Thiede will oversee environmental protection efforts in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

The proposal would also ban the sale of Styrofoam packing peanuts in the state.

The effort builds on Michigan’s "Know It Before You Throw It" recycling education campaign that EGLE launched last year.

Politico points out that the residents of the 173,762 public housing apartments in New York City “virtually never recycle.”

The Subtitle D landfill has served Walker County, Ala., since 1995, employs 15 full-time employees and supports 82 direct and indirect jobs in the county.

SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation report identifies causes of incidents and solutions.

Politico reports that New York City’s stalled organics recycling program is exacerbating the climate crisis.

KAB President and CEO Helen Lowman discusses the organization’s goals, recycling and waste reduction efforts and how it has changed and grown over the years.

In this month’s edition of Business Insights, we take an initial look at PFAS, including the current regulatory status, as well as early estimates on the future direction.

New Zealand’s government plans to invest USD $26.2 million to help create a circular economy for plastics.