Blogs
Blogs
MSW Blogs and News
- Waste360 Announces 2025 40 Under 40 Awards Winners February 14, 2025 Waste360 Staff
- CDRA and Roofing Manufacturers Collaborate on Website to Promote Shingle Recycling February 13, 2025 PRESS RELEASE
- Waste Connections Solid Q4 and 2024 Full Year Earnings Pave the Way for Promising 2025 February 13, 2025Waste Connections, Inc. (Waste Connections) has released its financial performance for the fourth quarter of 2024 and the full year of 2025. The company reports a strong finish to the year thanks to strong execution and improvement in operating trends toward the end of the year, which will propel it in 2025.Gage Edwards
- Meet the 2025 Waste360 40 Under 40 Winners February 13, 2025The ninth annual 40 Under 40 Award recognizes rising stars and incoming young professionals, honoring inspiring and innovative leaders under 40 years of age who have made significant contributions through excellence in waste, recycling, food waste and organics. The winners are involved across every facet of the industry, including haulers, municipalities, composters, recycling professionals, policymakers and […]Waste360 Staff
- Environmental Solutions 360 to Permanently Add AI-Powered Tech to Recycling Trucks in Canadian District February 12, 2025After a successful pilot program, waste hauler Environmental Solutions 360 (ES360) and the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO), British Columbia, Canada have decided to permanently add AI-powered technology to recycling trucks.Waste360 Staff
- Jacksonville City Council Votes to Double Monthly Waste Collection Fees February 12, 2025Residents in Jacksonville, Fla. will see an increase in waste collection after the City Council decided to increase rates earlier this week.Waste360 Staff
- Devon, England Considering Pilot Program to Measure Household Recycling Efficiencies February 12, 2025A new recycling scheme is being considered in Devon, England, which will see collection news recording how individual households recycle.Waste360 Staff
- Tyler, Texas Recycling Center Expands to Accept all Plastics Thanks to Partnership with Cyclyx International February 12, 2025The Tyler City Council in Texas has reached an agreement with Cyclyx International to significantly expand the city’s recycling program.Waste360 Staff
- Breaking Down the Tech from Compost 2025 Part Two: Viably February 12, 2025While other companies crowded the Compost 2025 show floor with big machines, Viably took a different approach. The company scaled down its popular products, saving the large machine showcase for the event’s Demo Day. While the 3D models were much smaller in size, they represent Viably's large impact on the world of organic waste and […]Gage Edwards
- EPA Fines Western Washington University for Multiple Hazardous Waste Violations February 12, 2025Due to violating state and federal regulations multiple times regarding its hazardous waste, the EPA has fined Western Washington University (WWU) $18,302.Waste360 Staff
- Fayetteville, NC Signs Agreement with Fort Bragg to Take Over Solid Waste Collection February 12, 2025Fort Bragg (formerly Fort Liberty) and the city of Fayetteville, N.C. are partnering on a new agreement to have contractors provide commercial waste collection services at the military installation.Waste360 Staff
- Compost Crew Breaks New Records for Waste Diversion and Customer Growth February 12, 2025 PRESS RELEASE
- Aventia Strengthens Environmental Services with St.Germain Acquisition February 12, 2025 PRESS RELEASE
- The Importance of a Community Reuse Network February 12, 2025A Community Reuse Network promotes sustainability by making it easier for residents to donate and reuse items, reducing landfill waste while supporting local families. Through strategic planning, community engagement, and effective management, municipalities can overcome challenges like program awareness, storage limitations, and quality concerns, fostering a circular economy that benefits both the environment and the […]Jessica Gonzalez
- Multistakeholder Group Looks for Systemwide Answers to Food Waste Problems February 12, 2025Despite a national goal to cut food waste in half by 2030, the U.S. is falling behind, with waste increasing to 91 million tons in 2021. To address this, the NSF-funded RECIPES research network is uniting academia, nonprofits, and businesses to close data gaps, develop region-specific solutions, and implement strategies—such as improved food donation programs, […]Arlene Karidis
- Frozen Foods to Fight Food Waste? What Research Shows February 12, 2025Researchers are focusing on the potential of frozen foods to reduce food waste, noting that consumers discard only 6% of frozen items, compared to much higher rates for fresh perishables. As freezing extends shelf life and offers flexibility, researchers are examining the role of freezing in curbing waste, alongside other innovations like advanced packaging, to […]Arlene Karidis
- EPA Places 171 DEIA and Environmental Justice Employees on Administrative Leave February 12, 2025 PRESS RELEASE
- Hannay Reels to Display Heavy-Duty Lineup at WWETT Show 2025 February 12, 2025
- Solar Panel Recycling Pilot Program Coming to Mecklenburg County, NC February 11, 2025Thanks to a new partnership, residents and businesses in Mecklenburg County, N.C. can recycle their old or damaged solar panels.Waste360 Staff
- Miami-Dade County Infrastructure Committee Pushes for Waste-to-Energy Facility February 11, 2025After plans for a new waste-to-energy incinerator were scrapped last month, the Miami-Dade County Infrastructure Committee is still pushing for a new facility.Waste360 Staff