What We're Reading: Page 7
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 20, 2026
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Packaging Dive
The Iran war is hitting packaging supply chains and commodity markets. Are the impacts temporary?
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Statesman Journal
Republic Services appeals Coffin Butte Landfill expansion denial in Oregon.
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TC Palm
Officials in Fort Pierce, Florida, no longer want to work with WM on Miami-Dade trash shipments.
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Durango Herald
Durango, Colorado, considers higher trash fees and enforcement to avoid bear interactions.
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Plastics News
Eastman updates views on second chemical recycling facility amid market change.
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The New Lede
Sewage sludge battle heats up as health advocates appeal move to dismiss EPA lawsuit.
Mar 19, 2026
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WCJB
Waste Pro sues Columbia County, Florida, claiming bid error could cost residents millions.
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ESG Dive
Google strikes carbon credit deal with Amp Robotics tied to Virginia facility.
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Montreal Gazette
After backlash, weekly garbage pickup reinstated in Montreal borough.
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WGRZ
Buffalo, New York, faces garbage truck shortages as aging fleet strains spring cleanup.
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The Independent Florida Alligator
Gainesville, Florida’s food waste ordinance is 4 years old. Why don’t people know about it?
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Biomass Magazine
Letter urges Treasury to ensure final 45Z Clean Fuel Production tax credit.
Mar 18, 2026
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Waste Today
Q&A with Denali Chairman Andy McNeill.
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Treasure Coast Newspapers
Florida town may end contract with WM due to increased Miami trash coming to Okeechobee Landfill.
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CBC News
80,000 households facing collection delays as Ottawa moves to new waste schedule.
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Nantucket Current
Construction company opposes emergency yard waste restriction in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
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KPCW
Park City, Utah, rules for waste hauler reporting may begin in April.
Mar 17, 2026
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Waste Today
Casella appoints chief revenue officer with experience at Keter, Republic.
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Reuters
Battery recycler Nth Cycle signs $1.1B lithium offtake deal with Trafigura.
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The Telegraph
Alton, Illinois, says $1.6M in unpaid trash bills went uncollected by city.
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WHYY
New Jersey scrap metal facility fire safety bills advance through committee.
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The Guardian
Some top US lobbying firms are working both sides of the PFAS issue at the same time.
Mar 16, 2026
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Inside Climate News
Pennsylvania publishes long-awaited study on radioactivity in landfill leachate.
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Oelwein Daily Register
Waste museum’s Ricchio provides yard waste service in Oelwein, Iowa.
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FourStatesHomepage.com
EPA finds no hazardous gases in latest Galena, Kansas, landfill test.
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WSHU
Connecticut lawmakers consider bill to make food waste, packaging changes.
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WATE
Tennessee bill aims to prevent proposed Trans-Rail Waste Services landfill near Big South Fork River.
Mar 13, 2026
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Verite News
In New Orleans, waste haulers’ opposition to curbside changes could signal end to program.
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Resource Recycling
ERI sues ITAD company Revivn, alleging raid on staff and trade secrets.
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Baltimore Banner
Problem with Baltimore sludge content costing city $5.3M a month since Synagro stopped processing the material.
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CalMatters
Opinion: Some recycled plastic food packaging is better for the environment than alternatives.
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Ames Tribune
Recycling center in Ames, Iowa, could cost nearly $3M more than expected.
Mar 12, 2026
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BioCycle
PFAS liability questions remain as Massachusetts court rules biosolids a ‘useful product.’
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WCAX
Chittenden Solid Waste District in Vermont loses $3M in phishing scam.
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NBC 6 South Florida
‘Old Smokey’ Miami incinerator case returns to court as attorneys seek class-action status.
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Waste 360
Republic Services’ Chris Seney on scaling and innovating organics processing.
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Waste Today
Nopetro partners with Lynx to build CNG fueling station in Florida.