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Michigan Launches Campaign to Boost Recycling Rate

Jun 27, 2019

The state has set a goal of doubling its recycling rate to 30 percent by 2025.

Second Ocean Heroes Bootcamp Empowers Youth to Beat Plastic Pollution

Jun 27, 2019

Environmental organizations team up to encourage youth participants to take action against single-use plastic water bottles.

Canada Plastic Action Centre Launches to Inform and Foster Calls to Action

Jun 27, 2019

The PAC specifically organizes information by plastic types, technology and innovation and production, among categories.

Leanpath Celebrates 15 Years of Food Waste Prevention Technology

Jun 27, 2019

The company continues to hit milestones as it celebrates 15 years of helping businesses reduce food waste.

Orlando, Fla., Firm Launches Zero Waste Program

Jun 26, 2019

MSW is implementing Zero Waste Boxes in its work vans to make it convenient for field operations staff to recycle materials that are otherwise not recyclable.

ESI Acquires Patriot Environmental

Jun 26, 2019

ESI adds the provider and installer of geosynthetic lining materials for the oil and gas exploration and production industry to its team.

US Ecology, NRCG Merge to Expand Specialty Waste Services

Jun 26, 2019

The transaction aims to create a nationwide leader in industrial and hazardous waste management services.

Fort Wayne, Ind., Candidate Challenges Mayor to Fix Collection Issues

Jun 26, 2019

The Republican mayoral nominee is challenging the current mayor to renegotiate the city’s trash collection contract amid missed pickups.

Mount Vernon, Ohio, Commission Drops Preferred Trash Hauler Idea

Jun 26, 2019

Commissioners instead suggested reviewing and tightening the city’s ordinance relating to trash haulers.

Philadelphia Councilman Introduces New Plastic Bag Ban

Jun 26, 2019

The measure would ban lightweight plastic bags and non-recyclable paper bags and add a 15-cent fee on recyclable paper bags and thicker plastic bags.

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