How the city of Phoenix has found success recruiting new drivers
Phoenix’s first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program has helped attract and retain new collection drivers.
How LRS is making waves in the Midwest
Republic closes Santek acquisition, Slager says farewell
Burger King rolls out green packaging pilot program
Recent Headlines
Republic, Santek acquisition could close in May, according to reports
Nebraska landfill workers charged for weighing scheme
Meridian Waste CEO discusses company's efforts to expand in the Southeast
Veolia and Suez agree to merger, ending dispute over Veolia’s hostile takeover attempt
DOJ requires Republic to divest assets to proceed with Santek acquisition
Republic CEO Don Slager to retire
How Waste Management is using cameras to crack down on incoming contamination
How Republic Services is leading the way in organics management
Inside SWACO's mission to fight food waste in central Ohio
Fires continue to be major threat at waste and recycling facilities, report shows
Industry News
GBB adds new staff to its multidisciplinary team
May 15, 2021The solid waste management consulting and planning firm has added staff in an effort to expand its sustainability planning services team. Read More
The Glass Packaging Institute develops glass recycling resource
May 14, 2021The flyer explores avenues and options for glass recycling. Read More
Miami-Dade County wins nearly $1.9 million EPA grant for new waste vehicles that reduce diesel emissions
May 14, 2021The grant will partially cover DSWM’s planned purchase of 23 automated side loader waste collection trucks and two truck tractors Read More
Circularity Council identifies building blocks that address recycling challenges
May 14, 2021The Recycling Partnership’s Circularity Council says MRF capture rate studies can help determine whether new packaging is recyclable. Read More
Current Issue | April 2021
Hometown team
Meridian Waste works to separate itself in the Southeast marketplace by maintaining a local touch amid aggressive M&A pursuits. Read More
Making room
The Butterfield Trail Regional Landfill in Deming, New Mexico, gets a much-needed upgrade with the purchase of a 2020 Aljon Advantage 500 landfill compactor. Read More
Chain reaction
Elytus has been helping restaurant chains manage their waste for years, but the benefits of the company’s services were magnified as its clients’ needs shifted due to COVID-19. Read More
Events & Meetings
NY Federation Solid Waste & Recycling Conference - CANCELED
Federation of New York Solid Waste Associations Conference with Trade Show
BIR World Recycling Convention
Recycling Metals from Industrial Waste
Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition & Conference
WasteExpo
SPC Engage Montreal
Resource Recycling Conference
Supplier News
Battle Motors acquires Carrier Crane Co.
Republic Services retrofits Seattle MRF for efficiency
Stadler develops new cloud-based platform
Rehrig Pacific provides locally manufactured recycling carts
Tomra names new CEO
Lion Electric announces US manufacturing facility in Illinois
Volvo components refurbishing subsidiary receives honor
Terex Ecotec adds territory to Canadian distributor
