Landfill Operations

The proposed expansion would cost an estimated $42 million and would extend the landfill’s life by 20 years.

In 2019, the company invested more than $525 million in value-enhancing acquisitions, and in 2020, it could see another outsized year of investment.

The company stated it ended 2019 “on a high note” and predicted what’s to come in 2020.

The $32 million investment from Clairvest will continue to fuel DTG’s rapid growth.

The state’s DEC issued permits that would allow the C&D landfill to increase its acreage amid a pending lawsuit.

PIX 11 has taken an in-depth look at the impact New York City has made on other communities by shipping off its trash.

The city’s single sort recycling program recycled 3,547 tons of aluminum, mixed paper, plastic, tin and glass in 2019.

The violation claims that since September 2019, there were 41 instances of the landfill exceeding the state’s ambient air quality standard.

As it braces for enforcement of the state’s organics diversion law, Orange County is working to create other beneficial uses for its green waste.

Jim Fish, president and CEO of Waste Management, discusses the MRF of the Future, some of the company’s “big ideas and bold actions” and how the conversation around sustainability has changed.