Public hearing on solid waste management plan amendment June 27

The Loudoun County Department of General Services will host a public hearing June 27, on an amendment to the Solid Waste Management Plan, which increases the permitted capacity of the Loudoun County Solid Waste Management Facility. The meeting...

Residents get chance to influence council's recycling ambitions

RESIDENTS in Thurrock have been offered the opportunity to help shape Thurrock's recycling policy through the launch of a new survey. Following plans to increase Thurrock's recycling rate to 50% by 2030 and achieve zero waste to landfill, the...

SPU: Glass is back in the local recycling loop

Subscriber content preview June 17, 2025 Glass is infinitely recyclable. SPU says that restoring the glass recycling loop keeps valuable materials out of landfills. Seattle Public Utilities says that glass recycling is back. . . .

Major changes coming to Middlesex County curbside recycling pickup

The Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA) will implement Aug. 1 an Automatic Side Load (ASL) service for single-stream, curbside recycling. Each participating municipality and all its residents will receive 95-gallon wheeled carts with...

Use(less) plastic recycling workshop set for June 24

SHEPHERDSTOWN - The Town Run Watershed Team is hosting a Use(less) Plastic session at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 24, at the War Memorial Building in Shepherdstown. Representatives from Apple Valley Waste, TREX and the Berkeley County Solid Waste...

Syensqo signs carbon fiber composites recycling contract with Fairmat

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced performance materials, and Fairmat, the French deeptech company that turns carbon fiber into scalable, high-performance recycled materials, have entered into a collaboration agreement. Under this agreement,...

Northern Mariana Islands move forward with comprehensive waste management plan

The Northern Mariana Islands is making notable progress toward improving its approach to waste management through the Comprehensive Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan (CISWMP). A public hearing took place on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 6:00...

West Virginia Public Service Commission urges Waste Management to address service issues

CROSS LANES, W. Va. (WCHS) — Genia Campbell has had struggles when it comes to Waste Management picking up her trash. “It feels like I'm constantly playing catch up,” Campbell said. “Because then they miss a week, or they miss a little bit of time...

Bin workers and recycling staff abused and attacked

Alex BishBBC South East Investigations Team Claire StarrBBC News, South East ShareSave Operators are having to take measures to protect their staff Staff at recycling centres and refuse collectors across the South East have been victims of...

Limestone county leaders break ground on recycling center

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MNRE calls for proposals to boost reuse, recycling in solar, battery tech

New Delhi: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched an “Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies” with a total outlay of ₹10 crore to promote R&D in the circular economy for battery storage and...

Fire erupts at recycling warehouse in Millville, New Jersey

An investigation is underway after a massive fire that damaged a recycling warehouse in South Jersey. MILLVILLE, N.J. (WPVI) -- An investigation is underway after a massive fire damaged a recycling warehouse in South Jersey. The fire was reported...

Delegate Andy Shamblin says waste management company taking the steps to resolve issues after a series of complaints surfaced

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state’s largest waste pickup company will start making some modifications to its operations following direction from the Public Service Commission after a series of complaints about garbage collection mishaps. The issue was...

First Nations Leadership Powers Canada's Closed-Loop Battery Recycling Breakthrough

Electra Battery Materials Corporation (“Electra”) and the Three Fires Group today announced significant progress on the Aki Battery Recycling joint venture, the first Indigenous-led lithium-ion battery recycling initiative in Canada. Aki is...

Montrose waits weeks for recycling amid city delays

Houston’s mayor warns that recycling pickups could take months to improve after leadership changes and equipment challenges in Solid Waste Management. HOUSTON — As recycling bins overflow across Houston, city officials now say the collection...

JCB equips C&D recycling company in the UK

CNMI showcases new 30-ton shredder to support disaster recovery and waste management

AT the 32nd Pacific Islands Environmental Training Symposium, the CNMI Office of Planning and Development and the Department of Public Works showcased a new 30-ton multi-purpose shredder, which will be used to process the large volume of...

H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry file 3 petitions in South Carolina throughout 2024

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Coffee Pod Recycling Co. tackles K-cup waste

A Call for Better Waste Management in Nagaland

Sharon Woleng Patkai Christian College (Autonomous) I am writing this to bring attention to a serious issue that many people across Nagaland are facing — the poor management of waste in our towns and villages. Day by day, we see garbage being...