2024年12月20日 · The waste and recycling industry saw a range of advancements and investments in 2024. More people entered the workforce this year, and newly proposed safety protections and regulations on PFAS could affect operations moving into 2025.

2024年10月1日 · Deadlines are nearing for numerous grants offering millions of dollars in funding for waste and recycling-related programs and projects. The U.S. EPA and U.S. Department of Agriculture are among the agencies managing the programs, which range from recycling infrastructure, education, environmental justice, organics and other climate-related initiatives.

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2024年11月4日 · Some feel left in the dark by the U.S. EPA, which recently argued in court that it’s under no obligation to regulate PFAS in biosolids at all, or even place them on its list of pollutants to watch. Instead, the agency has issued nonbinding guidance on addressing contamination which emphasizes reducing pollutants, as well as monitoring programs and collaboration with manufacturers.

2024年11月18日 · Dive Brief: AMP will partner with Waste Connections to build and operate a new MRF in Commerce City, Colorado. The artificial intelligence-powered facility, which will be owned by Waste Connections and operated by AMP, is expected to open in early 2026.

2024年4月16日 · In 2021, Mohammed became CEO of what was then Covanta, following the EQT deal. The $5.3 billion sale was contingent on several sustainability growth metrics, including a 25% increase by 2025 in waste recycled or reused. The company was the largest operator of mass-burn combustion facilities in the U.S. at the time of the sale, and it has grown since then.

2024年9月9日 · Casella Waste Systems will acquire Royal Carting and its sister company Welsh Sanitation, two family-owned businesses that provide residential and commercial waste services in New York’s Hudson Valley region.. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter, pending regulatory approvals. The acquisition, which includes two solid waste collection operations and two transfer stations, is ...

2024年9月10日 · Dive Brief: Waste Connections acquired New York City-based Royal Waste Services earlier this month, according to multiple sources and job postings.This is one of the industry’s first sizable transactions in the city since the Department of Sanitation awarded commercial waste zone contracts earlier this year.; Royal was one of the city’s largest privately owned haulers, with more than 120 ...

2024年9月17日 · Dive Brief: The U.S. EPA on Monday announced $117 million will be available for three new funding opportunities for recycling projects. Tribes, intertribal consortia and local governments can apply for funds, which builds on a historic amount of money awarded for recycling projects last year.; The agency will award $78 million through the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling grant program ...

2024年11月13日 · Haulers such as WM, Ware Disposal and Athens Services also provided financial support for the program, as well as apparel companies like Gap and H&M. Local waste haulers also support the project by providing collection and transportation services to bring recovered textiles to designated processing facilities, according to …