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Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
Republic Services, Teamsters Local 25 Failed to Reach Labor Agreement
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Sourgum Announced Expansion into the Nashville, TN Metro Area
Sourgum Announced Expansion into the Nashville, TN Metro Area
The booming construction sector in the region, coupled with an influx of new residents will provide immense growth opportunities for Sourgum.
Textiles Recycling Expo USA Comes to Charlotte, North Carolina
Textiles Recycling Expo USA Comes to Charlotte, North Carolina
As per rough estimates, American discard more than 10 million tons of textiles every year, with only a small fraction of it being recycled.
Scott County to Resume Recycling After 8-Year Hiatus
he contaminated loads will face rejection. It is the responsibility of the county to monitor the quantity and quality of materials.
Centerville Launched AI-Powered Pilot to Enhance Curbside Recycling
Centerville Launched AI-Powered Pilot to Enhance Curbside Recycling
The program intends to reduce contamination and promote more effective recycling practices among residents.
City of Porterville Celebrated One Year of Mattress Recycling
City of Porterville Celebrated One Year of Mattress Recycling
The collected mattresses are dismantled and the components are repurposed to make new useful products.
New Bedford Launched Swap Shop at Recycling Center
New Bedford Launched Swap Shop at Recycling Center
The city residents could donate their used items that are clean and intact at the Swap Shop.
City of Morris Partners with First America to Host E-Recycling Event
However, it will not accept white goods such as stoves, washers, dryers, dishwashers and refrigerators.