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Industry Insights
Birmingham Public Works Director Joshua Yates Puts People FirstBirmingham Public Works Director Joshua Yates Puts People First

Joshua Yates, director of Public Works, city of Birmingham in Alabama, oversees the main divisions of waste operations, horticulture operations, construction operations, facility services, animal control, code enforcement, and other functions. With a 630-person department and $45 million operational budget, Yates faces a new challenge every day.

byWillona Sloan
Apr 3, 2023
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Industry Insights
Entrepreneur Andy Weins Focuses on EnvironmentEntrepreneur Andy Weins Focuses on Environment
byWillona Sloan
Mar 31, 2023
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Recycle Track Systems Acquires RecycleSmart Solutions, Inc.Recycle Track Systems Acquires RecycleSmart Solutions, Inc.
Mar 31, 2023
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Industry Insights
Closed Loop Partners Showcases Circular Opportunities in 2022 Impact ReportClosed Loop Partners Showcases Circular Opportunities in 2022 Impact Report
byStefanie Valentic
Mar 30, 2023
1 Min Read
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Waste Management Business
Clean Harbors Sets Foundation for Organic Growth During Investor DayClean Harbors Sets Foundation for Organic Growth During Investor Day
byStefanie Valentic
Mar 30, 2023
1 Min Read
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Waste Recycling
Meridian Waste's Ashleigh Garnes Explains Why Recycling Education is CrucialMeridian Waste's Ashleigh Garnes Explains Why Recycling Education is Crucial
byGage Edwards
Mar 30, 2023
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Mott Corporation Has Acquired Michigan's Digested Organics
Mott Corporation Has Acquired Michigan's Digested Organics
Mar 30, 2023
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Industry Insights
NWRA Announces 2023 Drivers and Operator of the Year
NWRA Announces 2023 Drivers and Operator of the Year
Mar 30, 2023
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Waste Management Business
Ryan Buhay on Building Trust in Waste Through Digital Tools
Ryan Buhay on Building Trust in Waste Through Digital Tools
Mar 29, 2023
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byGage Edwards
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Waste Legislation
Illinois' Chemical Recycling Path Takes Twists and Turns
Illinois' Chemical Recycling Path Takes Twists and Turns
Mar 28, 2023
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byArlene Karidis
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Industry Insights
NWRA Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Inductees
NWRA Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Inductees
Mar 28, 2023
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Waste Legislation
New Michigan Law Aims to Overhaul State Waste System
New Michigan Law Aims to Overhaul State Waste System
Mar 28, 2023
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byArlene Karidis
Republic Services Expands Organics Recycling in California with Anaerobic Digestion Facility logo in a gray background | Republic Services Expands Organics Recycling in California with Anaerobic Digestion Facility
Organic Waste
Republic Services Expands Organics Recycling in California with Anaerobic Digestion Facility
Republic Services Expands Organics Recycling in California with Anaerobic Digestion Facility
Mar 27, 2023
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BGL Announces the Sale of Ecoserv, LLC to CoLaTenTex, LLC logo in a gray background | BGL Announces the Sale of Ecoserv, LLC to CoLaTenTex, LLC
Mergers and Acquisitions
BGL Announces the Sale of Ecoserv, LLC to CoLaTenTex, LLC
BGL Announces the Sale of Ecoserv, LLC to CoLaTenTex, LLC
Mar 27, 2023
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Waste Management Business
ISRI Announces 2023 Young Executive of the Year Award Recipient
ISRI Announces 2023 Young Executive of the Year Award Recipient
Mar 27, 2023
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Industry Insights
Meet our 2023 Women Who Inspire Winners!
Meet our 2023 Women Who Inspire Winners!
Mar 27, 2023
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Kinderhook's EcoSouth Florida Acquires A Waste and Recycling
Kinderhook's EcoSouth Florida Acquires A Waste and Recycling
Mar 24, 2023
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Illinois House Passes Legislation Banning Single-Use Plastics Food Service Containers logo in a gray background | Illinois House Passes Legislation Banning Single-Use Plastics Food Service Containers
