Colorado county waste study finds one-third of C&D waste could be diverted
The study, conducted by Michigan-based Resource Recycling Systems, audited 250,000 pounds of materials over 68 samples.
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Denali to offer retail compost product
Organics processing firm's ReCirculate food waste-content potting soil and compost will be available in retail stores nationwide next January.
Analysis: Plastic recyclers confront complications
Suppliers and producers of recycled-content plastic face challenges involving uneven scrap supplies and shifting global demand, says London-based ICIS.
Denver expands curbside compost collection
Expansion is a continuation of the city’s district-by-district rollout of a citywide compost service.
SWANA announces new EPR guidelines
Solid Waste Association of North America addresses key aspects of EPR policy for products and packaging.
Sage Sustainable Electronics acquires Relectro
This acquisition expands Sage’s offerings in repair services, which it says bolsters its existing ITAD services.
TerraCycle acquires North Coast Services
Established in 2011, North Coast Services specializes in the collection and recycling of universal waste.
Report outlines strategies to reduce methane impact from food loss and waste
Surplus food creates 14 percent of total methane emissions in the U.S., according to a report from ReFed.
WTE market predicted to reach a value of $73B by 2031
Rising energy requirements from the end-use sector and favorable regulatory policies drive estimated market growth.
Advocacy group urges end of San Francisco program
Organization called Consumer Watchdog says city’s beverage bottle collection and redemption effort has been a failure.
Minnesota county to implement geothermal technology, PFAS treatment at regional landfill
A 10-acre geothermal landfill cell being developed in St. Louis County will provide heat for a new 10,000-square-foot wastewater treatment plant.
Ohio EPA approves WIN Waste landfill expansion
Permit will allow for a 94-acre expansion at a landfill in Fostoria, Ohio.
In their prime: How to keep your machines younger for longer
Preventative maintenance and operational efficiency will help keep your landfill machines in their prime.