What We're Reading: Page 81
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 24, 2023
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Packaging Dive
Flexible packaging expected to boom, despite limited recycling capabilities: AMERIPEN report.
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WBFF
Baltimore residents file another lawsuit against the city over rolled back recycling services.
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New Hampshire Public Radio
Landfill bill altering groundwater contamination rules passes in New Hampshire House.
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Bristol Herald-Courier
Bristol, Virginia, and state leaders propose landfill settlement agreement.
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Recycling Today
St. Paul, Minnesota, plans to take over customer service from hauler Eureka Recycling.
Mar 23, 2023
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Plastics News
Biden sets US goal to replace 90% of plastics with biomaterials.
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The Kansas City Star
Missouri House passes bill to kill south Kansas City landfill project.
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Portland Mercury
Oregon legislators aim to reduce waste with new reusable takeout container rules.
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Concord Monitor
New contract in Concord, Connecticut, would have Casella haul waste to WIN Waste incinerator.
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Erie Times-News
Erie, Pennsylvania, to apply for $2.5M in state funding for the purchase of electric garbage trucks.
Mar 22, 2023
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CFO Dive
The Fed is likely to hike main rate despite banking turmoil, economists say.
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WZTV
Nashville city leader sounds alarm on Tennessee’s landfill capacity.
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Reuters
Cirba Solutions plans to pour $300M into its South Carolina battery recycling plant.
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North Carolina Health News
Food waste composting is gaining traction among municipalities in North Carolina.
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NPR
Students dive into garbology, the study of trash, at Santa Clara University.
Mar 21, 2023
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AP News
World is on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning.
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KOSU
EPA says Oklahoma cannot refuse to dispose of waste from Ohio train derailment.
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WSB-TV
Owner of controversial landfill in South Fulton, Georgia, faces $125K in fines for refusing to clean site.
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San Luis Obispo Tribune
Mission Country Disposal could raise garbage bills by 97% in Los Osos, California.
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Fox 17
Kent County, Michigan, recycling center closes after cardboard build-up pushes through wall.
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Clarion Ledger
Jackson, Mississippi, mayor seeks new trash contract approval before end of March.
Mar 20, 2023
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Nevada Current
Republic Services ramps up lawsuits against Nevadans over trash bills.
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CT Insider
Connecticut DEEP commissioner and lawmakers meet with waste industry in effort to negotiate EPR compromise.
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FOX 4
Kansas City, Missouri, worker dies in disposal site incident.
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New Hampshire Public Radio
Taxes and trash: How a proposed Casella landfill continues to divide Dalton, New Hampshire.
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WGNO
Kenner, Louisiana, signs off on Ramelli waste agreement after parting ways with IV Waste.
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Bloomberg
The enduring power of the garbage strike.
Mar 17, 2023
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4029 News
Arkansas Supreme Court rules in favor of Fort Smith over recycling fee dispute after material was not processed.
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Statesman Journal
Oregon Legislature debates medical waste burning at Covanta incinerator in Marion County.
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WVUA
Collection workers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, consider walking off the job.
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KALB
Open burn, detonation likely to end at Clean Harbors Colfax under new Louisiana DEQ permit.
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Banking Dive
11 banks deposit $30B in ailing First Republic.
Mar 16, 2023
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NBC Connecticut
Connecticut governor discusses organics recycling during tour of anaerobic digestion facility.
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Streetsblog New York City
New York’s Clean Curbs pilot ‘not scalable’ citywide, says DSNY commissioner.
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Resource Recycling
US sees recycling as key part of global plastics deal.
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WUGA
Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, reports landfill needs to expand sooner than planned and recycling facility is outdated.
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Recycling Today
Solarcycle raises $30M in series A funding.
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