What We're Reading: Page 4
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 30, 2025
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                                    Recycling Today Republic Services says its polymer center’s rPET flake has a reduced carbon footprint.
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                                    The Sum & Substance Is chemical recycling really recycling? Colorado may soon decide.
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                                    Tech Crunch Startup aims to be the “Salesforce for the waste management industry.”
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                                    Fox 43 York County, Pennsylvania, is raising its MSW tipping fees.
Sep 29, 2025
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                                    Fort Collins Coloradoan Fort Collins, Colorado, launches organics pilot offering discounts for program use and data collection.
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                                    ABC 3340 Anniston, Alabama, starts new collection contract with 121 Disposal over Republic Services.
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                                    WAVY Virginia authority ends local waste contract over ‘significant performance deficiencies.’
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                                    The Park Record Summit County, Utah, allows recycling facility to fix alleged violations and continue operating.
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                                    The Newport Daily Express End of trash and recycling services in Westport, Vermont, leaves residents angry.
Sep 26, 2025
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                                    Supply Chain Dive Trump sets tariffs on pharmaceuticals, trucks, furniture
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                                    KCEN Waco, Texas, opens new landfill and transfer station.
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                                    WTMJ Waukesha, Wisconsin, considering special charge for waste and recycling services.
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                                    San Francisco Chronicle A California man is tackling repeated illegal dumping in Oakland one bag at a time.
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                                    Progressive Grocer Divert partners with Raley’s grocery stores to collect food waste in California and Nevada.
Sep 25, 2025
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                                    The Statehouse News Bureau The legal battle over toxic waste disposal in southeast Ohio.
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                                    KCCI Ames, Iowa, to shutter waste-to-energy system by 2027.
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                                    BioCycle Washington state prison compost program shows results.
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                                    Packaging Dive Philadelphia sues CPGs over plastic bag recyclability claims.
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                                    Alaska’s News Source New trash surcharge aims to clean up Anchorage, Alaska, parks.
Sep 24, 2025
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                                    The Baltimore Banner Officials face deadlines in their bid to close Reworld’s Montgomery County, Maryland, incinerator.
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                                    WSBT Three-day compost fire in LaPorte County, Indiana, under control but expected to smolder for days.
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                                    WCJB Marion County, Florida, leaders approve $128 increase in solid waste fee.
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                                    Waste Today Reworld celebrates construction milestone at Florida waste-to-energy facility.
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                                    The Washington Post Trump’s nuclear ‘renaissance’ rests on risky plan for radioactive waste.
Sep 22, 2025
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                                    Packaging Dive Oil packaging group’s individual program plan approved for Colorado EPR.
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                                    Michigan Capitol Confidential Portage, Michigan, chooses WM for exclusive contract after 30 years with Best Way.
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                                    Press Democrat Resynergi facility needs solid waste permit, say officials in Sonoma County, California.
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                                    KTVB Idaho waste company asks residents not to toss hazardous items after six fires this year.
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                                    Axios City of Austin, Texas, to build fleet facility for waste trucks.
Sep 19, 2025
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                                    Community Impact Universal City, Texas, hires contractor to find waste proposals as WM contract nears end.
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                                    KBTX New compost site approved in Lincoln, Texas, despite local pushback.
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                                    Maui Now Hawai’i group tackles illegal dumping on Maui.
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                                    The New Lede FOIA records reveal EPA leaders frequent meetings with industry lobbyists.
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                                    Minot Daily News Residents in Minot, North Dakota, can opt out of recycling services next year.