What We're Reading: Page 49
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Oct 10, 2024
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CPR News
Republic Services and Louisville, Colorado, launch the nation’s first fully electric garbage and recycling fleet.
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The Minnesota Daily
Minneapolis City Council members push to close trash incinerator, reduce air pollution.
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BioCycle
The organics capture rate and what it tells us.
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The State
Lexington County, South Carolina, soon could add curbside trash collection. Not all residents are happy.
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Bridge Detroit
Detroit to launch composting program to target food waste in 2025.
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Fox 22
Casella-operated Juniper Ridge Landfill accepting waste materials from Orrington fire.
Oct 09, 2024
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Bloomberg Law
EPA details PFAS, groups of chemicals facilities would report.
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Waste Today
GBB hires former Construction & Demolition Recycling Association head as new project manager.
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CBS 5
Phoenix firefighters battle debris fire at WM transfer station.
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Mid Hudson News
Dutchess County, New York, expands options in 2024 composting grant program.
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WFMZ
Emmaus, Pennsylvania, awards trash, recycling contract with fee increase to Whitetail Disposal.
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25 News Now
Peoria, Illinois, council votes in favor of transfer station deal with GFL Environmental, avoiding new landfill construction.
Oct 08, 2024
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Packaging Dive
Inside the debate over PLA, the packaging industry’s favorite bioplastic.
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WABI
Orrington, Maine, officials provide updated timeline for waste facility fire resolution.
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WLBT
WM employee airlifted to hospital after being hit by car in Canton, Mississippi.
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Inside Climate News
Alabama town plans to drop criminal charges over unpaid garbage bills.
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KDKA
Only 17% of Pittsburgh’s garbage gets recycled. Here’s why.
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The Free Press
Mankato, Minnesota, looks to retain popular garbage hauler West Central Sanitation.
Oct 07, 2024
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Bay News 9
Florida cities, counties rush to pick up storm debris ahead of Hurricane Milton.
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Grist
How California’s SB 1383 boosted composting — but broke local composters in the process.
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The Manchester Mirror
Battle brews in Michigan over waste from ‘biodigesters’ that slow-cook manure.
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Gothamist
Scion of Bronx trash empire with spotty safety record sidesteps NYC commercial waste reform.
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WGRZ
Buffalo, New York, garbage truck driver had a suspended license when boy was struck, critically injured.
Oct 04, 2024
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Tampa Bay Times
Hurricane Helene debris overwhelms Pinellas County, Florida, cities and haulers.
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WLOS
WastePro trucks collecting garbage at drop off; Buncombe County, North Carolina, trash route timeline unknown.
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Axios
Republic Services, Ameresco cut ribbon on $110M landfill-gas-to-RNG plant.
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Missouri Independent
New Missouri House committee will investigate impact of St. Louis nuclear waste.
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Waste Today
Republic orders 100 EV trucks from McNeilus.
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The Star Tribune
Food scraps composting program expands to new cities in Washington County, Minnesota.
Oct 03, 2024
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Packaging Dive
Hush-hush: Is greenwashing pushback prompting pivot to ‘greenhushing’?
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WTSP
Trash haulers frustrated over a lack of options to take hurricane debris in parts of Florida.
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Maine Morning Star
Maine opens door for Casella-operated landfill to expand despite community objections.
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The Blade
Seneca County, Ohio, health board plans to fight WIN Waste landfill expansion decision.
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Bloomberg Law
Ameresco to pay $231K EPA penalty for hazardous waste issues in South Carolina.
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HR Dive
California passes fall flurry of laws on paid leave, discrimination and job posts.
Oct 02, 2024
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The Globe and Mail
Shots fired at homes of two executives, including CEO, of waste management giant GFL.
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The Baltimore Banner
One-fifth of Baltimore garbage workers don’t have health insurance.
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WGME
Fire at the former Penobscot Energy Recovery Co. facility in Orrington, Maine, expected to burn for days.
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Agriculture Dive
The farm bill expires again. Here’s what to expect.
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EUWID Recycling
Hitachi Zosen Inova becomes Kanadevia Inova.
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Recycling Today
William “Billy” Johnson, longtime lobbyist for ISRI and ReMA, remembered.
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