Megan Quinn
Senior Reporter | LinkedInMegan Quinn is a senior reporter for Waste Dive. She has over a decade of experience writing about federal and state recycling policy, environmental justice, industry tech advancements such as AI and robotics, and the impacts of PFAS. Before joining Waste Dive in 2020, her work appeared in Scrap Magazine, The Daily Camera and The Denver Post.
Megan's work has earned multiple Azbee awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, including for a feature on chemical recycling’s impact on MRF operations. She is a frequent speaker at national and regional waste industry events and webinars. Megan earned her MA in Digital Journalism from American University. You can reach her at mquinn@industrydive.com or on LinkedIn.
854 articles by Megan Quinn
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Maryland battery commission to continue work on fire safety efforts
May 22, 2026 -
WM Canada, Ecomaine, Lautenbach and Tomra investing in recycling facilities
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EPA to formally rescind certain PFAS drinking water regulations
May 19, 2026 -
Polystyrene recycling group cites medical, transport packaging as key end markets
May 18, 2026 -
Jury says Texas Disposal CEO Gregory should pay $23.7M in family dispute
May 15, 2026 -
WM names sustainability officer Hemmer as next COO
May 13, 2026 -
EPA pitches Congress on best practices for recycling batteries
May 13, 2026 -
Top waste companies spent nearly $700M on M&A in Q1 2026
May 12, 2026 -
CAA seeks to standardize responsible end market requirements
May 8, 2026 -
Could construction sites be the next source for recycled plastic?
May 7, 2026 -
EPA promotes chemical recycling amid polarizing public comment period
May 6, 2026 -
Casella updates outlook amid positive pricing and acquisitions in Q1
May 1, 2026 -
WM’s mixed Q1 led by strong core business trends, health care improvements
April 29, 2026 -
The US wants to shore up critical mineral supplies. A new tool aims to measure it.
April 28, 2026 -
A year after EJScreen shut down, researchers envision better tools
April 27, 2026 -
EPA updates PFAS destruction and disposal guidance amid ‘promising’ research
April 24, 2026 -
Waste Connections notes positive Q1 despite rising fuel prices
April 23, 2026 -
Houston expands multifamily recycling pilot
April 22, 2026 -
EREF: ‘profound’ regulatory changes shaped 30 years of medical waste incineration
April 21, 2026 -
Ecowaste Solutions acquires MDI’s Southeastern assets
April 20, 2026 -
Keefe Harrison stepping down as CEO of The Recycling Partnership
April 15, 2026 -
TerraCycle launches $75M funding round to fuel expansions
April 15, 2026 -
Virginia Gov. Spanberger vetoes mattress recycling bill
April 14, 2026 -
Wisconsin, Kentucky governors latest to approve battery EPR laws
April 13, 2026 -
MRF upgrades from Republic, WM and Athens target efficiency in fast-growing regions
April 10, 2026