Waste Legislation
Illinois House Passes Legislation Banning Single-Use Plastics Food Service Containers
Illinois House Passes Legislation Banning Single-Use Plastics Food Service Containers
Mar 23, 2023
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byStefanie Valentic
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Industry Insights
Meridian Waste Blue Ridge Staff Saves Teammate's Life
Meridian Waste Blue Ridge Staff Saves Teammate's Life
Mar 22, 2023
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Equipment
Ohio Teen Has Developed a Device to Keep Garbage Cans from Tipping Over
Ohio Teen Has Developed a Device to Keep Garbage Cans from Tipping Over
Mar 21, 2023
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byWaste360 Staff
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Industry Insights
NWRA to Host First-Ever Golf Classic at WasteExpo
NWRA to Host First-Ever Golf Classic at WasteExpo
Mar 21, 2023
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Waste Recycling
Roadrunner Recycling's Rihn: How Businesses Can Tap Into “Missed” Recycling Opportunities
Roadrunner Recycling's Rihn: How Businesses Can Tap Into “Missed” Recycling Opportunities
Mar 21, 2023
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byArlene Karidis
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Kinderhook Teams Up with Management to Recapitalize CARDS Recycling
Kinderhook Teams Up with Management to Recapitalize CARDS Recycling
Mar 21, 2023
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Frontier Waste Solutions Makes Moves in Texas Market
Mergers and Acquisitions
Frontier Waste Solutions Expands Texas Footprint with Absolute Waste Services Acquisition
Frontier Waste Solutions Expands Texas Footprint with Absolute Waste Services Acquisition
Mar 20, 2023
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byWaste360 Staff
TOMRA Acquires 14 Percent Ownership Product Traceability Company Kezzler logo in a gray background | TOMRA Acquires 14 Percent Ownership Product Traceability Company Kezzler
Mergers and Acquisitions
TOMRA Acquires 14 Percent Ownership Product Traceability Company Kezzler
TOMRA Acquires 14 Percent Ownership Product Traceability Company Kezzler
Mar 20, 2023
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Waste Management Business
Episode 187: A Look Inside the U.S. Plastic Pact
Episode 187: A Look Inside the U.S. Plastic Pact
Mar 20, 2023
byLiz Bothwell
McDonald’s to Publish First-in-Sector Report on Reusable Packaging
Industry Insights
McDonald’s to Publish First-in-Sector Report on Reusable Packaging
McDonald’s to Publish First-in-Sector Report on Reusable Packaging
Mar 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Industry Insights
Departure of SWANA CEO David Biderman Leaves Gap in Industry Association Leadership
Departure of SWANA CEO David Biderman Leaves Gap in Industry Association Leadership
Mar 16, 2023
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byStefanie Valentic
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Industry Insights
Meet Women of Waste Pro: Kayla Phillips, Welder, Sanford, Fa.
Meet Women of Waste Pro: Kayla Phillips, Welder, Sanford, Fa.
Mar 16, 2023
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Industry Insights
Trash is Piling up Around Paris Due to Pension Age Strike
Trash is Piling up Around Paris Due to Pension Age Strike
Mar 16, 2023
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Industry Insights
Will Carroll Shows A Passion for Trashin' At A Young Age
Will Carroll Shows A Passion for Trashin' At A Young Age
Mar 16, 2023
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byGage Edwards
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Organic Waste
WasteExpo 2023 Delivers a Week of Vital Education for Solid Waste, Recycling and Organics Professionals
WasteExpo 2023 Delivers a Week of Vital Education for Solid Waste, Recycling and Organics Professionals
Mar 15, 2023
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Industry Insights
McKinsey Report: Saving Threatened “Natural Capital” Could Translate to Opportunity For Businesses
McKinsey Report: Saving Threatened “Natural Capital” Could Translate to Opportunity For Businesses
Mar 15, 2023
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byArlene Karidis
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Industry Insights
Welcome to our WasteExpo Insiders
Welcome to our WasteExpo Insiders
Mar 14, 2023
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Industry Insights
How Kikei Wong, Zero-Waste Ally, Helps Students Divert Waste
How Kikei Wong, Zero-Waste Ally, Helps Students Divert Waste
Mar 14, 2023
byGage Edwards

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