What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 02, 2025
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Democrat & Chronicle
Waste Harmonics laying off 66 people as part of business relocation.
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Napa Valley Register
DOJ closes investigation into Waste Connections landfill in California.
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Finger Lakes Times
New York DEC say draft impact statement for Waste Connections landfill expansion is incomplete.
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New York Post
DSNY collects record-breaking 5.24M pounds of organics during recent week of curbside program.
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Packaging Dive
Kind Snacks launches recyclable paper wrapper pilot program.
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Business Post
EQT-backed AMCS makes two acquisitions.
May 01, 2025
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12 News
Lumberton, Texas gives Live Oak Environmental 30 days to fix service issues.
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BioCycle
How to use EPA’s updated map of food waste generators and recipients.
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Axios
Republic unveils depackager in Chula Vista, California.
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Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, Florida, bets on ‘big bin’ to consolidate hauler trash days.
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Resource Recycling
Eastman, LyondellBasell express optimism on Q1 chemical recycling demand.
Apr 30, 2025
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Biomass Magazine
Legislation aims to create clean fuel standard in New York.
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Johnson County Post
Merriam, Kansas, approves move to single hauler contract with GFL Environmental, service starts in 2026.
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Texas Monthly
To permit oil industry dump, Texas regulators ignored experts.
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The New Yorker
Meet New York City’s new compost cops.
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Waste Today
Arcwood Environmental appoints chief digital and information officer.
Apr 29, 2025
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Concord Monitor
New Hampshire waste characterization study highlights room for improvement.
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New York Times
U.S. EPA PFAS announcement offers few details on next steps.
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KOMU
Missouri issues $448K in waste reduction grants.
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Click2Houston
Houston to upgrade solid waste vehicle fleet with 30 new trucks.
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Fox 13
Hillsborough County, Florida, offers commercial recycling consultations for businesses.
Apr 28, 2025
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Iowa City Press-Citizen
Eastern Iowa company Hawkeye Waste Systems faces felony charge following employee’s death.
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Boulder Reporting Lab
Proposed land swap could pave way for Boulder County, Colorado, compost site.
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Valley Times
Pride Disposal places its first electric garbage, recycling trucks on the road in Oregon.
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SILive
Key player in shutting down Fresh Kills Landfill revisits its soil for the first time in decades.
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Bellingham Herald
Sanitary Service Co. seeks higher pickup rates in Whatcom County, Washington.
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Baltimore Fish Bowl
Baltimore Convention Center diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills through recycling and donations.
Apr 25, 2025
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Packaging Gateway
Michigan State University launches US packaging waste research hub.
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Shaw Local
WM opens $60M RNG facility in DeKalb, Illinois.
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The Sun
Mid Valley Disposal secures 10-year curbside recycling contract with Clovis, California.
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Resource Recycling
Kentucky Recycling Coalition launches to increase access in state.
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WXXI
Universities in Rochester, New York boost compost programs on campus.
Apr 24, 2025
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Waste Today
Aduro loses money, says chemical recycling technology being finalized.
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WILX
Legislation to raise landfill tipping fees in Michigan has been reintroduced.
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Mid Hudson News
Hurley, New York, tests PFAS removal technology from landfill leachate.
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WNCT 9
Beaufort County, North Carolina, plans to build two new megasites to improve waste disposal.
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KRCG
Recyclables collection resumes Monday in Columbia, Missouri, but all items temporarily diverted to landfill.
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Fox 61
Connecticut makes $7.5 million available for sustainable waste reduction.