to create ‘targeted strategy’ for waste diversion.
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Noozhawk
Santa Barbara, California, approves new contract with Marborg, lawsuit against Mustang.
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WWLTV
New Orleans mayor sued over ongoing collection contract dispute.
Jun 24, 2025
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News 12
IWS’ Action Carting launches electric truck in the Bronx with Oscar the Grouch branding.
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TechCrunch
Chemical recycler Novoloop raises $21M in series B funding.
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The Herald News
Fall River, Massachusetts, explains $3M trash contract increase.
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Progressive Grocer
Pacific Northwest’s Fred Meyer expands organics recycling to all grocery stores in partnership with Divert.
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Reuters
Swedish textile recycler Syre to partner with Gap, Target.
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Trellis
The unrealized promise of circular diapers.
Jun 23, 2025
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Politico
Judge rules EPA termination of environmental justice grants was unlawful.
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Finger Lakes 1
Auburn, New York, grants Casella hauling contract over WM.
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Nantucket Current
Nantucket, Massachusetts, to acquire compost site and transfer station from Waste Options.
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CBC
Emterra transfer station in Hamilton, Canada, draws resident odor complaints.
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Waste Today
Meridian Waste reopens C&D transfer station in Huntsville, Alabama, after fire.
Jun 20, 2025
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Spectrum News
Sewage sludge moratorium doesn’t get vote in New York Assembly.
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Hays Free Press
Texas Disposal Systems wins collection contract in Dripping Springs over Waste Connections Lone Star.
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News Center Maine
Trash collectors in Maine concerned over increase in disposal of human waste.
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Fox 26 Houston
Jet Waste says it will help Houston apartment complex struggling with trash pileup.
Jun 18, 2025
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Charleston Gazette-Mail
WM transitions Charleston Landfill operations to transfer station as West Virginia site reaches capacity.
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KTNV
Republic Services shifting trash pickup time in Las Vegas earlier due to summer heat.
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Maine Public
Maine lawmakers pass bill to allow out-of-state bulky waste in landfills, including Casella-operated site.
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FFXnow
Conversion of Lorton, Virginia, landfill into Fairfax County’s largest solar array underway.
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WHAS
Floyd Couny, Indiana, may shut down its solid waste department.
Jun 17, 2025
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Heatmap News
The Senate GOP’s seismic overhaul of clean energy tax credits, explained.
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6abc Philadelphia
Fire erupts at recycling warehouse in Millville, New Jersey.
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Packaging Dive
California delays compostable packaging crackdown before USDA vote.
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Waste Today
CEP Renewables planning Ohio landfill solar installations.
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The Review Newspaper
Harrington, Quebec, launches new drop-off composting initiative.