What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 05, 2025
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Waste Today
Royal Oak Recycling welcomes equity investment.
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Miami Herald
Innovative startups tackle waste issues in Miami-Dade, Florida.
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WTVG
Toledo, Ohio, takes hard look at garbage with contract expiring next year.
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News Channel 5
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, leaders lay out 10-year waste plan.
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WSBT
South Bend, Indiana, garbage truck upgrades track dangerous heat levels
Sep 04, 2025
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Mid Hudson News
Sullivan County, New York, looks for alternatives to Seneca Meadows landfill.
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WISH
Indiana aims for 50% recycling rate with waste management proposal.
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ABC 13
Some Houston residents cited for trash they say is city’s responsibility.
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Indy Weekly
Former solid waste director in Raleigh, North Carolina, sues for retaliation.
Sep 03, 2025
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CBC News
British Columbia composter Fraser Valley Renewables shuttered amid financial woes.
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KPCW
Summit County, Colorado, composting facility appeals to stop a shutdown.
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Waste Today
Recycling Certification Institute names new chief operations officer.
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Bangor Daily News
Bucksport, Maine, rejects proposal to dump mercury waste in landfill.
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Fairfax County Times
Family-owned Virginia waste hauler says Fairfax County tried to toss out their business.
Sep 02, 2025
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Waste Today
NWRA, Informa partner to launch Waste Leadership Summit.
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Boston Globe
Teamsters garbage strike reaches two-month mark with little movement, and no end in sight.
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ABC 13
Win Waste pushes back against Ohio health department violation.
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Union Democrat
Sonora, California, could consider Cal-Waste contract over Cal Sierra Disposal.
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WISH
Westfield, Indiana, to consider 6-year contract with WM.
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Allied News
Vogel appeals ruling against permit to reopen Tri-County Landfill in Pennsylvania.
Aug 28, 2025
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Waste 360
Recycling markets are in the doldrums.
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Baltimore Brew
Baltimore sanitation worker wins AFSCME Local 44 presidency, pledges to review new solid waste contract.
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The Wall Street Journal
How trash collection will be changed by self-driving bins, quieter trucks.
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E&E News by POLITICO
EPA suspends commercial and industrial waste incinerator emission limits for disaster debris.
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Vail Daily
Avon, Colorado, offers C&D recycling in effort to reach 100% diversion rate.
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Washington Post
The world’s biggest bug farm is turning food waste into protein.
Aug 27, 2025
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Michigan Public
Bills placing restrictions on hazardous waste disposal pass Michigan Senate.
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CBC News
Despite 10-year Metro Vancouver ban on organics in the garbage, it’s still the top landfill item.
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KPCW
Permits revoked from major composting facility in Summit County, Colorado.
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Bangor Daily News
Ruling gives new insight into business practices of man in charge of Orrington, Maine, trash incinerator.
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KPBS Public Media
San Diego completes organic waste pilot program in attempt to improve compost.
Aug 26, 2025
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Waste Today
OSHA, NWRA, SWANA renew partnership.
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Cleveland.com
Cleveland to sell long-vacant waste site to Rust Belt Riders’ for new composting facility.
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Kansas Reflector
Kansas City activists fight Reworld’s plans to open industrial waste recycling facility.
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Tampa Bay Times
WM’s Monarch Hill landfill in Florida will close under settlement. But not anytime soon.
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St. Albert Gazette
Montreal mayor hopefuls promise to dump plan for biweekly garbage pickup in borough.