What We're Reading: Page 12
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 18, 2024
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Arkadelphian
Tennessee engineering company claims Veolia owes $14.9M for work at Gum Springs hazardous waste incinerator.
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Vogue Business
The US finally acknowledges textile waste in new report.
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The City
New York City mayor taps buildings commissioner Jimmy Oddo to lead DSNY.
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CT Insider
West Hartford, Connecticut, to offer residents free food waste drop-off locations.
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Packaging Europe
Tomra acquires German digital waste management company c-trace.
Dec 17, 2024
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New York Daily News
Bronx, New York, sanitation worker struck by SUV driver, critically hurt in crash.
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Trucking Dive
Trump’s FMCSA chief will have significant sway over trucking.
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The Blade
Seneca County health board trying to again deny WIN Waste permit for Fostoria, Ohio, landfill.
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NEWS CHANNEL NEBRASKA
Beatrice Area Solid Waste Agency in Nebraska selects Pruss Excavating to build new landfill.
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Vancouver Is Awesome
British Columbia compost operator fined $120K over contaminated effluent.
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FOX 66
Erie, Pennsylvania, residents frustrated by continuous lack of garbage pickups from WM.
Dec 16, 2024
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WDSU
Louisiana sanitation worker killed in rear-ending crash, police say.
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WWL TV
Garbage hauler IV Waste wins $5.9M New Orleans sanitation contract in French Quarter.
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Michigan Advance
Michigan to deploy electric recycling trucks thanks to EPA grant, replacing diesel vehicles.
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KJZZ
Phoenix considers zero waste plan to reduce plastics, biosolids in landfills.
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KATV
WM claims Jefferson County, Arkansas, owes $594K as new service provider takes over.
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The Williams Lake Tribune
New in-vessel food waste composter approved for Williams Lake, British Columbia, transfer station.
Dec 13, 2024
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WSJ
WM CEO shares latest outlook on RNG investments.
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Inside Climate News
In Houston, a city council member questions ‘advanced’ recycling of plastic and a city collaboration with ExxonMobil.
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Modesto Bee
Stanislaus County, California, incinerator ceases operations after 36 years, prepares for demolition.
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Williston Observer
Vermont’s Chittenden Solid Waste District abandons plans for MRF project due to newly formed wetlands.
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Packaging Dive
Bottle collection, PCR rate reach highs in down year for PET sales: NAPCOR report.
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Resource Recycling
Amazon shares progress in e-scrap diversion.
Dec 12, 2024
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FFXNow
Fairfax County, Virginia, takes steps to begin waste zone system with centralized contracts.
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CBS Miami
Miami considers eliminating recycling and scaling back bulky waste pick-up.
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The New York Times
Supreme Court allows Biden plan to address toxic coal ash disposal.
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The Boston Globe
Massachusetts wants to transform its waste stream. Sweden has answers.
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Restaurant Business Online
ESG filings at McDonald’s and other chains push for food waste transparency.
Dec 11, 2024
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WAVE 3
Rumpke Waste & Recycling targeted in apparent cyber attack.
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Bloomberg Law
New York City to pay $2.9M to sanitation workers in overtime suit.
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WDSU
New Orleans businessman sues council over trash contract.
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Cascadia Daily News
Tons of construction and demolition waste in Bellingham, Washington, area have potential for reuse.
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Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Veolia affiliate modifies Arkansas lawsuit in which it claims ESCO violated nondisclosure agreement.
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Action News Jax
Jacksonville, Florida, city council approves contract with Meridian Waste amid ties, lobbying effort.
Dec 10, 2024
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Canary Media
Battery recycling’s rough 2024 included fire, delays and financial woes.
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Waste Today
Republic Services signs up for oil recycling program run by Safety-Kleen, Castrol.
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Sacramento Bee
Sacramento, California, pays $430K to settle sanitation worker’s racial discrimination lawsuit.
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Grist
Locals oppose Northeastern Biochar Solutions’ proposed plant processing biosolids in upstate New York.
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Lehigh Valley News
Officials approve 86% garbage fee hike in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, in switch from WM to J.P. Mascaro.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
Former Philadelphia zero waste director grows toy reuse business.
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