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Updates on key pieces of legislation and government regulations affecting the waste and recycling industry, including from the EPA.

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Dehydration Technology Aims to Provide Nutritional Food at Scale, Reduce Food Waste

Oct 01, 2020

DICK'S Commits to Eliminating Single-Use Plastic Bags by 2025

Oct 01, 2020

ZTERS Waste Solutions Opens New Houston Headquarters

Oct 01, 2020

Covanta Wins 2020 Sustainability Award for Circular Economy Partnership

Oct 01, 2020

U.S. Presidential Candidates Talk COVID, Climate Change, Economy in First Debate

Oct 01, 2020

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Create Plastic-Eating, Silk-Producing Bacteria

Oct 01, 2020

Miami-Dade County Reports Bump in Solid Waste Bond Ratings

Oct 01, 2020

DS Smith Announces Decade-Long Commitment to Sustainability

Oct 01, 2020

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U.S. Presidential Candidates Talk COVID, Climate Change, Economy in First Debate

Oct 01, 2020

Between interruptions and heated discussion, candidates Democrat Joe Biden and incumbent Republican President Donald J. Trump previewed...

CA Governor Newsom Signs Bill for World’s Strongest Recycled Content Standards

Sep 28, 2020

SACRAMENTO, Sept. 24, 2020 – Governor Gavin Newsom today took action on legislation that further advances...

Ontario Waste Operators Lobby Government Over Controversial Landfill Approval Bill

Sep 25, 2020

Ontario has 122 million tons of landfill capacity, which should last until 2032, estimates the Ontario Waste...

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California Ramps up Consumer Drug Takeback Program With Help

Sep 24, 2020

California is roughly a year away from rolling out regulation requiring the pharmaceutical industry to design and fund a consumer drug takeback program (SB 212), and it’s getting closer to having sufficient infrastructure to support the mandate...

The Importance of Being Politically Involved

Sep 22, 2020

The need for the waste and recycling industry to be involved in the political process is stronger than ever. New challenges and opportunities are coming out of Washington every day. It is not enough just to be engaged in lobbying and educational...

What Will the 2020 Elections Mean for Waste?

Sep 21, 2020

WasteExpo Online Together attendees heard from Democratic and Republican representatives about what the upcoming national election could mean for the waste industry...

Let's Celebrate Women's Equality Day!

Aug 26, 2020

We are celebrating Women’s Equality Day! Here are some strong women leaders in the waste, recycling and organics industry that we’ve highlighted in our Waste360 Women Leaders in Waste column over the year. They offer sage advice and insights based...

Plastic Bag Ban Upheld by New York State Supreme Court

Aug 24, 2020

New York State’s Bag Waste Reduction Law went into effect on March 1, 2020, banning most single-use plastic bags in the state ...

Bill Around Franchised Hauling of Organic Byproducts Fuels Debate

Aug 06, 2020

A proposed California bill addressing organic byproducts used for livestock feed has triggered ongoing dispute among multiple...

SCS Engineers’ Linehan Recognized for Leadership

Jul 17, 2020

Steve Linehan, senior project manager with SCS Engineers, has earned a companywide reputation for his knowledge, expertise and...

COVID-19 Sparks a Return of Plastic Bags

Apr 16, 2020

Some retailers have stopped allowing use of reusable bags.

FMCSA Extends Emergency Declaration to May 15

Apr 14, 2020

The extension includes certain reporting requirements that were not required previously.

The Human Side of Waste

Apr 13, 2020

Episode 53: A conversation with Denise Patel, U.S. program director for the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives.

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