What We're Reading: Page 46
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 27, 2024
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NBC Connecticut
Residents in Bristol, Connecticut, complain to Covanta about ongoing facility noise.
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WFMJ
Local residents raise concerns about West Point Renewables landfill proposal in Ohio.
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Windsor Star
Councilors in Windsor, Ontario, vote to end alley trash pickup in 2025.
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WSLS
Star City Compost creates the first composting company in Virginia’s Roanoke Valley.
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ESG Dive
SEC to scrap scope 3 reporting from climate disclosure rule: Reuters.
Feb 26, 2024
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WAPT
Mississippi fines city of Jackson after trash piled up during 2023 garbage contract dispute.
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MLive
Huge landfill tipping fee spike pitched to curb out-of-state trash in Michigan.
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New Haven Register
New Haven’s electric garbage trucks, likely Connecticut’s first, to be delivered by Battle Motors soon.
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KETV
Droppett opens recycling redemption center in Glenwood, Iowa.
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The Birmingham Times
Glass Half Full to bring glass recycling back to Birmingham, Alabama, neighborhoods next month.
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The Press-Republican
Compost for Good is reimagining waste with Vermont towns, businesses.
Feb 23, 2024
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Reuters
NLRB ‘joint employer’ rule’s effective date pushed back by US judge.
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Los Angeles Times
Waste Connections’ Chiquita Canyon Landfill leaks pose imminent danger, EPA says.
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Inside Climate News
Environmental groups eye a potential win with New York packaging bill.
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Recycling Today
Caglia Environmental expands its use of robots, AI to PET recovery with TRP grant.
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WOGX
Increased vape, e-cigarette waste starting to impact beaches, marine life.
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Lancaster Farming
Pennsylvania plans new rules for spreading food processing waste on farms.
Feb 22, 2024
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CBS Colorado
Denver’s new trash billing system fails to bill thousands of homes, city plans to back bill for last 14 months.
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NGT News
Coastal Waste & Recycling receives first electric refuse vehicle from Mack in Pompano Beach, Florida.
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Solar Power World
Verogy to develop 3 solar landfill projects in Connecticut.
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The Press Democrat
Recology worker expected to survive after getting stuck in chute of compacting truck in Forestville, California.
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The Republic
Bartholomew County, Indiana, to finalize Rumpke agreement to landfill out-of-county waste.
Feb 21, 2024
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Hometown Life
Canton Township, Michigan, switches from GFL to Priority Waste for $26M collection contract.
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The Press of Atlantic City
New Jersey’s ACUA says landfill odors to lessen after 19 wells installed.
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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas considers ending alley collection in areas where automated trucks can’t fit.
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Packaging Dive
Don’t forget about packaging in national food waste reduction strategy, trade groups say.
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OPB
Umatilla tribes to launch food waste reduction project in northeast Oregon reservation.
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WBOC
Car driver dies after crossing lane and crashing into collection truck in Delaware.
Feb 20, 2024
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ABC News
California is forging ahead with food waste recycling. But is it too much, too fast?
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ABC 3340
Safe fertilizer? Critics say human waste and industrial sludge poisoning farmland.
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PhillyVoice
Philadelphia’s community compost network looks to grow roots in 2024.
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Bristol Herald Courier
Bristol, Virginia, and Ingenco terminate gas offtake agreement at embattled landfill.
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Fox 4 Now
Environmental group worried about Fort Myers, Florida, WTE facility failing inspection.
Feb 16, 2024
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NPR
New report reveals plastic industry knew ‘recycling cannot go on indefinitely.’
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News Center Maine
Bangor, Maine, residents speak out against Casella’s contract extension request for Juniper Ridge Landfill.
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WCPO
Despite complaints, problems persist at C&D transfer station in Sycamore Township, Ohio.
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WTVC
Chattanooga, Tennessee, renews recycling program repurposing waste into useful items.
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Arizona Republic
Woman dies after being hit by Phoenix garbage truck.
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Food Safety
Scientists develop test that detects PFAS in food packaging, water, soil in under three minutes.
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