City of Lansing Announced Opening of New Recycling Drop-Off Center

There will be a food scraps drop-off bin as well.

Strike Called Off as Teamsters Local 439 Reached New Contract with Republic Services

The strike commenced in Boston area on July 1, 2025 when more than 400 unionized workers of Republic Services.

Miami-Dade County Reaffirmed Commitment to Build New WTE Facility

It had received responses from six businesses and consortiums interested in operating a waste-to-energy facility for the county.

WM Released 2025 Sustainability Report

In 2024, WM reduced its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 22% from a 2021 baseline.

Congressional Hearing Aims to Leverage Chemical Recycling for Economic Value

Speakers also noted that plastics recycling will play a major role in the future of the country’s economy, but that plastic recycling innovations must also be balanced with investments in current recycling infrastructure.

Suozzi and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance America’s Recycling

The CIRCLE Act establishes a 30% investment tax credit that would be phased out over the next 10 years.

City of Bristol Announced Relocation of Recycling Center

The community members have been citing reduced public accessibility and visibility at the old location.

Republic Services, Teamsters Local 25 Failed to Reach Labor Agreement

The company’s offer to resume negotiations was rejected by the union.

Columbia Solid Waste Issued New Recycling Guidelines

According to a news release, residents should not put mixed fibers, including cardboard and paper into the blue bag.

LRS Released 2024 Sustainability Report

According to the annual report, the company expanded beyond its Chicago roots to states throughout the Midwest.

FCC Environmental Completed Acquisition of Florida WTE Facility

The Spain-based FCC Group operates 12 WTE facilities worldwide. Also, another set of facilities is expected to commence operations soon.

Casella to Acquire Mountain State Waste

Mountain State Waste has been expanding its presence in the West Virginia region over the past several years.

OC Waste & Recycling Honored with Four National Achievement Awards

So far, the program has diverted more than 112,000 mattresses and 9,000 tons of metal, thus generating over $1.18 million in revenue.

Yolo County, CA Landfill Completed 50 Years of Operation

The authorities reiterated their commitment to make it one of the best landfills, not only in California, but in the entire nation.

Teamsters Declare ‘War’ with Republic Services, Escalating Strikes

It reported returning $1.18 billion in cash to shareholders in fiscal year 2024, including $490 million of share repurchases.

Palm Beach County, FL Remains State’s Top Recycling County for Third Consecutive Year

In 2010, the Florida legislature set a 75 percent state recycling goal by the year 2020.

City of Aurora to Offer Discounted Electronics Recycling

There will be an additional fee of $10 each for LED/LCD flat screen televisions, $20 each for CRT monitors/TVs and $40 each for console, projection or DLP TVs.