The Waste Dive Awards for 2019
From operations to policy, these are some of the top organizations and executives that shaped the waste and recycling industry this year.
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The association's profile continues to rise on recycling, safety and international issues. Sweeping structural changes and growing membership position it for more to come. Read more ➔
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The Texas-based industry veteran achieved a rare feat in 2019 – running a recycling company so sustainably that someone wanted to buy it during a commodity market downturn. Read more ➔
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The Golden State's plan to curb waste could have implications for the whole country as it offers sweeping opportunities for infrastructure expansion while combating climate change. Read more ➔
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The Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy's high-dollar statewide education campaign marks a notable strategy shift for the agency and a welcome dose of humor with its recycling raccoon mascots. Read more ➔
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The council's Oct. 30 vote to pass a commercial waste zone system was among the most consequential legislative moves for any local market this year – and that was the point. Read more ➔
