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Rehrig Pacific Contributes to the Recovery of Over 1.4 Billion Pounds of Bulky Rigid Plastics with the Envirocore Cart

Waste Connections Exceeds Expectations in Q2 2020 Despite Pandemic-Related Revenue Declines – while M&A Strategy Remains Robust

Aug 07, 2020

Republic Services Reports Strong Q2 Despite Pandemic Effects, Reinstates Guidance

Aug 07, 2020

Rumpke, Archaea Energy Break Ground on Landfill Gas-to-Energy Plant at Indiana Landfill

Aug 07, 2020

Cuts to NYC Sanitation Department Budget Creates Waste Pileup

Aug 07, 2020

Republic Settles ESOP Lawsuit Related to Purchase of Rainbow Disposal

Aug 07, 2020

CT’s Waste: The States Next Public Health Crisis

Aug 07, 2020

Fast Company Names Matanya Horowitz One of the Most Creative People in Business

Aug 06, 2020

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Explore the Essential Elements of Good MRF Contracts

Jul 23, 2020

Resource Recycling recently hosted “How to Build a Better MRF Contract” with a discussion featuring: Liz Bedard, senior director of...

MRFs & Brands Working Together to Design Packaging for Recycling

Jul 07, 2020

How recyclable a package is depends on its design. And between new innovations in some of these designs and a...

April 2020 Fire Report: How & Why Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Fail, Insight from the Jedi Master of Lithium Power!

May 05, 2020

April 2020 will go down as one of the longest months on record. I think we all can agree that this April dragged...

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Episode 57: Technology: The Key to Resiliency Amid COVID-19

May 04, 2020

In our latest episode of NothingWasted!, we chat with Matanya Horowitz, Founder & CEO, AMP Robotics, a company that is changing the economics of recycling through industrial artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. ...

WM Designs MRF of the Future to Address Ongoing Market Issues

Apr 15, 2020

At full capacity, Waste Management’s highly automated MRF of the Future in Chicago will process roughly 1,000 tons per day.

BHS Director of Technology, Product Development Leads by Example

Apr 15, 2020

Waste360 40 Under 40 award winner Thomas Brooks discusses his role at BHS and the future of technology in waste and recycling.

Republic Services to Identify Gaps in Recycling Infrastructure

Apr 10, 2020

Waste Management made a similar commitment in February.

Phoenix Reimagines Recycling Plant to Reach Diversion Goals

Apr 08, 2020

The city aims to achieve a 40 percent waste diversion rate by the end of 2020 and to become a zero waste city by 2050.

Scottsdale, Ariz., to Send Recyclables to Phoenix

Apr 07, 2020

Per a new agreement, Scottsdale will pay a $75 processing fee for each ton of recycled material delivered to Phoenix’s two...

March 2020 Fire Report: COVID-19’s Effect on Waste, Recycling Facility Fires

Apr 03, 2020

This month will go down in the history books as the beginning of the U.S. and Canadian fight against COVID-19.

Lithium-ion Batteries Present Major Problems in Waste

Mar 19, 2020

More batteries are emerging in residential waste streams and causing fires at MRFs.

NERC: MRFs See Increase in Residuals, Processing Costs

Mar 12, 2020

NERC’s third quarterly report reveals that increasing levels of contamination in the region’s recycling stream are leading to higher processing costs.

ISRI: Fire Prevention and Management Plan for Recycling Facilities

Mar 12, 2020

The living document aims to help industry professionals better understand and mitigate potential risks before they become bigger problems.

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