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Nova Scotia, Canada, to Ban Plastic Bags

Oct 01, 2019

If passed, industry will have a year to prepare for the legislation, which also will allow the government to regulate other single-use plastics.

WTE Upgrade Will Carry ‪‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬Long Beach, Calif., Plant Through 2024‬‬‬

Oct 01, 2019

The city has invested in a major overhaul of its Southeast Resource Recovery Facility to continue processing the 1,380 tons a day of waste it receives.

Smarter Single-use Options Do Exist

Sep 30, 2019

Episode 26: A conversation with Jane Prior, chief marketing officer of All Market Inc.

MassDEP Releases Draft Solid Waste Master Plan

Sep 30, 2019

The plan will increase diversion of food material and textiles, aid municipal and commercial recycling and enhance enforcement of waste disposal bans.

NYC City Council Could Vote on Waste Zoning Bill by End of October

Sep 30, 2019

Councilman Reynoso is considering revisions to his bill requiring the city to create a commercial waste zone system with each zone serviced by one carter.

Waste Pro Files Suit Against Belle Isle, Fla., Mayor

Sep 30, 2019

The lawsuit claims Mayor Nicholas Fouraker “intentionally and maliciously” made defamatory false comments about Waste Pro and CEO John Jennings.

Houston Disciplines 68 Employees from Solid Waste Department

Sep 30, 2019

Employees have been disciplined after a months-long investigation found that 2.6 million pounds of recyclables were landfilled rather than properly recycled.

Recology Receives MRC Grant to Boost Mattress Recycling

Sep 30, 2019

The $10,000 grant will help fund equipment and infrastructure improvements aiming to increase the recyclability of discarded mattresses.

Five Themes from First-ever Zero Waste East Conference

Sep 30, 2019

Zero Waste East, held September 24 and 25 in Newark, N.J., brought together waste, recycling, organics, energy and government leaders to discuss industry issues and solutions.

September 2019: Products that Power the Waste and Recycling Industry

Sep 30, 2019

In this month's Waste360 Product News newsletter, we highlight 10 products, which include technology solutions, sorting solutions, scales, shredders, tires and more.

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