What We're Reading: Page 95
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Nov 07, 2022
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Reuters
EPA to set tougher heavy duty truck emissions rules in 2023.
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WWLTV
IV Waste, Waste Pro rolled through New Orleans neighborhoods on Monday despite ongoing contract uncertainty.
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Axios Atlanta
Atlanta aims to create composting hubs to accept kitchen scraps.
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Fingerlakes1.com
New York DEC says it’s keeping an eye on WM’s High Acres Landfill following local questions.
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KOLD
Tucson, Arizona, drop-off recycling center closed due to illegal dumping.
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Inside Climate News
A new, massive Shell plastics plant in southwest Pennsylvania barely registers among voters.
Nov 04, 2022
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Finger Lakes Times
Casella Waste and others fined by New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation over Ontario County Landfill violations.
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WVUE
In a split vote, the New Orleans City Council denied funding for contracts to I.V. Waste and Waste Pro.
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WMTW 8
Maine governor responds to campaign attack ad referencing disputed EPR for packaging costs.
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WTOP
Prince George’s County, Maryland, is expanding compost collection service, projecting 180K households online by the end of next year.
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Inside Climate News
Worries about significant solar panel waste may be overblown, some researchers say.
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CFO Dive
CFOs plan to boost ESG spending despite recession risk, survey suggests.
Nov 03, 2022
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Reuters
California’s attorney general is probing plastic bag manufacturers on recyclability claims.
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Bloomberg
Ellen MacArthur Foundation report shows that the world’s top plastics users are likely to miss 2025 sustainability goals.
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CFO Dive
The Federal Reserve again raised interest rates Wednesday, intensifying its fight against decades-high inflation.
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BizWest
AMP Robotics announced it raised $91M in Series C funding.
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CNN
How ‘compostable plastics’ fall short of claims.
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Waste Today
Rubicon will continue its multiyear landfill diversion agreement with Walmart.
Nov 02, 2022
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WFTX
WM will operate the Gulf Coast Landfill, which closed in 2007, as Lee County, Florida, seeks another site to dispose of Hurricane Ian debris.
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WWL-TV
Curbside recycling will return to parts of New Orleans next week after more than a year following new sanitation contracts.
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East Idaho News
Construction of a new landfill has been approved in East Idaho.
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VC Star
A California appeals court found the city of Thousand Oaks erred in how it awarded Athens Services a 15-year contract.
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Bloomberg
What fast fashion doesn’t want you to know about ‘recycled’ clothing.
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Resource Recycling
Connecticut moves forward with municipal and regional organics collection pilot projects.
Nov 01, 2022
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Tennessee Lookout
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, files new allegations against Republic landfill.
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North Bay Business Journal
Recology Sonoma Marin, Teamsters union still negotiating after expired contract extension in California.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Clean Harbors CEO, a former Northeastern student who dropped out, gives $25M for new professorships.
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Hawaii News Now
Hawaii is about to launch one of the nation’s most ambitious tech waste recycling programs.
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Staten Island Advance
Newly painted DSNY truck is a tribute to the city’s essential workers.
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The New York Times
How cheap ‘fast furniture’ could soon clog landfills.
Oct 31, 2022
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AP News
Trick or trash: Candy makers grapple with plastic waste.
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WHYY
Philly sanitation crews prep for mountains of trash from celebrating Phillies fans.
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Foster’s Daily Democrat
WM recycling building catches fire in Rochester, New Hampshire.
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AZ Family
Phoenix announces pay increase for workers to help with bulk trash pickup problem.
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Bloomberg
NextEra makes $1B bet on natural gas from landfills.
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Construction Dive
NYC law targets construction sites as part of new rat abatement program.
Oct 28, 2022
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Bloomberg
The warehouses of plastic behind TerraCycle’s recycling dream.
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4WWL
New Orleans mayor signs two new trash contracts with Waste Pro and IV Waste amid clashes with Metro Service Group.
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News-Herald
Opposition to Riverview landfill expansion expected to resurface in Michigan with new proposal.
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Axios
Ascend Elements raises $200M to recycle EV batteries.
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BioCycle
Compost use conserves water.
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Business Insider
Nikola lays off 15% of Romeo Power workers in acquisition.
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